New Caledonia vs Samoa: People not using improved drinking water sources

New Caledonia
1,350 people
in 2024
Samoa
1,219 people
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
149th
Samoa rank
151st

People not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Samoa
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k200020122024

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 1,350 people against 1,219 people in Samoa, a difference of 131.13 people.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Caledonia ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 149th and Samoa ranks 151st of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
People not using improved drinking water sources
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
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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Number of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.