Mauritania vs Solomon Islands: Access to handwashing facilities
Mauritania
40.7%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
38.6%
in 2019
Mauritania rank
75th
Solomon Islands rank
77th
Access to handwashing facilities over time
- Mauritania
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 40.7% against 38.6% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to handwashing facilities, Mauritania or Solomon Islands?
- Mauritania, at 40.7% against 38.6% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in access to handwashing facilities between Mauritania and Solomon Islands?
- 2.1%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Mauritania and Solomon Islands rank globally for access to handwashing facilities?
- Mauritania ranks 75th and Solomon Islands ranks 77th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.