Solomon Islands vs Uganda: Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities

Solomon Islands

59.4%

in 2024

Uganda

57.9%

in 2024

Solomon Islands rank

10th

Uganda rank

11th

Share of population not using improved sanitation facilities over time

Solomon Islands currently reports 59.4% against 57.9% in Uganda, a difference of 1.5%.

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

Solomon Islands ranks 10th and Uganda ranks 11th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Share of population not using improved sanitation 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: 232 places, 5,597 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

If no improved sanitation facility is available, people might practice open defecation or use unimproved sanitation facilities.