Montenegro vs Samoa: People using improved drinking water sources
Montenegro
1,011 people
in 2024
Samoa
795.51 people
in 2024
Montenegro rank
149th
Samoa rank
152nd
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Montenegro
- Samoa
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 1,011 people against 795.51 people in Samoa, a difference of 215.49 people.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.3 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 152nd of 231 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,606 people | 7,895 people | 710.12 people | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 3,916 people | 4,905 people | 988.56 people | Samoa |
| 2020s | 1,002 people | 1,562 people | 559.17 people | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Montenegro or Samoa?
- Montenegro, at 1,011 people against 795.51 people in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Montenegro and Samoa?
- 215.49 people, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Samoa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Samoa rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Montenegro ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 152nd of 231 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 People using improved drinking water sources. 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 only unimproved drinking water sources.