Youth mortality rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Youth mortality rate was 2.43 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Youth mortality rate in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth mortality rate in Solomon Islands is 2.43, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth mortality rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 4.52 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.43, in 2024.
That places Solomon Islands 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.07 | 3.71 | 4.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 3.31 | 3.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.03 | 2.79 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 | 2.43 | 2.79 | 5 |
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More health data for Solomon Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 106 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 863.9 (2090)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 10,519 (2025)
- Population, male 51.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 9,911 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 10,582 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 9,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 10,634 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth mortality rate in Solomon Islands?
- Youth mortality rate in Solomon Islands was 2.43 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest youth mortality rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.52 in 1990.
- What is the lowest youth mortality rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.43 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for youth mortality rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is youth mortality rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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 Youth mortality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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