Dominica vs Samoa: Drinking water services in rural areas
Dominica
403.8 people
in 2024
Samoa
423.37 people
in 2024
Dominica rank
100th
Samoa rank
98th
Drinking water services in rural areas over time
- Dominica
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 423.37 people against 403.8 people in Dominica, a difference of 19.57 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Dominica ahead.
Dominica ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 98th of 178 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 440.05 people | 423.83 people | 16.22 people | Dominica |
| 2020s | 416.87 people | 424.99 people | 8.12 people | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Dominica or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 423.37 people against 403.8 people in Dominica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Dominica and Samoa?
- 19.57 people, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Samoa rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Dominica ranks 100th and Samoa ranks 98th of 178 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 services in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.