Polio number unvaccinated in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Polio number unvaccinated was 3,977 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,977
Change on year
up 74.9%
World rank
123rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
7,497
in 1982
All-time low
157
in 2006
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Polio number unvaccinated in Solomon Islands, 1980–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1980200120231980: 5.2k1981: 6.2k1982: 7.5k1983: 7.2k1984: 6.0k1985: 6.6k1986: 6.3k1987: 6.4k1988: 4.2k1989: 4.0k1990: 3.0k1991: 3.2k1992: 3.4k1993: 3.7k1994: 4.6k1995: 4.1k1996: 273.21997: 4.2k1998: 4.1k1999: 1.7k2000: 1.7k2001: 1.8k2002: 3.3k2003: 2.4k2004: 1.7k2005: 1.6k2006: 1572007: 1.7k2008: 1.9k2009: 1.6k2010: 2.7k2011: 518.92012: 2.2k2013: 2.8k2014: 4.2k2015: 2.9k2016: 2.2k2017: 4.1k2018: 3.1k2019: 1.4k2020: 1.6k2021: 3.3k2022: 2.3k2023: 4.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, polio number unvaccinated in Solomon Islands stood at 3,977.

That represents a change of up 74.9% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, polio number unvaccinated in Solomon Islands peaked at 7,497 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 157, in 2006.

That places Solomon Islands 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5,956 4,023 7,497 10
1990s 3,232 273.16 4,565 10
2000s 1,801 157 3,332 10
2010s 2,605 518.94 4,200 10
2020s 2,790 1,639 3,977 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 120 Finland 4,301 compare
  2. 121 Ireland 4,062 compare
  3. 122 Moldova 4,043 compare
  4. 124 El Salvador 3,950 compare
  5. 125 Israel 3,535 compare
  6. 126 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3,258 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is polio number unvaccinated in Solomon Islands?
Polio number unvaccinated in Solomon Islands was 3,977 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7,497 in 1982.
What is the lowest polio number unvaccinated recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 157 in 2006.
How does Solomon Islands rank for polio number unvaccinated?
Solomon Islands ranks 123rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is polio number unvaccinated rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Polio number unvaccinated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Polio number unvaccinated
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,911 data points, 1980–2023
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