3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel was 86 in 2015. ▬ Flat
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands, 1990–2015
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands is 86, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands peaked at 86 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 83.5, in 1994.
That places Solomon Islands 129th out of 166 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 85 | — |
| 1994 | 83.5 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 85 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 85.5 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 86 | +0.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 86 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 81, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 86 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.5, 89% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.5 | 83.5 | 85 | 3 |
| 2000s | 85.5 | 85.5 | 85.5 | 1 |
| 2010s | 86 | 86 | 86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 129 Zimbabwe 86 compare
- 131 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 85 compare
- 132 Gambia 84 compare
- 132 Philippines 84 compare
More health data for Solomon Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8993 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 106 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0612 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands?
- 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel in Solomon Islands was 86 in 2015, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 86 in 2015.
- What is the lowest 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.5 in 1994.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel?
- Solomon Islands ranks 129th out of 166 countries with data for 2015.
- Is 3.1.2 proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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