Benin vs Solomon Islands: Share of population not using improved drinking water sources

Benin
23.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
22.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
13th
Solomon Islands rank
16th

Share of population not using improved drinking water sources over time

  • Benin
  • Solomon Islands
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 23.0% against 22.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 13th and Solomon Islands ranks 16th of 231 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources
Unit
%
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,586 data points, 2000–2024
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Proportion of people not using improved drinking water sources. These people might use surface water sources or unprotected springs or wells, as no safe and reliable improved drinking water source is available to them.