Number of under-five deaths, female in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Number of under-five deaths, female was 190 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of under-five deaths, female in Solomon Islands, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 190 for number of under-five deaths, female in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 481 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 190, in 2024.
That places Solomon Islands 125th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 481 | — |
| 1961 | 473 | -1.7% |
| 1962 | 464 | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 453 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 442 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 430 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 415 | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 399 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 381 | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 363 | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 345 | -5.0% |
| 1971 | 327 | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 312 | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 297 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 285 | -4.0% |
| 1975 | 304 | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 261 | -14.1% |
| 1977 | 251 | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 243 | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 236 | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 231 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 227 | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 223 | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 221 | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 220 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 218 | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 217 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 215 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 213 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 212 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 210 | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 209 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 207 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 207 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 207 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 209 | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 209 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 210 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 210 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 210 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 210 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 210 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 210 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 210 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 209 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 210 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 212 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 214 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 217 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 219 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 219 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 217 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 214 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 209 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 205 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 201 | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 197 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 193 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 190 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 430.1 | 363 | 481 | 10 |
| 1970s | 286.1 | 236 | 345 | 10 |
| 1980s | 219.7 | 212 | 231 | 10 |
| 1990s | 208.5 | 207 | 210 | 10 |
| 2000s | 209.7 | 209 | 210 | 10 |
| 2010s | 214 | 209 | 219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 197.2 | 190 | 205 | 5 |
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More education data for Solomon Islands
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,327 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 59.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 36.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Solomon Islands?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Solomon Islands was 190 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 481 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 190 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 125th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.