Curacao vs Samoa: Sanitation facilities usage
Curacao
459.55 people
in 2017
Samoa
338.85 people
in 2024
Curacao rank
115th
Samoa rank
118th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Curacao
- Samoa
How they compare
Curacao currently reports 459.55 people against 338.85 people in Samoa, a difference of 120.7 people.
That makes Curacao's figure about 1.4 times Samoa's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Curacao has been ahead every year.
Curacao ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 118th of 232 countries.
Curacao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Curacao | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,080 people | 170.39 people | 909.59 people | Curacao |
| 2010s | 508.46 people | 220.15 people | 288.31 people | Curacao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Curacao or Samoa?
- Curacao, at 459.55 people against 338.85 people in Samoa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Curacao and Samoa?
- 120.7 people, with Curacao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Curacao and Samoa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Curacao and Samoa rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Curacao ranks 115th and Samoa ranks 118th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Sanitation facilities usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.