Nigeria vs Solomon Islands: Population using at least basic drinking-water services
Nigeria
66.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
64.5%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
140th
Solomon Islands rank
142nd
Population using at least basic drinking-water services over time
- Nigeria
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 66.6% against 64.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Nigeria ranks 140th and Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 177 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 73.5% | 35.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 68.0% | 15.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 63.6% | 64.6% | 1.0% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population using at least basic drinking-water services, Nigeria or Solomon Islands?
- Nigeria, at 66.6% against 64.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population using at least basic drinking-water services between Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 2.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Solomon Islands rank globally for population using at least basic drinking-water services?
- Nigeria ranks 140th and Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Population using at least basic drinking-water services (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.