Samoa vs Ukraine: Sanitation facilities usage
Samoa
338.85 people
in 2024
Ukraine
432.71 people
in 2024
Samoa rank
118th
Ukraine rank
116th
Sanitation facilities usage over time
- Samoa
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 432.71 people against 338.85 people in Samoa, a difference of 93.86 people.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 118th and Ukraine ranks 116th of 232 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.39 people | 14,261 people | 14,091 people | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 231.73 people | 545.87 people | 314.15 people | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 317.39 people | 475.84 people | 158.45 people | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sanitation facilities usage, Samoa or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 432.71 people against 338.85 people in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage between Samoa and Ukraine?
- 93.86 people, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Ukraine?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Ukraine rank globally for sanitation facilities usage?
- Samoa ranks 118th and Ukraine ranks 116th 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.