Palau vs Solomon Islands: Life expectancy at birth, female

Palau
71.94 years
in 2024
Solomon Islands
72.18 years
in 2024
Palau rank
158th
Solomon Islands rank
156th

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Palau
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 72.18 years against 71.94 years in Palau, a difference of 0.24 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 158th and Solomon Islands ranks 156th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 6 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 61 years 53.13 years 7.88 years Palau
1970s 65.46 years 61.41 years 4.05 years Palau
1980s 69.12 years 67.32 years 1.8 years Palau
1990s 69 years 69.24 years 0.2429 years Solomon Islands
2000s 70.52 years 70.08 years 0.4401 years Palau
2010s 72.42 years 70.94 years 1.48 years Palau
2020s 71.72 years 71.45 years 0.2682 years Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Palau or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 72.18 years against 71.94 years in Palau as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Palau and Solomon Islands?
0.24 years, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Solomon Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Palau and Solomon Islands rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Palau ranks 158th and Solomon Islands ranks 156th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.