How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Solomon Islands?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mali vs Solomon Islands: Sex gap in life expectancy

Mali

2.86 years

in 2023

Solomon Islands

2.77 years

in 2023

Mali rank

222nd

Solomon Islands rank

225th

Sex gap in life expectancy over time

Mali
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Mali currently reports 2.86 years against 2.77 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Mali ranks 222nd and Solomon Islands ranks 225th of 236 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	2.15 years	3.81 years	1.66 years	Solomon Islands
1960s	2.23 years	3.44 years	1.21 years	Solomon Islands
1970s	1.89 years	3.1 years	1.21 years	Solomon Islands
1980s	1.38 years	4.11 years	2.73 years	Solomon Islands
1990s	0.7094 years	4.65 years	3.94 years	Solomon Islands
2000s	1.31 years	4.33 years	3.02 years	Solomon Islands
2010s	2.1 years	3.13 years	1.03 years	Solomon Islands
2020s	2.79 years	2.83 years	0.0352 years	Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy, Mali or Solomon Islands?: Mali, at 2.86 years against 2.77 years in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy between Mali and Solomon Islands?: 0.09 years, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Solomon Islands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Mali and Solomon Islands rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy?: Mali ranks 222nd and Solomon Islands ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Sex gap in life expectancy
Unit: years
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.