Comoros vs Solomon Islands: Rural population without basic handwashing facilities
Comoros
408,857 people
in 2024
Solomon Islands
416,144 people
in 2022
Comoros rank
73rd
Solomon Islands rank
71st
Rural population without basic handwashing facilities over time
- Comoros
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 416,144 people against 408,857 people in Comoros, a difference of 7,287 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 73rd and Solomon Islands ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 408,438 people | 298,299 people | 110,139 people | Comoros |
| 2010s | 419,171 people | 350,424 people | 68,747 people | Comoros |
| 2020s | 415,579 people | 408,822 people | 6,757 people | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population without basic handwashing facilities, Comoros or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 416,144 people against 408,857 people in Comoros as of 2022.
- What is the difference in rural population without basic handwashing facilities between Comoros and Solomon Islands?
- 7,287 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Solomon Islands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and Solomon Islands rank globally for rural population without basic handwashing facilities?
- Comoros ranks 73rd and Solomon Islands ranks 71st 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 Rural population without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.