Montenegro vs Samoa: People not using safely managed drinking water sources
Montenegro
92,574 people
in 2024
Samoa
81,753 people
in 2024
Montenegro rank
106th
Samoa rank
107th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources over time
- Montenegro
- Samoa
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 92,574 people against 81,753 people in Samoa, a difference of 10,821 people.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Montenegro has been ahead every year.
Montenegro ranks 106th and Samoa ranks 107th of 163 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100,867 people | 75,129 people | 25,738 people | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 94,603 people | 77,940 people | 16,663 people | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 90,091 people | 80,984 people | 9,106 people | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using safely managed drinking water sources, Montenegro or Samoa?
- Montenegro, at 92,574 people against 81,753 people in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using safely managed drinking water sources between Montenegro and Samoa?
- 10,821 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 not using safely managed drinking water sources?
- Montenegro ranks 106th and Samoa ranks 107th 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.