Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas was 58.89 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 58.89 for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Solomon Islands peaked at 69.25 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 58.89, in 2021.
That places Solomon Islands 8th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.34 | 66.21 | 69.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.85 | 60.11 | 65.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.02 | 58.89 | 59.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5032 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2159 (2026)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.3882 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 11.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Solomon Islands?
- Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas in Solomon Islands was 58.89 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 69.25 in 2000.
- What is the lowest open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.89 in 2021.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas?
- Solomon Islands ranks 8th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Open defecation in rural areas vs urban areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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