Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites was 14.09 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
14.09
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 231 countries
All-time high
15.35
in 2000
All-time low
14.09
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 15.32001: 15.32002: 15.32003: 15.32004: 15.32005: 15.32006: 15.32007: 15.32008: 15.32009: 15.32010: 15.22011: 15.22012: 15.22013: 15.12014: 152015: 152016: 14.92017: 14.82018: 14.72019: 14.62020: 14.52021: 14.32022: 14.32023: 14.22024: 14.1

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Solomon Islands is 14.09, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Solomon Islands peaked at 15.35 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.09, in 2024.

That places Solomon Islands 41st out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.31 15.27 15.35 10
2010s 14.96 14.58 15.24 10
2020s 14.26 14.09 14.46 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 38 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 14.55 compare
  2. 39 Côte d’Ivoire 14.46 compare
  3. 40 Senegal 14.09 compare
  4. 42 Sudan 13.89 compare
  5. 43 Namibia 12.63 compare
  6. 44 Pakistan 12.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Solomon Islands?
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites in Solomon Islands was 14.09 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 15.35 in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 14.09 in 2024.
How does Solomon Islands rank for proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites?
Solomon Islands ranks 41st out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population using unimproved sanitation facilites (Sanitation)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
292 places, 7,089 data points, 2000–2024
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