Brazil vs Samoa: People using safely managed drinking water services, urban
Brazil
90.7%
in 2024
Samoa
92.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
31st
Samoa rank
29th
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban over time
- Brazil
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 92.0% against 90.7% in Brazil, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Brazil ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 29th of 104 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.6% | 83.0% | 0.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 87.1% | 2.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 91.8% | 2.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed drinking water services, urban, Brazil or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 92.0% against 90.7% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed drinking water services, urban between Brazil and Samoa?
- 1.3%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Samoa rank globally for people using safely managed drinking water services, urban?
- Brazil ranks 31st and Samoa ranks 29th of 104 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using safely managed drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.