Low birth weight number in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Low birth weight number was 2.8 in 2020. β² Rising
Low birth weight number in Solomon Islands, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, low birth weight number in Solomon Islands stood at 2.8. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, low birth weight number in Solomon Islands peaked at 2.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2000.
That places Solomon Islands 121st out of 156 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.14 | 2 | 2.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.63 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 7,309 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 7,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 7,539 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 7,342 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is low birth weight number in Solomon Islands?
- Low birth weight number in Solomon Islands was 2.8 in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest low birth weight number recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 in 2019.
- What is the lowest low birth weight number recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2000.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for low birth weight number?
- Solomon Islands ranks 121st out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is low birth weight number rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Low birth weight number (in thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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