Number of youth deaths in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of youth deaths was 517 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
517
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
125th
of 199 countries
All-time high
582
in 2016
All-time low
517
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Number of youth deaths in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of youth deaths in Solomon Islands is 517, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of youth deaths in Solomon Islands peaked at 582 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 517, in 2024.
Solomon Islands ranks 125th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of youth deaths in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 540 | — |
| 1991 | 538 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 535 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 534 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 537 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 540 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 541 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 540 | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 540 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 541 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 541 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 542 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 542 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 543 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 546 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 546 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 548 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 561 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 550 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 550 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 549 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 552 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 559 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 565 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 573 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 581 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 582 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 580 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 572 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 564 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 567 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 545 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 537 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 525 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 517 | -1.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 517 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11,807, 4% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 517 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,082, 48% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 538.6 | 534 | 541 | 10 |
| 2000s | 546.9 | 541 | 561 | 10 |
| 2010s | 567.7 | 549 | 582 | 10 |
| 2020s | 538.2 | 517 | 567 | 5 |
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 youth deaths in Solomon Islands?
- Number of youth deaths in Solomon Islands was 517 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of youth deaths recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 582 in 2016.
- What is the lowest number of youth deaths recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 517 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of youth deaths?
- Solomon Islands ranks 125th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of youth deaths rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of youth deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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