Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to was 7.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 7.54 for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Solomon Islands peaked at 7.54 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 161st of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.3 | — |
| 2001 | 5.38 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5.46 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 5.55 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 5.64 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 5.72 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 5.81 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 5.9 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 6 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 6.09 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.19 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 6.28 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 6.38 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.48 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 6.58 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 6.67 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.77 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 6.87 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 6.96 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 7.06 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 7.16 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 7.25 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 7.35 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 7.44 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 7.54 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.69 | 5.3 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.62 | 6.19 | 7.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.35 | 7.16 | 7.54 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 158 Saint Barthélemy 7.94 compare
- 159 Paraguay 7.78 compare
- 160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.59 compare
- 162 Saint Kitts and Nevis 7.47 compare
- 163 Papua New Guinea 7.39 compare
- 164 Somalia 7.39 compare
More population data for Solomon Islands
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.205 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 2.01 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 0 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Solomon Islands?
- Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to in Solomon Islands was 7.54 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.54 in 2024.
- What is the lowest proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to?
- Solomon Islands ranks 161st out of 222 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Proportion of population using sanitation facilities connected to sewer networks (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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