Number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of infant deaths gho was 353 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
353
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
127th
of 199 countries
All-time high
749
in 1956
All-time low
352
in 1992
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands, 1951–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands stood at 353.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands peaked at 749 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 352, in 1992.
That places Solomon Islands 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 73 years of available data.
Number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 730 | — |
| 1952 | 737 | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 742 | +0.7% |
| 1954 | 746 | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 748 | +0.3% |
| 1956 | 749 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 748 | -0.1% |
| 1958 | 746 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 744 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 740 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 730 | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 718 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 704 | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 690 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 673 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 652 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 629 | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 603 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 577 | -4.3% |
| 1970 | 551 | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 525 | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 503 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 483 | -4.0% |
| 1974 | 465 | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 471 | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 429 | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 414 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 402 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 393 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 385 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 380 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 376 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 372 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 371 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 369 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 366 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 364 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 361 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 359 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 356 | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 354 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 352 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 353 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 355 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 358 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 359 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 358 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 358 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 358 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 359 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 359 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 360 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 362 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 363 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 364 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 366 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 368 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 370 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 370 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 370 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 372 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 378 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 383 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 391 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 396 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 396 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 392 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 386 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 378 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 370 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 365 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 360 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 353 | -1.9% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 353 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,145, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 353 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 658.5, 54% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 743.33 | 730 | 749 | 9 |
| 1960s | 671.6 | 577 | 740 | 10 |
| 1970s | 463.6 | 393 | 551 | 10 |
| 1980s | 370.3 | 359 | 385 | 10 |
| 1990s | 356.1 | 352 | 359 | 10 |
| 2000s | 364.1 | 359 | 370 | 10 |
| 2010s | 384.2 | 370 | 396 | 10 |
| 2020s | 362 | 353 | 370 | 4 |
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 number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands?
- Number of infant deaths gho in Solomon Islands was 353 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 749 in 1956.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths gho recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 352 in 1992.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of infant deaths gho?
- Solomon Islands ranks 127th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths gho rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 Number of infant deaths gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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