Samoa vs Seychelles: Drinking water service usage
Samoa
62.5%
in 2024
Seychelles
64.7%
in 2024
Samoa rank
113th
Seychelles rank
110th
Drinking water service usage over time
- Samoa
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 64.7% against 62.5% in Samoa, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 113th and Seychelles ranks 110th of 163 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.2% | 62.5% | 2.3% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 63.6% | 2.3% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 64.5% | 2.1% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water service usage, Samoa or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 64.7% against 62.5% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water service usage between Samoa and Seychelles?
- 2.2%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Seychelles?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Seychelles rank globally for drinking water service usage?
- Samoa ranks 113th and Seychelles ranks 110th 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.