Solomon Islands

Statistics

Basic Indicators	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	50
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	121
Under-5 mortality rate, 2007	70
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990	86
Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2007	53
Neonatal mortality rate, 2004	23
Total population (thousands), 2007	496
Annual no. of births (thousands), 2007	15
Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2007	1
GNI per capita (US$), 2007	730
Life expectancy at birth (years), 2007	63
Total adult literacy rate (%), 2000–2007*	-
Primary school net enrolment/ attendance (%), 2000–2007*	62
% share of household income 1995–2005*, lowest 40%	-
% share of household income 1995–2005*, highest 20%	-
Definitions and data sources

Nutrition	to the top
% of infants with low birthweight, 2000–2007*	13
% of children (2000–2007*) who are: exclusively breastfed (<6 months)	65
% of children (2000–2007*) who are: breastfed with complementary food (6–9 months)	-
% of children (2000–2007*) who are: still breastfeeding (20–23 months)	-
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (WHO ref. pop.): moderate ; & severe	16
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe	21
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: underweight† (NCHS/WHO): severe	-
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: wasting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe	-
% of under-fives (2000–2007*) suffering from: stunting? (NCHS/WHO): moderate ; & severe	-
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: at least one dose‡ (%)	-
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6–59 months) 2007: full coverage? (%)	-
% of households consuming iodized salt: 2000–2007*	-
Definitions and data sources

Health	to the top
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, total	70
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, urban	94
% of population using improved drinking-water sources, 2006, rural	65
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, total	32
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, urban	98
% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2006, rural	18
% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2007, total	0
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: TB: corresponding vaccines: BCG	84
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines:DPT1b	84
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT: corresponding vaccines: DPT3b	79
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio: corresponding vaccines: polio3	77
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles: corresponding vaccines: measles	78
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB: corresponding vaccines: HepB3	79
Immunization 2007: 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib: corresponding vaccines: Hib3	-
Immunization 2007: % newborns protected against tetanus?	84
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*	-
% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2000–2007*	-
% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2000–2007*	-
Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives sleeping under a treated mosquito net	-
Malaria 2003–2007*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs	-
Definitions and data sources

HIV AIDS	to the top
Estimated adult HIV prevalence rate (aged 15–49), 2007	-
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), estimate	-
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), low estimate	-
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands), high estimate	-
Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)	-
Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0–14) living with HIV, 2007 (thousands)	-
Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, male	-
Prevention among young people, HIV prevalence among young people (aged 15–24), 2007, female	-
Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, male	-
Prevention among young people, % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2002–2007*, female	-
Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, male	-
Prevention among young people, % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2002–2007*, female	-
Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned by AIDS, 2007, estimate (thousands)	-
Orphans, Children (aged 0–17) orphaned due to all causes, 2007, estimate (thousands)	-
Orphans, Orphan school attendance ratio, 2002–2007*	-
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Education	to the top
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, male	-
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2000–2007*, female	-
Number per 100 population, 2006, phones	-
Number per 100 population, 2006, Internet users	2
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male	102
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female	98
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male	62
Primary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female	62
Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male	-
Primary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female	-
Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, admin. data	-
Survival rate to last primary grade (%); 2000–2007*, survey data	-
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, male	33
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, gross, female	27
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, male	29
Secondary school enrolment ratio 2000–2007*, net, female	25
Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, male	-
Secondary school attendance ratio 2000–2007*, net, female	-
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Demographic Indicators	to the top
Population (thousands), 2007, under 18	229
Population (thousands), 2007, under 5	71
Population annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990	3.3
Population annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007	2.7
Crude death rate, 1970	10
Crude death rate, 1990	12
Crude death rate, 2007	7
Crude birth rate, 1970	46
Crude birth rate, 1990	40
Crude birth rate, 2007	31
Life expectancy, 1970	54
Life expectancy, 1990	57
Life expectancy, 2007	63
Total fertility rate, 2007	3.9
% of population urbanized, 2007	18
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970–1990	5.5
Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990–2007	4.4
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Economic Indicators	to the top
GNI per capita (US$), 2007	730
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990	3.4
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007	-1.6
Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990–2007	7
% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2005	-
% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: defence	-
% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: health	-
% of central government expenditure (1997–2006*) allocated to: education	-
ODA inflow in millions US$, 2006	205
ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2006	62
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990	10
Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2006	2
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Women	to the top
Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2007	103
Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2000–2007*	-
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, enrolled	99
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net primary school 2000–2007*, attending	-
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, enrolled	87
Enrolment and attendance ratios: females as a % of males , Net secondary school 2000–2007*, attending	-
Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2000–2007*	7
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2000–2007*	-
Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2000–2007*	-
Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2000–2007*	85
Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2000–2007*	-
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2000–2007* reported	140
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, adjusted	220
Maternal mortality ratio†, 2005, Lifetime risk of maternal death. 1 in:	100
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Child Protection	to the top
Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, total
Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, male
Child labour ; (5–14 years) 1999–2007*, female
Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, total
Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, urban
Child marriage ; 1998–2007*, rural
Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, total
Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, urban
Birth registration ; 2000–2007*, rural
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , total
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , urban
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, womena (15–49 years) , rural
Female genital mutilation/cutting 2002–2007*, daughtersb, total
Attitudes towards domestic violence 2001–2007*, total
Child disability?; 1999–2007*, total
Child discipline 2005–2007*, total
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The Rate of Progress	to the top
Under-5 mortality rank	50
Under-5 mortality rate, 1970	-
Under-5 mortality rate, 1990	121
Under-5 mortality rate, 2007	70
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1970–1990	-
Average annual rate of reduction (%)T, 1990–2007	3.2
Reduction since 1990 (%)T	42
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970–1990	3.4
GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990–2007	-1.6
Total fertility rate, 1970	6.9
Total fertility rate, 1990	5.9
Total fertility rate, 2007	3.9
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970–1990	0.8
Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990–2007	2.4
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Under-five mortality rankings	to the top
Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Value	70
Under-5 mortality rate (2007), Rank	50
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