Botswana vs Solomon Islands: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Botswana
71.7 years
in 2023
Solomon Islands
71.98 years
in 2023
Botswana rank
175th
Solomon Islands rank
172nd
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Botswana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 71.98 years against 71.7 years in Botswana, a difference of 0.28 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 175th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.14 years | 46.16 years | 3.98 years | Botswana |
| 1960s | 55.63 years | 53.13 years | 2.5 years | Botswana |
| 1970s | 61.55 years | 61.41 years | 0.1471 years | Botswana |
| 1980s | 65.91 years | 67.32 years | 1.41 years | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 58.56 years | 69.24 years | 10.69 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 56.34 years | 70.08 years | 13.74 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 65.05 years | 70.94 years | 5.89 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 69.7 years | 71.27 years | 1.57 years | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Botswana or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 71.98 years against 71.7 years in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 0.28 years, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Solomon Islands rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Botswana ranks 175th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.