American Samoa vs Jersey: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
American Samoa
4,425 people
in 2024
Jersey
7,430 people
in 2024
American Samoa rank
138th
Jersey rank
135th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- American Samoa
- Jersey
How they compare
Jersey currently reports 7,430 people against 4,425 people in American Samoa, a difference of 3,005 people.
That makes Jersey's figure about 1.7 times American Samoa's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Jersey has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 138th and Jersey ranks 135th of 163 countries.
Jersey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Jersey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,058 people | 8,097 people | 1,038 people | Jersey |
| 2010s | 5,768 people | 8,052 people | 2,284 people | Jersey |
| 2020s | 4,597 people | 7,433 people | 2,835 people | Jersey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, American Samoa or Jersey?
- Jersey, at 7,430 people against 4,425 people in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between American Samoa and Jersey?
- 3,005 people, with Jersey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Jersey?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Jersey rank globally for people not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- American Samoa ranks 138th and Jersey ranks 135th of 163 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 not using safely managed 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
People not using safely managed drinking water sources either use unimproved drinking water sources or the improved sources they use are not located on their premises, not available when needed, or not free of contamination.