Number of neonatal deaths by region in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of neonatal deaths by region was 175 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Number of neonatal deaths by region in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths by region in Solomon Islands is 175, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths by region in Solomon Islands peaked at 205 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 175, in 2024.
Solomon Islands ranks 133rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of neonatal deaths by region 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% |
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 |
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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)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0281 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.023 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths by region in Solomon Islands?
- Number of neonatal deaths by region in Solomon Islands was 175 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths by region recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 205 in 2014.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths by region recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 175 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of neonatal deaths by region?
- Solomon Islands ranks 133rd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths by region 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 UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, UN Population Division), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated number of neonates – babies under 28 days old – who die each year.