Mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Mortality rate, adult, male was 183.76 per 1,000 male adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 male adults.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands is 183.76 per 1,000 male adults, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 483.93 per 1,000 male adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 183.76 per 1,000 male adults, in 2024.
Solomon Islands ranks 100th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 male adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 483.93 per 1,000 male adults | — |
| 1961 | 474.16 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 466.05 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 455.48 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 445.5 per 1,000 male adults | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 434.8 per 1,000 male adults | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 423.5 per 1,000 male adults | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 412.06 per 1,000 male adults | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 397.95 per 1,000 male adults | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 385.17 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 371.8 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 359.49 per 1,000 male adults | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 348.09 per 1,000 male adults | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 337.41 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 326.91 per 1,000 male adults | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 339 per 1,000 male adults | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 308.01 per 1,000 male adults | -9.1% |
| 1977 | 303.37 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 291.44 per 1,000 male adults | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 284.79 per 1,000 male adults | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 278.95 per 1,000 male adults | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 274.22 per 1,000 male adults | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 270.24 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 267.13 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 264.32 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 262.6 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 264.41 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 258.86 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 257.09 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 255.23 per 1,000 male adults | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 253.74 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 252.26 per 1,000 male adults | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 251.95 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 251.76 per 1,000 male adults | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 252.23 per 1,000 male adults | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 253.22 per 1,000 male adults | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 254.89 per 1,000 male adults | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 256.39 per 1,000 male adults | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 254.17 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 252.18 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 249.83 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 247.45 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 245.05 per 1,000 male adults | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 242.33 per 1,000 male adults | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 238.83 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 235.42 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 231.58 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 232.24 per 1,000 male adults | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 224.05 per 1,000 male adults | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 222 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 217.28 per 1,000 male adults | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 214.31 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 211.25 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 209.6 per 1,000 male adults | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 208.66 per 1,000 male adults | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 202.74 per 1,000 male adults | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 199.74 per 1,000 male adults | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 196.88 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 194.19 per 1,000 male adults | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 191.06 per 1,000 male adults | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 200.75 per 1,000 male adults | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 217.51 per 1,000 male adults | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 186.36 per 1,000 male adults | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 185.46 per 1,000 male adults | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 183.76 per 1,000 male adults | -0.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 183.76 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224.1 per 1,000 male adults, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 183.76 per 1,000 male adults is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 188.03 per 1,000 male adults, 98% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 437.86 per 1,000 male adults | 385.17 per 1,000 male adults | 483.93 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 327.03 per 1,000 male adults | 284.79 per 1,000 male adults | 371.8 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 265.3 per 1,000 male adults | 255.23 per 1,000 male adults | 278.95 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 253.28 per 1,000 male adults | 251.76 per 1,000 male adults | 256.39 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.88 per 1,000 male adults | 222 per 1,000 male adults | 249.83 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 204.57 per 1,000 male adults | 191.06 per 1,000 male adults | 217.28 per 1,000 male adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 194.77 per 1,000 male adults | 183.76 per 1,000 male adults | 217.51 per 1,000 male adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 97 Vanuatu 188.03 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 98 Indonesia 187.77 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 99 Samoa 183.92 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 101 Trinidad and Tobago 183.18 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 102 Mauritius 182.3 per 1,000 male adults compare
- 103 Dominica 179.38 per 1,000 male adults 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)
- 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)
- 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 mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands?
- Mortality rate, adult, male in Solomon Islands was 183.76 per 1,000 male adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 483.93 per 1,000 male adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.76 per 1,000 male adults in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for mortality rate, adult, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 100th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adult mortality rate, male, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old male dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.