Rural without improved sanitation in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Rural without improved sanitation was 469,132 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rural without improved sanitation in Solomon Islands, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 469,132 for rural without improved sanitation in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural without improved sanitation in Solomon Islands peaked at 469,132 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 315,494, in 2000.
Solomon Islands ranks 67th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Rural without improved sanitation in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 315,494 | — |
| 2001 | 320,211 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 324,762 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 329,179 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 333,488 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 336,040 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 338,489 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 340,834 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 343,087 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 345,685 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 351,748 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 360,976 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 370,374 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 379,928 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 389,597 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 399,315 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 409,031 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 418,653 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 428,062 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 434,572 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 439,265 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 444,794 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 452,795 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 460,951 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 469,132 | +1.8% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 469,132 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.54 million, 30% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 469,132 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 169,853, 2.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 332,727 | 315,494 | 345,685 | 10 |
| 2010s | 394,226 | 351,748 | 434,572 | 10 |
| 2020s | 453,387 | 439,265 | 469,132 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural without improved sanitation in Solomon Islands?
- Rural without improved sanitation in Solomon Islands was 469,132 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 469,132 in 2024.
- What is the lowest rural without improved sanitation recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 315,494 in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for rural without improved sanitation?
- Solomon Islands ranks 67th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rural without improved sanitation rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 Rural without improved sanitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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