Mauritius vs Samoa: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location

Mauritius
97.4%
in 2024
Samoa
97.1%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
94th
Samoa rank
96th

Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time

  • Mauritius
  • Samoa
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 97.4% against 97.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Mauritius ranks 94th and Samoa ranks 96th of 230 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 91.8% 92.3% 0.5% Samoa
2010s 94.7% 94.7% 0.0% Mauritius
2020s 96.8% 96.6% 0.2% Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Mauritius or Samoa?
Mauritius, at 97.4% against 97.1% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Mauritius and Samoa?
0.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Samoa rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
Mauritius ranks 94th and Samoa ranks 96th of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
268 places, 6,496 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed