Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and was 94.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands, 1990–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands is 94.2%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands peaked at 96.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89.3%, in 1990.
That places Solomon Islands 8th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.3% | — |
| 1991 | 89.5% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 90.3% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 90.9% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 91.4% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 91.8% | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 92.2% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 92.9% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 93.4% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 93.7% | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 94.0% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 94.5% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 94.9% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 95.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 95.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 95.8% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 96.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 96.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 96.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 96.6% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 96.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 96.1% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 95.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 95.7% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 95.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 94.6% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 94.2% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.5% | 89.3% | 93.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.5% | 94.0% | 96.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 95.7% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 94.2% | 95.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 5 Gambia 96.4% compare
- 6 Guinea-Bissau 94.6% compare
- 7 South Sudan 94.3% compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 93.8% compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 93.6% compare
- 11 Marshall Islands 92.9% compare
More health data for Solomon Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8993 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 106 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 2.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0326 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0333 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands?
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and in Solomon Islands was 94.2% in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.3% in 1990.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and?
- Solomon Islands ranks 8th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for cooking, by fuel type (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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