Solomon Islands vs Zambia: Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location
Solomon Islands
34.6%
in 2024
Zambia
37.5%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
186th
Zambia rank
185th
Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location over time
- Solomon Islands
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 37.5% against 34.6% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 186th and Zambia ranks 185th of 206 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4% | 24.2% | 0.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 31.1% | 1.5% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 34.1% | 36.0% | 1.9% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location, Solomon Islands or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 37.5% against 34.6% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location between Solomon Islands and Zambia?
- 2.9%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Zambia rank globally for proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location?
- Solomon Islands ranks 186th and Zambia ranks 185th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.