Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes
Solomon Islands
0.4%
in 2023
Vanuatu
0.4%
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
51st
Vanuatu rank
54th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 51st and Vanuatu ranks 54th of 194 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Solomon Islands, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.0%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes?
- Solomon Islands ranks 51st and Vanuatu ranks 54th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF, UNFPA, and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The probability that a 15 year old girl eventually dies from a pregnancy-related cause, assuming constant levels of maternal mortality and number of births per woman.