Nigeria vs Solomon Islands: 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility

Nigeria
31.08
in 2022
Solomon Islands
38.64
in 2019
Nigeria rank
75th
Solomon Islands rank
72nd

6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility over time

  • Nigeria
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 38.64 against 31.08 in Nigeria, a difference of 7.56.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 111 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility, Nigeria or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 38.64 against 31.08 in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility between Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
7.56, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Solomon Islands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Solomon Islands rank globally for 6.2.1.b proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility?
Nigeria ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 72nd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as 6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
6.2.1.b Proportion of population with a basic handwashing facility with soap and water available on premises (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
111 places, 1,491 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed