Burundi vs Solomon Islands: Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas

Burundi
91.2%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
91.3%
in 2024
Burundi rank
149th
Solomon Islands rank
148th

Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Burundi
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 91.3% against 91.2% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Burundi ranks 149th and Solomon Islands ranks 148th of 188 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 84.2% 89.7% 5.5% Solomon Islands
2010s 88.1% 90.6% 2.4% Solomon Islands
2020s 91.0% 91.2% 0.3% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas, Burundi or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 91.3% against 91.2% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas between Burundi and Solomon Islands?
0.1%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Solomon Islands?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Solomon Islands rank globally for using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas?
Burundi ranks 149th and Solomon Islands ranks 148th of 188 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 Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas
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
188 places, 4,631 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people who use an improved drinking water source, which is either located on their premises, or at a collection point, which takes no more than 30 minutes for a roundtrip.