Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 was 15.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Solomon Islands, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 15.8% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Solomon Islands peaked at 20.3% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2021.
Solomon Islands ranks 75th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % of total deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.3% | — |
| 2010 | 20.3% | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 19.7% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -11.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 15.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 15.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.8%, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.3% | 18.3% | 18.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.5% | 18.6% | 20.3% | 3 |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 15.8% | 17.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More health data for Solomon Islands
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- 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)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Solomon Islands?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 in Solomon Islands was 15.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 20.3% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2021.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.