Gambia vs Solomon Islands: People using at least basic drinking water services, urban
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban over time
- Gambia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 91.8% against 91.3% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Gambia ranks 143rd and Solomon Islands ranks 144th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.9% | 89.7% | 5.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 90.6% | 2.4% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 91.2% | 0.0% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people using at least basic drinking water services, urban, Gambia or Solomon Islands?
- Gambia, at 91.8% against 91.3% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people using at least basic drinking water services, urban between Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.5%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Solomon Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Solomon Islands rank globally for people using at least basic drinking water services, urban?
- Gambia ranks 143rd and Solomon Islands ranks 144th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene, World Health Organization (WHO), published as People using at least basic drinking water services, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of people using at least basic water services. This indicator encompasses both people using basic water services as well as those using safely managed water services. Basic drinking water services is defined as drinking water from an improved source, provided collection time is not more than 30 minutes for a round trip. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.