Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources was 77.76 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
77.76
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
216th
of 231 countries
All-time high
81.89
in 2004
All-time low
77.45
in 2021
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 81.72001: 81.72002: 81.82003: 81.82004: 81.92005: 81.62006: 81.32007: 812008: 80.72009: 80.42010: 80.12011: 79.92012: 79.62013: 79.32014: 79.12015: 78.82016: 78.62017: 78.32018: 78.12019: 77.92020: 77.72021: 77.42022: 77.62023: 77.72024: 77.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Solomon Islands is 77.76, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Solomon Islands peaked at 81.89 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 77.45, in 2021.

Solomon Islands ranks 216th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.39 80.41 81.89 10
2010s 78.98 77.89 80.13 10
2020s 77.62 77.45 77.76 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 213 Zimbabwe 81.5 compare
  2. 214 Zambia 80.46 compare
  3. 215 Angola 79.12 compare
  4. 217 South Sudan 77.64 compare
  5. 218 Tanzania 77.44 compare
  6. 219 Benin 77.02 compare

See the full ranking of 292 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Solomon Islands?
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources in Solomon Islands was 77.76 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 81.89 in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of population using improved drinking water sources recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 77.45 in 2021.
How does Solomon Islands rank for proportion of population using improved drinking water sources?
Solomon Islands ranks 216th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using improved drinking water sources rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using improved drinking water sources
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,105 data points, 2000–2024
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