Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 175 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
175
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
134th
of 201 countries
All-time high
205
in 2014
All-time low
175
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Neonatal deaths in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal deaths in Solomon Islands is 175, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Solomon Islands peaked at 205 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 175, in 2024.
That places Solomon Islands 134th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 187 | — |
| 1991 | 187 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 186 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 186 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 188 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 191 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 193 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 195 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 197 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 199 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 199 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 200 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 200 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 199 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 198 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 199 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 198 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 197 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 197 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 195 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 197 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 199 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 201 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 205 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 205 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 204 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 201 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 197 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 192 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 189 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 186 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 182 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 178 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 175 | -1.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 175 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,153, 3% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 175 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 366.5, 48% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 190.9 | 186 | 199 | 10 |
| 2000s | 198.7 | 197 | 200 | 10 |
| 2010s | 199.6 | 192 | 205 | 10 |
| 2020s | 182 | 175 | 189 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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 neonatal deaths in Solomon Islands?
- Neonatal deaths in Solomon Islands was 175 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 205 in 2014.
- What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 175 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for neonatal deaths?
- Solomon Islands ranks 134th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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