Child mortality rate marimekko in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Child mortality rate marimekko was 2 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
75th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9.96
in 1970
All-time low
2
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Child mortality rate marimekko in Solomon Islands, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate marimekko in Solomon Islands is 2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate marimekko in Solomon Islands peaked at 9.96 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2024.
That places Solomon Islands 75th 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 55 years of available data.
Child mortality rate marimekko in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 9.96 | — |
| 1971 | 9.31 | -6.6% |
| 1972 | 8.7 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 8.12 | -6.7% |
| 1974 | 7.59 | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 7.88 | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 6.66 | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 6.26 | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 5.92 | -5.6% |
| 1979 | 5.61 | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 5.34 | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 5.11 | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 4.9 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 4.71 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 4.55 | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 4.4 | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 4.26 | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 4.14 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 4.02 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 3.91 | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 3.81 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 3.71 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 3.61 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 3.52 | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 3.43 | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 3.35 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 3.28 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 3.21 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 3.15 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 3.1 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.05 | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 3.02 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.98 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.96 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.93 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.91 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 2.88 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.84 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 2.8 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.76 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.72 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 2.67 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.62 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2.58 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 2.54 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 2.5 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.46 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 2.41 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.36 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.31 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.25 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 2.19 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 2.13 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 2.06 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 2 | -3.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.6 | 5.61 | 9.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.54 | 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 rate marimekko in Solomon Islands?
- Child mortality rate marimekko in Solomon Islands was 2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9.96 in 1970.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate marimekko recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for child mortality rate marimekko?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate marimekko rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. 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 Child mortality rate marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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