Number of local governments (number) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of local governments (number) was 10 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
10
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
75th
of 82 countries
All-time high
10
in 2014
All-time low
10
in 2014
Years of data
9
2014–2022
Number of local governments in Solomon Islands, 2014–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, number of local governments in Solomon Islands stood at 10. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of local governments in Solomon Islands peaked at 10 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2014.
Solomon Islands ranks 75th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Number of local governments (number) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 10 | — |
| 2015 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 10 | +0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 10 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61, 16% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 10 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22, 45% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 |
| 2020s | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More public sector data for Solomon Islands
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Tax revenue 23.3% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 22.7% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 26.4% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 7.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of local governments in Solomon Islands?
- Number of local governments in Solomon Islands was 10 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of local governments recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of local governments recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2014.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of local governments?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 82 countries with data for 2022.
- Is number of local governments 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of local governments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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