American Samoa vs Aruba: Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural
American Samoa
0.7%
in 2014
Aruba
0.9%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
75th
Aruba rank
72nd
Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural over time
- American Samoa
- Aruba
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 0.9% against 0.7% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times American Samoa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Aruba has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 75th and Aruba ranks 72nd of 213 countries.
Aruba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Aruba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Aruba |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural, American Samoa or Aruba?
- Aruba, at 0.9% against 0.7% in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural between American Samoa and Aruba?
- 0.2%, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Aruba?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do American Samoa and Aruba rank globally for proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural?
- American Samoa ranks 75th and Aruba ranks 72nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population practicing open defecation, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.