American Samoa vs Egypt: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

American Samoa

1.6%

in 2024

Egypt

1.8%

in 2024

American Samoa rank

116th

Egypt rank

113th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Egypt currently reports 1.8% against 1.6% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 116th and Egypt ranks 113th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities
Unit: %
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.