Self harm death rates by age in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Self harm death rates by age was 0.5784 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Self harm death rates by age in Solomon Islands, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 0.5784 for self harm death rates by age in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 32.5% on the previous year and down 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self harm death rates by age in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.32 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5784, in 2021.
That places Solomon Islands 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Self harm death rates by age in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.23 | — |
| 2001 | 1.17 | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.25 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 1.28 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1.24 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.24 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.27 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.29 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.32 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 1.22 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 1.27 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.24 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.21 | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.11 | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.9554 | -13.9% |
| 2015 | 1.07 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.06 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.04 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.02 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8564 | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5784 | -32.5% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.5784 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3576, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.5784 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3405, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.25 | 1.17 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 | 0.9554 | 1.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7174 | 0.5784 | 0.8564 | 2 |
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 self harm death rates by age in Solomon Islands?
- Self harm death rates by age in Solomon Islands was 0.5784 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self harm death rates by age recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 in 2008.
- What is the lowest self harm death rates by age recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5784 in 2021.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for self harm death rates by age?
- Solomon Islands ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self harm death rates by age rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Self harm death rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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