Palau vs Solomon Islands: Life expectancy men women

Palau
71.8
in 2023
Solomon Islands
71.98
in 2023
Palau rank
174th
Solomon Islands rank
172nd

Life expectancy men women over time

  • Palau
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 71.98 against 71.8 in Palau, a difference of 0.18.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 174th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 7 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 58.43 46.16 12.28 Palau
1960s 61 53.13 7.88 Palau
1970s 65.46 61.41 4.05 Palau
1980s 69.12 67.32 1.8 Palau
1990s 69 69.24 0.2429 Solomon Islands
2000s 70.52 70.08 0.4401 Palau
2010s 72.42 70.94 1.48 Palau
2020s 71.66 71.27 0.3935 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy men women, Palau or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 71.98 against 71.8 in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Palau and Solomon Islands?
0.18, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Solomon Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Palau and Solomon Islands rank globally for life expectancy men women?
Palau ranks 174th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy men women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed