Birth rate vs death rate in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Birth rate vs death rate was 26.93 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
26.93
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
46th
of 236 countries
All-time high
46.77
in 1960
All-time low
26.93
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Birth rate vs death rate in Solomon Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 26.93 for birth rate vs death rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, birth rate vs death rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 46.77 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 26.93, in 2023.

Solomon Islands ranks 46th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 46.11 44.82 46.66 10
1960s 45.98 44.64 46.77 10
1970s 43.56 42.24 44.24 10
1980s 40.59 38.72 41.94 10
1990s 37.27 35.83 38.26 10
2000s 34.38 33.68 35.45 10
2010s 31.46 28.41 33.2 10
2020s 27.47 26.93 27.97 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 43 Gabon 27.67 compare
  2. 44 Kenya 27.11 compare
  3. 45 Palestine 27.06 compare
  4. 47 Uzbekistan 26.46 compare
  5. 48 Ghana 26.31 compare
  6. 49 Tajikistan 26.12 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is birth rate vs death rate in Solomon Islands?
Birth rate vs death rate in Solomon Islands was 26.93 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 46.77 in 1960.
What is the lowest birth rate vs death rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 26.93 in 2023.
How does Solomon Islands rank for birth rate vs death rate?
Solomon Islands ranks 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is birth rate vs death rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Birth rate vs death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Birth rate vs death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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