Jamaica vs Samoa: Population with basic handwashing facilities at home
Jamaica
69.5%
in 2024
Samoa
69.4%
in 2024
Jamaica rank
52nd
Samoa rank
53rd
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home over time
- Jamaica
- Samoa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 69.5% against 69.4% in Samoa, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 53rd of 112 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.5% | 68.4% | 1.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 69.5% | 69.4% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with basic handwashing facilities at home, Jamaica or Samoa?
- Jamaica, at 69.5% against 69.4% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population with basic handwashing facilities at home between Jamaica and Samoa?
- 0.1%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Samoa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Samoa rank globally for population with basic handwashing facilities at home?
- Jamaica ranks 52nd and Samoa ranks 53rd of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population with basic handwashing facilities at home (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.