Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities was 17.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
17.3%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
88th
of 166 countries
All-time high
18.3%
in 2014
All-time low
17.3%
in 2023
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities in Solomon Islands, 2013–2023

051015202013201820232013: 18.2 %2014: 18.3 %2015: 18.1 %2016: 18 %2017: 17.9 %2018: 17.7 %2019: 17.7 %2020: 17.6 %2021: 17.5 %2022: 17.5 %2023: 17.3 %

Source: UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Solomon Islands is 17.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Solomon Islands peaked at 18.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 17.3%, in 2023.

That places Solomon Islands 88th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 18.0% 17.7% 18.3% 7
2020s 17.5% 17.3% 17.6% 4

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  6. 91 Mauritius 17.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Solomon Islands?
Reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities in Solomon Islands was 17.3% in 2023, according to UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3% in 2023.
How does Solomon Islands rank for reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities?
Solomon Islands ranks 88th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
Is reduction in human development index when adjusting for inequalities rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reduction in Human Development Index when adjusting for inequalities
Unit
%
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
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Percentage difference between the IHDI value and the HDI value.