People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate was -0.5065 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded -0.5065 % change on previous year for people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands peaked at -0.4077 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -1.46 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Solomon Islands ranks 49th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -0.4077 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | -0.418 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2003 | -0.4282 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2004 | -0.4386 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2005 | -1.29 % change on previous year | +194.0% |
| 2006 | -1.31 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2007 | -1.32 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2008 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2009 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2010 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2011 | -1.38 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2012 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2013 | -1.4 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2014 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2015 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2016 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2017 | -1.43 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2018 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2019 | -1.44 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2020 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2021 | -1.46 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 2022 | -0.5068 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 2023 | -0.5063 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2024 | -0.5065 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's -0.5065 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -4.17 % change on previous year, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's -0.5065 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -6.06 % change on previous year, 8% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -194.0% | -0.4386 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +65.2% | -1.46 % change on previous year | -0.5068 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.9222 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | -0.4077 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | -1.41 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | -1.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8855 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | -0.5063 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 46 Myanmar -0.464 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.4672 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Ghana -0.4926 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Eritrea -0.514 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Armenia -0.5237 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Venezuela -0.5408 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Solomon Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5637 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4946 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,225 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5357 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.205 (2100)
- Population density 66.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 114,738 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands?
- People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands was -0.5065 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4077 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.46 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 49th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is people practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People practicing open defecation of population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in People practicing open defecation of population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- People practicing open defecation of population Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in People practicing open defecation of population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.