Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty was 87.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands stood at 87.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands peaked at 99.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 23.0%, in 1982.
Solomon Islands ranks 121st of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 46.0% | — |
| 1981 | 35.0% | -23.9% |
| 1982 | 23.0% | -34.3% |
| 1983 | 27.0% | +17.4% |
| 1984 | 45.0% | +66.7% |
| 1985 | 38.0% | -15.6% |
| 1986 | 42.0% | +10.5% |
| 1987 | 66.0% | +57.1% |
| 1988 | 69.0% | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 67.0% | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 77.0% | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 76.0% | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 71.0% | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 65.0% | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 68.0% | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 69.0% | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 72.0% | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 70.0% | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 88.0% | +25.7% |
| 2000 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 84.0% | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 78.0% | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 84.0% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 88.0% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 85.0% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 83.0% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 77.0% | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 83.0% | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 94.0% | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 84.0% | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 87.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 84.5%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 87.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 93.0%, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +66.7% | 27.0% | 45.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.8% | 23.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.8% | 65.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.9% | 78.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.9% | 77.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 84.0% | 94.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 121 Dominican Republic 87.0% compare
- 121 Pakistan 87.0% compare
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 87.0% compare
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)
- 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 vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands?
- Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands was 87.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.0% in 1982.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Solomon Islands ranks 121st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.