Child deaths life stage in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Child deaths life stage was 76 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child deaths life stage in Solomon Islands, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 76 for child deaths life stage in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths life stage in Solomon Islands peaked at 320 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2024.
That places Solomon Islands 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Child deaths life stage in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 320 | — |
| 1956 | 316 | -1.2% |
| 1957 | 311 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 306 | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 300 | -2.0% |
| 1960 | 293 | -2.3% |
| 1961 | 287 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 280 | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 271 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 263 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 254 | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 244 | -3.9% |
| 1967 | 233 | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 223 | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 211 | -5.4% |
| 1970 | 201 | -4.7% |
| 1971 | 189 | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 179 | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 168 | -6.1% |
| 1974 | 160 | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 194 | +21.2% |
| 1976 | 146 | -24.7% |
| 1977 | 140 | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 135 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 130 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 127 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 124 | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 122 | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 120 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 118 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 117 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 116 | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 115 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 114 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 112 | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 111 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 110 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 109 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 107 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 106 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 106 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 106 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 106 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 106 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 105 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 106 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 105 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 104 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 104 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 103 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 102 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 101 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 101 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 98 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 96 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 92 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 90 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 84 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 82 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 78 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 76 | -2.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 76 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,280, 6% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 76 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 139, 55% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 310.6 | 300 | 320 | 5 |
| 1960s | 255.9 | 211 | 293 | 10 |
| 1970s | 164.2 | 130 | 201 | 10 |
| 1980s | 118.5 | 112 | 127 | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.2 | 105 | 111 | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.3 | 98 | 106 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.6 | 90 | 96 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.4 | 76 | 87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 117 Comoros, Union of the 95 compare
- 118 Eswatini, Kingdom of 87 compare
- 119 Netherlands, The 84 compare
- 120 Ukraine 76 compare
- 122 Botswana 73 compare
- 122 Costa Rica 73 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 106 (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 child deaths life stage in Solomon Islands?
- Child deaths life stage in Solomon Islands was 76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths life stage recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 320 in 1955.
- What is the lowest child deaths life stage recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for child deaths life stage?
- Solomon Islands ranks 120th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths life stage rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. 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 Child deaths life stage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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