Share of children vaccinated against measles in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Share of children vaccinated against measles was 78 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Solomon Islands, 1986–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 78 for share of children vaccinated against measles in 2025.
The figure is up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated against measles in Solomon Islands peaked at 99 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 31, in 1986.
That places Solomon Islands 148th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Share of children vaccinated against measles in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 31 | — |
| 1987 | 58 | +87.1% |
| 1988 | 69 | +19.0% |
| 1989 | 92 | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 70 | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 76 | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 70 | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 64 | -8.6% |
| 1994 | 60 | -6.2% |
| 1995 | 68 | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 90 | +32.4% |
| 1997 | 68 | -24.4% |
| 1998 | 66 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 99 | +50.0% |
| 2000 | 91 | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 83 | -8.8% |
| 2002 | 78 | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 82 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 87 | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 87 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 90 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 71 | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 74 | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 77 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 87 | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 76 | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 82 | +9.3% |
| 2017 | 84 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 93 | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 81 | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 67 | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 90 | +34.3% |
| 2023 | 68 | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 78 | +14.7% |
| 2025 | 78 | +0.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84, 93% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 78 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90, 87% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of children vaccinated against measles 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +87.1% | 31 | 58 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.5 | 31 | 92 | 4 |
| 1990s | 73.1 | 60 | 99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.7 | 69 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.5 | 74 | 93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 67 | 90 | 6 |
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 share of children vaccinated against measles in Solomon Islands?
- Share of children vaccinated against measles in Solomon Islands was 78 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 1999.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated against measles recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 in 1986.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for share of children vaccinated against measles?
- Solomon Islands ranks 148th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of children vaccinated against measles rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children vaccinated against measles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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