Samoa vs Sint Maarten (Dutch part): Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source

Samoa

99.4%

in 2024

Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

99.3%

in 2017

Samoa rank

78th

Sint Maarten (Dutch part) rank

79th

Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source over time

Samoa
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 99.4% against 99.3% in Sint Maarten (Dutch part), a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Sint Maarten (Dutch part) has been ahead every year.

Samoa ranks 78th and Sint Maarten (Dutch part) ranks 79th of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source
Unit: %
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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.