Philippines vs Solomon Islands: Share of primary schools with access to drinking water
Philippines
46.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
50.1%
in 2024
Philippines rank
111th
Solomon Islands rank
109th
Share of primary schools with access to drinking water over time
- Philippines
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 50.1% against 46.6% in Philippines, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 111th and Solomon Islands ranks 109th of 116 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 53.3% | 28.2% | 25.1% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 48.7% | 53.3% | 4.6% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary schools with access to drinking water, Philippines or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 50.1% against 46.6% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary schools with access to drinking water between Philippines and Solomon Islands?
- 3.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Solomon Islands?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of primary schools with access to drinking water?
- Philippines ranks 111th and Solomon Islands ranks 109th of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary schools with access to drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of public primary schools with a drinking water facility or water delivery point that is designed to protect water from external contamination, particularly of fecal origin.