People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region was 567,096 people in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
567,096 people
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
102nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
567,096 people
in 2016
All-time low
386,791 people
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands, 2000–2016

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000200820162000: 386.8k people2001: 396.6k people2002: 406.2k people2003: 416.7k people2004: 426.3k people2005: 436.2k people2006: 446.5k people2007: 455.8k people2008: 465.8k people2009: 475.7k people2010: 486.7k people2011: 498.5k people2012: 511.5k people2013: 524.9k people2014: 538.8k people2015: 552.7k people2016: 567.1k people

Source: World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2016, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands stood at 567,096 people. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands peaked at 567,096 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 386,791 people, in 2000.

Solomon Islands ranks 102nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands, 2000 to 2016.
Year people Change
2000 386,791 people
2001 396,604 people +2.5%
2002 406,216 people +2.4%
2003 416,708 people +2.6%
2004 426,313 people +2.3%
2005 436,225 people +2.3%
2006 446,496 people +2.4%
2007 455,814 people +2.1%
2008 465,815 people +2.2%
2009 475,719 people +2.1%
2010 486,741 people +2.3%
2011 498,471 people +2.4%
2012 511,525 people +2.6%
2013 524,880 people +2.6%
2014 538,762 people +2.6%
2015 552,711 people +2.6%
2016 567,096 people +2.6%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 567,096 people is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 million people, 13% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 567,096 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 547,189 people, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 431,270 people 386,791 people 475,719 people 10
2010s 525,741 people 486,741 people 567,096 people 7

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 99 Argentina 697,446 people compare
  2. 100 Albania 649,424 people compare
  3. 101 Greece 615,308 people compare
  4. 103 Eswatini 560,339 people compare
  5. 104 Fiji 527,282 people compare
  6. 105 Panama 443,674 people compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands?
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region in Solomon Islands was 567,096 people in 2016, according to World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 567,096 people in 2016.
What is the lowest people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 386,791 people in 2000.
How does Solomon Islands rank for people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region?
Solomon Islands ranks 102nd out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
Is people without clean fuels for cooking, by world region rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People without clean fuels for cooking, by world region
Unit
people
Source
World Bank (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 3,105 data points, 2000–2016
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