How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Uganda?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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 Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Solomon Islands vs Uganda: Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities

Solomon Islands

40.6%

in 2024

Uganda

42.1%

in 2024

Solomon Islands rank

223rd

Uganda rank

222nd

Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities over time

Solomon Islands
Uganda

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 42.1% against 40.6% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.5%.

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

Solomon Islands ranks 223rd and Uganda ranks 222nd of 232 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Solomon Islands	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	27.2%	29.6%	2.4%	Uganda
2010s	34.4%	36.2%	1.7%	Uganda
2020s	39.8%	40.9%	1.0%	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population using improved sanitation facilities, Solomon Islands or Uganda?: Uganda, at 42.1% against 40.6% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of the population using improved sanitation facilities between Solomon Islands and Uganda?: 1.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Uganda?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Uganda rank globally for share of the population using improved sanitation facilities?: Solomon Islands ranks 223rd and Uganda ranks 222nd of 232 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 Share of the population using improved sanitation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of the population 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: 28 August 2026

Proportion of people using improved sanitation facilities, such as toilets or latrines, regardless of whether they are shared with other households.