Samoa vs Suriname: Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre

Samoa
0.0578 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Suriname
0.0427 people per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa rank
90th
Suriname rank
91st

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre over time

  • Samoa
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0578 people per square kilometre against 0.0427 people per square kilometre in Suriname, a difference of 0.0151 people per square kilometre.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Suriname ahead.

Samoa ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 91st of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0602 people per square kilometre 0.2171 people per square kilometre 0.1569 people per square kilometre Suriname
2010s 0.0593 people per square kilometre 0.1127 people per square kilometre 0.0534 people per square kilometre Suriname
2020s 0.0585 people per square kilometre 0.0423 people per square kilometre 0.0162 people per square kilometre Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre, Samoa or Suriname?
Samoa, at 0.0578 people per square kilometre against 0.0427 people per square kilometre in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre between Samoa and Suriname?
0.0151 people per square kilometre, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Suriname?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Samoa and Suriname rank globally for sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre?
Samoa ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 91st of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas, per square kilometre
Unit
people per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 3,958 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Sanitation facilities usage in rural areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.