Antibiotic usage in children in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Antibiotic usage in children was 45.4 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
45.4
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
97th
of 132 countries
All-time high
45.7
in 2016
All-time low
39.9
in 2007
Years of data
19
2000–2018
Antibiotic usage in children in Solomon Islands, 2000–2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 45.4 for antibiotic usage in children in 2018.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, antibiotic usage in children in Solomon Islands peaked at 45.7 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.9, in 2007.
Solomon Islands ranks 97th of 132 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Antibiotic usage in children in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.1 | — |
| 2001 | 43.9 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 44.3 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 43.6 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 43 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 42.8 | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 41.6 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 39.9 | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 43 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 44.2 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 44.5 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 44.3 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 44.8 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 45.2 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 45.3 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 45.7 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 45.1 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 45.4 | +0.7% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 45.4 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 49, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 45.4 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50.55, 90% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.02 | 39.9 | 44.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.94 | 44.2 | 45.7 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
More reference data data for Solomon Islands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0154 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0259 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0427 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0894 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is antibiotic usage in children in Solomon Islands?
- Antibiotic usage in children in Solomon Islands was 45.4 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 45.7 in 2016.
- What is the lowest antibiotic usage in children recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.9 in 2007.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for antibiotic usage in children?
- Solomon Islands ranks 97th out of 132 countries with data for 2018.
- Is antibiotic usage in children rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Antibiotic usage in children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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