Solomon Islands vs Tuvalu: Child mortality rate by sex
Solomon Islands
1.82 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Tuvalu
1.7 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
75th
Tuvalu rank
76th
Child mortality rate by sex over time
- Solomon Islands
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1.82 deaths per 100 live births against 1.7 deaths per 100 live births in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 71 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 75th and Tuvalu ranks 76th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 18.3 deaths per 100 live births | 19.09 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7906 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 1960s | 13.09 deaths per 100 live births | 13.45 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3601 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 7.14 deaths per 100 live births | 7.78 deaths per 100 live births | 0.645 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 4.2 deaths per 100 live births | 5.14 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9395 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 3.15 deaths per 100 live births | 4.41 deaths per 100 live births | 1.26 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 2.68 deaths per 100 live births | 3.39 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7036 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 2.3 deaths per 100 live births | 2.37 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0671 deaths per 100 live births | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 1.94 deaths per 100 live births | 1.82 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1192 deaths per 100 live births | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by sex, Solomon Islands or Tuvalu?
- Solomon Islands, at 1.82 deaths per 100 live births against 1.7 deaths per 100 live births in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by sex between Solomon Islands and Tuvalu?
- 0.12 deaths per 100 live births, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tuvalu?
- 71 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Tuvalu rank globally for child mortality rate by sex?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th and Tuvalu ranks 76th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of female children aged under five years, per 100 live births .