Cuba vs Samoa: People using safely managed sanitation services
Cuba
45.9%
in 2024
Samoa
44.1%
in 2024
Cuba rank
91st
Samoa rank
93rd
People using safely managed sanitation services over time
- Cuba
- Samoa
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 45.9% against 44.1% in Samoa, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Samoa ahead.
Cuba ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 93rd of 146 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.6% | 42.0% | 3.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 40.9% | 42.1% | 1.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 44.6% | 43.8% | 0.8% | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using safely managed sanitation services, Cuba or Samoa?
- Cuba, at 45.9% against 44.1% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using safely managed sanitation services between Cuba and Samoa?
- 1.8%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Samoa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Samoa rank globally for people using safely managed sanitation services?
- Cuba ranks 91st and Samoa ranks 93rd of 146 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 sanitation services (% of 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 improved sanitation facilities that are not shared with other households and where excreta are safely disposed of in situ or transported and treated offsite. Improved sanitation facilities include flush/pour flush to piped sewer systems, septic tanks or pit latrines: ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.