Solomon Islands vs Tonga: Life expectancy at birth, male
Solomon Islands
69.36 years
in 2024
Tonga
69.5 years
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
137th
Tonga rank
135th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Solomon Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 69.5 years against 69.36 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tonga ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 137th and Tonga ranks 135th of 217 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.69 years | 58.2 years | 8.51 years | Tonga |
| 1970s | 58.31 years | 62.3 years | 3.99 years | Tonga |
| 1980s | 63.21 years | 63.78 years | 0.5652 years | Tonga |
| 1990s | 64.6 years | 65.03 years | 0.4357 years | Tonga |
| 2000s | 65.76 years | 66.95 years | 1.2 years | Tonga |
| 2010s | 67.81 years | 68.37 years | 0.5563 years | Tonga |
| 2020s | 68.62 years | 69.13 years | 0.5028 years | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Solomon Islands or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 69.5 years against 69.36 years in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Solomon Islands and Tonga?
- 0.14 years, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Tonga?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Tonga rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 137th and Tonga ranks 135th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.