Cape Verde vs Solomon Islands: Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas

Cape Verde
71.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
70.7%
in 2019
Cape Verde rank
61st
Solomon Islands rank
63rd

Access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 71.6% against 70.7% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.9%.

Cape Verde ranks 61st and Solomon Islands ranks 63rd of 113 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas, Cape Verde or Solomon Islands?
Cape Verde, at 71.6% against 70.7% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas between Cape Verde and Solomon Islands?
0.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How do Cape Verde and Solomon Islands rank globally for access to basic handwashing facilities in urban vs. rural areas?
Cape Verde ranks 61st and Solomon Islands ranks 63rd of 113 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 Access to basic handwashing facilities 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
Access to basic handwashing facilities 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
113 places, 1,688 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Proportion of people with access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.