Senegal vs Solomon Islands: Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities
Senegal
71.0%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
74.8%
in 2024
Senegal rank
141st
Solomon Islands rank
138th
Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities over time
- Senegal
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 74.8% against 71.0% in Senegal, a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 141st and Solomon Islands ranks 138th of 186 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.6% | 66.3% | 3.7% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 66.9% | 71.3% | 4.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 70.1% | 74.7% | 4.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities, Senegal or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 74.8% against 71.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities between Senegal and Solomon Islands?
- 3.8%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of urban population using at least basic sanitation facilities?
- Senegal ranks 141st and Solomon Islands ranks 138th of 186 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 Share of urban population using at least basic sanitation 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 using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, that are not shared with other households.