Reported cases of measles in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Reported cases of measles was 0 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0
World rank
146th
of 205 countries
All-time high
13,779
in 1989
All-time low
0
in 1986
Years of data
40
1977–2023
Reported cases of measles in Solomon Islands, 1977–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reported cases of measles in Solomon Islands is 0, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
Over the whole period, reported cases of measles in Solomon Islands peaked at 13,779 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, 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 in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,936 | — |
| 1978 | 3,054 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 39 | -98.7% |
| 1980 | 340 | +771.8% |
| 1981 | 2,104 | +518.8% |
| 1982 | 3,331 | +58.3% |
| 1983 | 923 | -72.3% |
| 1984 | 238 | -74.2% |
| 1985 | 2 | -99.2% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 434 | — |
| 1988 | 593 | +36.6% |
| 1989 | 13,779 | +2223.6% |
| 1990 | 343 | -97.5% |
| 1991 | 45 | -86.9% |
| 1992 | 86 | +91.1% |
| 1993 | 1,527 | +1675.6% |
| 1994 | 640 | -58.1% |
| 1995 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,010 | 39 | 3,054 | 3 |
| 1980s | 2,174 | 0 | 13,779 | 10 |
| 1990s | 293.44 | 0 | 1,527 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 106 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.177 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1886 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported cases of measles in Solomon Islands?
- Reported cases of measles in Solomon Islands was 0 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported cases of measles recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13,779 in 1989.
- What is the lowest reported cases of measles recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1986.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for reported cases of measles?
- Solomon Islands ranks 146th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Reported cases of measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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