American Samoa vs Oman: Drinking water service usage
American Samoa
90.5%
in 2024
Oman
91.1%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
72nd
Oman rank
69th
Drinking water service usage over time
- American Samoa
- Oman
How they compare
Oman currently reports 91.1% against 90.5% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
American Samoa ranks 72nd and Oman ranks 69th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.0% | 84.5% | 0.5% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 88.3% | 0.9% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 90.8% | 0.4% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, American Samoa or Oman?
- Oman, at 91.1% against 90.5% in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between American Samoa and Oman?
- 0.6%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Oman?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Oman rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- American Samoa ranks 72nd and Oman ranks 69th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water service usage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people using an improved drinking water source that is located on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination.