What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Solomon Islands and Tuvalu?

0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Tuvalu ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tuvalu?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Solomon Islands vs Tuvalu: Mortality rate, infant

Solomon Islands

16.4 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Tuvalu

16.5 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Solomon Islands rank

77th

Tuvalu rank

76th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Solomon Islands
Tuvalu

How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 16.5 per 1,000 live births against 16.4 per 1,000 live births in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Solomon Islands ranks 77th and Tuvalu ranks 76th of 197 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Solomon Islands	Tuvalu	Difference	Ahead
1960s	97.87 per 1,000 live births	114.01 per 1,000 live births	16.14 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu
1970s	55.38 per 1,000 live births	70.12 per 1,000 live births	14.74 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu
1980s	33.86 per 1,000 live births	48.03 per 1,000 live births	14.17 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu
1990s	26.01 per 1,000 live births	41.72 per 1,000 live births	15.71 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu
2000s	22.66 per 1,000 live births	32.35 per 1,000 live births	9.69 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu
2010s	20.1 per 1,000 live births	22.79 per 1,000 live births	2.69 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu
2020s	17.36 per 1,000 live births	17.6 per 1,000 live births	0.24 per 1,000 live births	Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Solomon Islands or Tuvalu?: Tuvalu, at 16.5 per 1,000 live births against 16.4 per 1,000 live births in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Solomon Islands and Tuvalu?: 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tuvalu?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Tuvalu rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Solomon Islands ranks 77th and Tuvalu ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.