American Samoa
Safe drinking water in American Samoa
Safe drinking water in American Samoa: 80.6% in 2000 and 89.9% in 2021, by WHO/UNICEF estimates.
- Latest, 2021
- 89.9%
- Since 2000
- +9.3 percentage points
- World, 2021
- 72.5%
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
What the numbers say
- The highest was 89.9% in 2017, the lowest 80.6% in 2000.
Every year
% of people · WHO/UNICEF
| Year | American Samoa | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | – | 72.9 |
| 2021 | 89.9 | 72.5 |
| 2020 | 89.9 | 72.3 |
| 2019 | 89.9 | 71.7 |
| 2018 | 89.9 | 71 |
| 2017 | 89.9 | 70.4 |
| 2016 | 89.6 | 69.7 |
| 2015 | 89.4 | 69.1 |
| 2014 | 89.2 | 68.4 |
| 2013 | 88.9 | 67.7 |
| 2012 | 88.7 | 67.1 |
| 2011 | 88.5 | 66.4 |
| 2010 | 88.3 | 65.9 |
| 2009 | 88 | 65.4 |
| 2008 | 87.8 | 64.9 |
| 2007 | 87.6 | 64.6 |
| 2006 | 86.9 | 64 |
| 2005 | 85.8 | 63.7 |
| 2004 | 84.8 | 63 |
| 2003 | 83.7 | 62.4 |
| 2002 | 82.7 | 61.8 |
| 2001 | 81.6 | 61.1 |
| 2000 | 80.6 | 60.8 |
Good to know
- The share of people whose drinking water comes from an improved source at home, there when needed and free of contamination.
- Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme, via Our World in Data.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
American Samoa in numbers
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