Solomon Islands vs Venezuela: People not using improved sanitation facilities
Solomon Islands
486,802 people
in 2024
Venezuela
455,743 people
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
72nd
Venezuela rank
73rd
People not using improved sanitation facilities over time
- Solomon Islands
- Venezuela
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 486,802 people against 455,743 people in Venezuela, a difference of 31,059 people.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Venezuela ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 72nd and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 232 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 348,404 people | 2.94 million people | 2.59 million people | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 411,358 people | 1.70 million people | 1.28 million people | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 469,929 people | 613,243 people | 143,314 people | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people not using improved sanitation facilities, Solomon Islands or Venezuela?
- Solomon Islands, at 486,802 people against 455,743 people in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people not using improved sanitation facilities between Solomon Islands and Venezuela?
- 31,059 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Venezuela?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Venezuela rank globally for people not using improved sanitation facilities?
- Solomon Islands ranks 72nd and Venezuela ranks 73rd of 232 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 People not using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.