Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities

Namibia

27.5%

in 2017

Solomon Islands

28.4%

in 2022

Namibia rank

78th

Solomon Islands rank

76th

Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities over time

Solomon Islands currently reports 28.4% against 27.5% in Namibia, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 78th and Solomon Islands ranks 76th of 113 countries.

Indicator: Share of rural population with access to basic handwashing facilities
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, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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