Panama vs Solomon Islands: Drinking water services in rural areas
Panama
46,333 people
in 2024
Solomon Islands
30,199 people
in 2024
Panama rank
71st
Solomon Islands rank
74th
Drinking water services in rural areas over time
- Panama
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Panama currently reports 46,333 people against 30,199 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 16,134 people.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.5 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 71st and Solomon Islands ranks 74th of 178 regions.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111,557 people | 33,756 people | 77,801 people | Panama |
| 2010s | 82,463 people | 31,589 people | 50,873 people | Panama |
| 2020s | 54,549 people | 29,413 people | 25,136 people | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drinking water services in rural areas, Panama or Solomon Islands?
- Panama, at 46,333 people against 30,199 people in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in drinking water services in rural areas between Panama and Solomon Islands?
- 16,134 people, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Panama and Solomon Islands rank globally for drinking water services in rural areas?
- Panama ranks 71st and Solomon Islands ranks 74th of 178 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drinking water services in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people using drinking water directly collected from surface waters.