Falkland Islands vs Samoa: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas

Falkland Islands
100.0%
in 2024
Samoa
100.0%
in 2024
Falkland Islands rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Falkland Islands
  • Samoa
020406080100200020122024

How they compare

Falkland Islands currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Falkland Islands ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Falkland Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Falkland Islands Samoa Difference Ahead
2000s 100.0% 85.2% 14.8% Falkland Islands
2010s 100.0% 90.8% 9.2% Falkland Islands
2020s 100.0% 99.1% 0.9% Falkland Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas, Falkland Islands or Samoa?
Falkland Islands, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Falkland Islands and Samoa?
0.0%, with Falkland Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Falkland Islands and Samoa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Falkland Islands and Samoa rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
Falkland Islands ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 188 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 Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
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
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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.