Moldova vs Solomon Islands: Infant mortality by sex
Moldova
1.68 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Solomon Islands
1.78 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Moldova rank
83rd
Solomon Islands rank
81st
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Moldova
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1.78 deaths per 100 live births against 1.68 deaths per 100 live births in Moldova, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100 live births.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Moldova ranks 83rd and Solomon Islands ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.18 deaths per 100 live births | 5.75 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5717 deaths per 100 live births | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 3.93 deaths per 100 live births | 3.66 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2714 deaths per 100 live births | Moldova |
| 1990s | 3.54 deaths per 100 live births | 2.8 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7313 deaths per 100 live births | Moldova |
| 2000s | 2.22 deaths per 100 live births | 2.44 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2234 deaths per 100 live births | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 2.18 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5781 deaths per 100 live births | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | 0.254 deaths per 100 live births | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Moldova or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 1.78 deaths per 100 live births against 1.68 deaths per 100 live births in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Moldova and Solomon Islands?
- 0.1 deaths per 100 live births, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Solomon Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Solomon Islands rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Moldova ranks 83rd and Solomon Islands ranks 81st 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 Infant mortality 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 male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .