Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities was 34.65 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands stood at 34.65. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands peaked at 34.65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.82, in 2000.
That places Solomon Islands 211th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 21.82 | — |
| 2001 | 22.02 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 22.23 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 22.43 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 22.65 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 23.28 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 23.92 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 24.56 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 25.21 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 25.87 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 26.53 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 27.19 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 27.85 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 28.52 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 29.19 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 29.86 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 30.53 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 31.2 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 31.88 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 32.55 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 33.23 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 33.91 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 34.16 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 34.4 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 34.65 | +0.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 34.65 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.6, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 34.65 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 92.75, 37% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.4 | 21.82 | 25.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.53 | 26.53 | 32.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.07 | 33.23 | 34.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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 share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands?
- Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities in Solomon Islands was 34.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 34.65 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of population with improved sanitation faciltities recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.82 in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of population with improved sanitation faciltities?
- Solomon Islands ranks 211th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of population with improved sanitation faciltities rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of population with improved sanitation faciltities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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