Child mortality gdp per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Child mortality gdp per capita was 2 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality gdp per capita in Solomon Islands, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 2 for child mortality gdp per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 23.21 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2024.
That places Solomon Islands 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality gdp per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 23.21 | — |
| 1951 | 22.57 | -2.8% |
| 1952 | 21.94 | -2.8% |
| 1953 | 21.28 | -3.0% |
| 1954 | 20.64 | -3.0% |
| 1955 | 19.99 | -3.1% |
| 1956 | 19.33 | -3.3% |
| 1957 | 18.68 | -3.4% |
| 1958 | 18.03 | -3.5% |
| 1959 | 17.37 | -3.7% |
| 1960 | 16.71 | -3.8% |
| 1961 | 16.04 | -4.0% |
| 1962 | 15.37 | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 14.7 | -4.4% |
| 1964 | 14.04 | -4.5% |
| 1965 | 13.38 | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 12.71 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 12.03 | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 11.33 | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 10.63 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 9.96 | -6.3% |
| 1971 | 9.31 | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 8.7 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 8.12 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 7.59 | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 7.88 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 6.66 | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 6.26 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 5.92 | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 5.61 | -5.2% |
| 1980 | 5.34 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 5.11 | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 4.9 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 4.71 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 4.55 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 4.4 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 4.26 | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 4.14 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 4.02 | -2.9% |
| 1989 | 3.91 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 3.81 | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 3.71 | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 3.61 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 3.52 | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 3.43 | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 3.35 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 3.28 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 3.21 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 3.15 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 3.1 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.05 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.02 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.98 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 2.96 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.93 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.91 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.88 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.84 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.76 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.72 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 2.62 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 2.58 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 2.5 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.46 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.36 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.31 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.25 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 2.19 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.13 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.06 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2 | -2.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.69, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.72, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.3 | 17.37 | 23.21 | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.69 | 10.63 | 16.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.6 | 5.61 | 9.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.53 | 3.91 | 5.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.42 | 3.1 | 3.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.91 | 2.76 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.52 | 2.31 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.13 | 2 | 2.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0653 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality gdp per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Solomon Islands was 2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 23.21 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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