Probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Probability of dying that year, among females was 1.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.3%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
89th
of 236 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 1950
All-time low
1.3%
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands is 1.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands peaked at 13.6% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2023.
Solomon Islands ranks 89th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 13.6% | — |
| 1951 | 13.3% | -2.1% |
| 1952 | 13.1% | -2.1% |
| 1953 | 12.8% | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 12.5% | -2.2% |
| 1955 | 12.2% | -2.3% |
| 1956 | 12.4% | +2.0% |
| 1957 | 11.6% | -6.9% |
| 1958 | 11.3% | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 11.0% | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 10.6% | -3.0% |
| 1961 | 10.3% | -3.2% |
| 1962 | 9.9% | -3.4% |
| 1963 | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 1964 | 9.2% | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 8.8% | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 8.5% | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 8.1% | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 7.7% | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 7.2% | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 6.8% | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 6.4% | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 6.0% | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 5.6% | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 5.3% | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 5.2% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 4.7% | -10.7% |
| 1977 | 4.5% | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 4.2% | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 4.0% | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 3.8% | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 3.6% | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 3.5% | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 3.4% | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 3.2% | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 3.1% | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 3.2% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 3.0% | -6.6% |
| 1988 | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 2.8% | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 2.8% | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 2.6% | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 2.3% | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.6% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.5% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.3% | -3.1% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 1.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.6%, 49% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 1.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.2%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.4% | 11.0% | 13.6% | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.0% | 7.2% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.3% | 4.0% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 2.8% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 86 Egypt 1.3% compare
- 87 Azerbaijan 1.3% compare
- 88 Saint Lucia 1.3% compare
- 90 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 1.3% compare
- 91 Palestine, State of 1.3% compare
- 92 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.3% compare
More gender data for Solomon Islands
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 322.01 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.9338 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 616.34 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 616.34 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 10,537 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 11,245 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 10,386 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 11,081 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 10,247 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands?
- Probability of dying that year, among females in Solomon Islands was 1.3% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying that year, among females recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2023.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for probability of dying that year, among females?
- Solomon Islands ranks 89th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying that year, among females rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year, among females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.