Solomon Islands vs Zambia: Sanitation facilities usage

Solomon Islands
371,400 people
in 2024
Zambia
435,970 people
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
50th
Zambia rank
48th

Sanitation facilities usage over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Zambia
01.0M2.0M3.0M200020122024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 435,970 people against 371,400 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 64,570 people.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Solomon Islands's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 48th of 232 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Sanitation facilities usage
Unit
people
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
232 places, 5,488 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Open defecation includes defecating in fields, forests, bushes, bodies of water or other open spaces, not using any sanitation facilities.