Colombia vs Samoa: Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on
Colombia
70.4%
in 2024
Samoa
71.9%
in 2024
Colombia rank
58th
Samoa rank
56th
Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on over time
- Colombia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 71.9% against 70.4% in Colombia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 58th and Samoa ranks 56th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.5% | 64.9% | 4.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 72.0% | 1.8% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on, Colombia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 71.9% against 70.4% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on between Colombia and Samoa?
- 1.5%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Samoa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Samoa rank globally for proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on?
- Colombia ranks 58th and Samoa ranks 56th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population with basic handwashing facilities on premises, by urban/rural (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.