Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of child deaths, annual growth rate was -1.82 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
77th
of 199 countries
All-time high
6.21 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-13.49 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
69
1956–2024
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, 1956–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands stood at -1.82 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.2% on the previous year and down 226.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 6.21 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -13.49 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Solomon Islands ranks 77th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | -0.3731 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | -0.5618 % change on previous year | +50.6% |
| 1958 | -0.6591 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1959 | -0.7583 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 1960 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 1961 | -1.45 % change on previous year | +37.8% |
| 1962 | -1.96 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1963 | -2.2 % change on previous year | +12.2% |
| 1964 | -2.25 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1965 | -2.72 % change on previous year | +20.9% |
| 1966 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1967 | -3.77 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1968 | -4.27 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1969 | -4.58 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1970 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1971 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1972 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1973 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1974 | -4.12 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 6.21 % change on previous year | -250.7% |
| 1976 | -13.49 % change on previous year | -317.3% |
| 1977 | -3.64 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1978 | -3.06 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 1979 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1980 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1981 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1982 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1983 | -1 % change on previous year | -15.7% |
| 1984 | -0.6073 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1985 | -0.611 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1986 | -0.6148 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1987 | -0.6186 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1988 | -0.8299 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 1989 | -0.8368 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1990 | -0.6329 % change on previous year | -24.4% |
| 1991 | -0.6369 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1992 | -0.641 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1993 | -0.2151 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1994 | 0.431 % change on previous year | -300.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6438 % change on previous year | +49.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2132 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 1997 | -0.2128 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0.2132 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0.2128 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2123 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0.4237 % change on previous year | +99.6% |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | -0.211 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -0.2114 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4237 % change on previous year | -300.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +148.9% |
| 2013 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 2015 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | -0.8048 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -1.62 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2019 | -1.86 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2020 | -2.31 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2021 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 2022 | -1.75 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2023 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2024 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.5881 % change on previous year | -0.7583 % change on previous year | -0.3731 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1960s | -2.75 % change on previous year | -4.58 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -3.92 % change on previous year | -13.49 % change on previous year | 6.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.02 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | -0.6073 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1051 % change on previous year | -0.641 % change on previous year | 0.6438 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0851 % change on previous year | -0.211 % change on previous year | 0.4237 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0696 % change on previous year | -1.86 % change on previous year | 1.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.97 % change on previous year | -2.31 % change on previous year | -1.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 79 Yemen -1.84 % change on previous year compare
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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)
- 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 number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands?
- Number of child deaths, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands was -1.82 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 6.21 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.49 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of child deaths, annual growth rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 77th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 226.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of child deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of child deaths United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of child deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.