Samoa vs Turkey: Population using at least basic sanitation services
Samoa
97.0%
in 2024
Turkey
97.2%
in 2024
Samoa rank
52nd
Turkey rank
50th
Population using at least basic sanitation services over time
- Samoa
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 97.2% against 97.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 50th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.1% | 74.5% | 17.6% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 94.5% | 89.0% | 5.4% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 97.2% | 0.8% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic sanitation services, Samoa or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 97.2% against 97.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic sanitation services between Samoa and Turkey?
- 0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Turkey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Turkey rank globally for population using at least basic sanitation services?
- Samoa ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 50th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic sanitation services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.