People without basic handwashing facilities in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: People without basic handwashing facilities was 446,817 people in 2019. ▲ Rising
People without basic handwashing facilities in Solomon Islands, 2011–2019
Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 446,817 people for people without basic handwashing facilities in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without basic handwashing facilities in Solomon Islands peaked at 446,817 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 347,959 people, in 2011.
That places Solomon Islands 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
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- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2159 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4206 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 164.87 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6447 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people without basic handwashing facilities in Solomon Islands?
- People without basic handwashing facilities in Solomon Islands was 446,817 people in 2019, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 446,817 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest people without basic handwashing facilities recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 347,959 people in 2011.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for people without basic handwashing facilities?
- Solomon Islands ranks 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2019.
- Is people without basic handwashing facilities rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People without basic handwashing facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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People without access to a handwashing facility with soap and water available at home.