American Samoa vs Faroe Islands: People with access to at least basic drinking water

American Samoa
46,765
in 2024
Faroe Islands
55,400
in 2024
American Samoa rank
206th
Faroe Islands rank
205th

People with access to at least basic drinking water over time

  • American Samoa
  • Faroe Islands
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020122024

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 55,400 against 46,765 in American Samoa, a difference of 8,635.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.

American Samoa ranks 206th and Faroe Islands ranks 205th of 231 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 54,311 47,642 6,669 American Samoa
2010s 52,158 49,250 2,908 American Samoa
2020s 48,295 54,002 5,707 Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, American Samoa or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 55,400 against 46,765 in American Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between American Samoa and Faroe Islands?
8,635, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Faroe Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do American Samoa and Faroe Islands rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
American Samoa ranks 206th and Faroe Islands ranks 205th of 231 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People with access to at least basic drinking water
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed