Ireland vs Solomon Islands: People using improved drinking water sources
Ireland
152,499 people
in 2024
Solomon Islands
150,843 people
in 2024
Ireland rank
80th
Solomon Islands rank
81st
People using improved drinking water sources over time
- Ireland
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 152,499 people against 150,843 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1,656 people.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 80th and Solomon Islands ranks 81st of 231 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 135,400 people | 54,366 people | 81,034 people | Ireland |
| 2010s | 144,611 people | 100,046 people | 44,565 people | Ireland |
| 2020s | 150,126 people | 144,429 people | 5,697 people | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using improved drinking water sources, Ireland or Solomon Islands?
- Ireland, at 152,499 people against 150,843 people in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using improved drinking water sources between Ireland and Solomon Islands?
- 1,656 people, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Solomon Islands rank globally for people using improved drinking water sources?
- Ireland ranks 80th and Solomon Islands ranks 81st of 231 countries.
- 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 People using improved drinking water sources. 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 only unimproved drinking water sources.