Reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Reported cases of measles, per capita was 0 Cases per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Cases per person.
Analysis
In 2023, reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands stood at 0 Cases per person. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands peaked at 0.0429 Cases per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 Cases per person, in 1986.
Solomon Islands ranks 146th of 205 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.
Reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Cases per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0.0137 Cases per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.0138 Cases per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 Cases per person | -98.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 Cases per person | +741.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0085 Cases per person | +497.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0131 Cases per person | +53.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 Cases per person | -73.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 Cases per person | -75.1% |
| 1985 | 0 Cases per person | -99.2% |
| 1986 | 0 Cases per person | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0014 Cases per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.0019 Cases per person | +32.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0429 Cases per person | +2151.2% |
| 1990 | 0.001 Cases per person | -97.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 Cases per person | -87.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 Cases per person | +85.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 Cases per person | +1623.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 Cases per person | -59.3% |
| 1995 | 0 Cases per person | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2006 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2007 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2008 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2009 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 Cases per person | — |
| 2023 | 0 Cases per person | — |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0 Cases per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 Cases per person. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0 Cases per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 Cases per person. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +2151.2% | 0.0019 Cases per person | 0.0429 Cases per person |
| 1993 | +1623.5% | 0.0002 Cases per person | 0.0042 Cases per person |
| 1980 | +741.8% | 0.0002 Cases per person | 0.0014 Cases per person |
| 1981 | +497.7% | 0.0014 Cases per person | 0.0085 Cases per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0092 Cases per person | 0.0002 Cases per person | 0.0138 Cases per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0.0429 Cases per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0.0042 Cases per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 0 Cases per person | 1 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
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- 146 Dominica 0 Cases per person compare
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- 146 Guinea-Bissau 0 Cases per person compare
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- 146 Guam 0 Cases per person compare
- 146 Guyana 0 Cases per person compare
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- 146 Suriname 0 Cases per person compare
- 146 Eswatini 0 Cases per person compare
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- 146 Trinidad and Tobago 0 Cases per person compare
- 146 Tuvalu 0 Cases per person compare
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- 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 reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands?
- Reported cases of measles, per capita in Solomon Islands was 0 Cases per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reported cases of measles, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0429 Cases per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles, per capita recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Cases per person in 1986.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for reported cases of measles, per capita?
- Solomon Islands ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reported cases of measles, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reported cases of measles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reported cases of measles ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reported cases of measles World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reported cases of measles divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.