Share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Share rural basic handwashing was 28.4 in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
28.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 113 countries
All-time high
28.4
in 2009
All-time low
28.4
in 2009
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands, 2009–2022

01020302009201520222009: 28.42010: 28.42011: 28.42012: 28.42013: 28.42014: 28.42015: 28.42016: 28.42017: 28.42018: 28.42019: 28.42020: 28.42021: 28.42022: 28.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands is 28.4, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands peaked at 28.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 28.4, in 2009.

Solomon Islands ranks 76th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands, 2009 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2009 28.4 —
2010 28.4 +0.0%
2011 28.4 +0.0%
2012 28.4 +0.0%
2013 28.4 +0.0%
2014 28.4 +0.0%
2015 28.4 +0.0%
2016 28.4 +0.0%
2017 28.4 +0.0%
2018 28.4 +0.0%
2019 28.4 +0.0%
2020 28.4 +0.0%
2021 28.4 +0.0%
2022 28.4 +0.0%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 28.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32.2, 88% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 28.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 79.56, 36% of the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4 28.4 28.4 1
2010s 28.4 28.4 28.4 10
2020s 28.4 28.4 28.4 3

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 73 Ghana 31.31 compare
  2. 74 Papua New Guinea 30.76 compare
  3. 75 Cameroon 28.67 compare
  4. 77 South Africa 27.48 compare
  5. 78 Namibia 27.48 compare
  6. 79 Chad 23.7 compare

See the full ranking of 113 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands?
Share rural basic handwashing in Solomon Islands was 28.4 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 28.4 in 2009.
What is the lowest share rural basic handwashing recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 28.4 in 2009.
How does Solomon Islands rank for share rural basic handwashing?
Solomon Islands ranks 76th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is share rural basic handwashing rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share rural basic handwashing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share rural basic handwashing
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,715 data points, 2000–2024
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