World Bank · Health

Solomon Islands: People practicing open defecation

45.34percent · 2024-11.0% since 2014

People practicing open defecation refers to the percentage of the population defecating in the open, such as in fields, forest, bushes, open bodies of water, on beaches, in other open spaces or disposed of with solid waste. Annual figures for Solomon Islands from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202445.337
202345.568
202245.8
202146.033
202046.714
201947.401
201848.096
201748.797
201649.505
201550.218
201450.939
201351.665
201252.397
201153.134
201053.877
200954.625
200855.374
200756.125
200656.877
200557.629
200458.382
200358.639
200258.891
200159.138
200059.381

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by World Health Organization, UNICEF. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

The dataset for every country, with quality and provenance →

Cite or download

World Bank (2026). People practicing open defecation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-people-practicing-open-defecation (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

CSV, all countriesJSON, Solomon IslandsAPI and MCP

People practicing open defecation in other countries

Rank Solomon Islands against its region, see where publishers disagree, or ask a question in plain words on the Interva desk.

Solomon Islands: People practicing open defecation (2000–2024) · Interva