Samoa vs Serbia: Drinking water services in rural areas

Samoa
423.37 people
in 2024
Serbia
1,077 people
in 2024
Samoa rank
98th
Serbia rank
95th

Drinking water services in rural areas over time

  • Samoa
  • Serbia
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k200020122024

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 1,077 people against 423.37 people in Samoa, a difference of 653.63 people.

That makes Serbia's figure about 2.5 times Samoa's.

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

Samoa ranks 98th and Serbia ranks 95th of 178 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 409.46 people 1,563 people 1,154 people Serbia
2010s 418.99 people 1,299 people 879.88 people Serbia
2020s 424.99 people 1,104 people 679.25 people Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Samoa or Serbia?
Serbia, at 1,077 people against 423.37 people in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Samoa and Serbia?
653.63 people, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Serbia rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
Samoa ranks 98th and Serbia ranks 95th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – 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

Indicator
Drinking water services in rural areas
Unit
people
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
178 places, 4,232 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.