Mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Mens life expectancy at birth was 69.22 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
69.22
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
147th
of 229 countries
All-time high
69.22
in 2023
All-time low
39.87
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 69.22 for mens life expectancy at birth in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands peaked at 69.22 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 39.87, in 1950.

That places Solomon Islands 147th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 39.87
1951 40.42 +1.4%
1952 41.08 +1.6%
1953 41.57 +1.2%
1954 42.13 +1.4%
1955 42.74 +1.4%
1956 41.63 -2.6%
1957 44 +5.7%
1958 44.66 +1.5%
1959 45.4 +1.7%
1960 46.04 +1.4%
1961 46.81 +1.7%
1962 47.5 +1.5%
1963 48.32 +1.7%
1964 49.12 +1.6%
1965 49.96 +1.7%
1966 50.83 +1.7%
1967 51.69 +1.7%
1968 52.8 +2.1%
1969 53.79 +1.9%
1970 54.8 +1.9%
1971 55.77 +1.8%
1972 56.66 +1.6%
1973 57.51 +1.5%
1974 58.33 +1.4%
1975 57.37 -1.6%
1976 59.8 +4.2%
1977 60.18 +0.6%
1978 61.08 +1.5%
1979 61.59 +0.8%
1980 62.06 +0.8%
1981 62.44 +0.6%
1982 62.77 +0.5%
1983 63.05 +0.4%
1984 63.3 +0.4%
1985 63.47 +0.3%
1986 63.06 -0.7%
1987 63.83 +1.2%
1988 63.99 +0.3%
1989 64.16 +0.3%
1990 64.3 +0.2%
1991 64.45 +0.2%
1992 64.53 +0.1%
1993 64.59 +0.1%
1994 64.64 +0.1%
1995 64.65 +0.0%
1996 64.61 -0.1%
1997 64.59 -0.0%
1998 64.73 +0.2%
1999 64.86 +0.2%
2000 65.01 +0.2%
2001 65.16 +0.2%
2002 65.3 +0.2%
2003 65.45 +0.2%
2004 65.65 +0.3%
2005 65.84 +0.3%
2006 66.06 +0.3%
2007 65.98 -0.1%
2008 66.51 +0.8%
2009 66.6 +0.1%
2010 66.94 +0.5%
2011 67.14 +0.3%
2012 67.35 +0.3%
2013 67.47 +0.2%
2014 67.48 +0.0%
2015 67.93 +0.7%
2016 68.15 +0.3%
2017 68.35 +0.3%
2018 68.54 +0.3%
2019 68.75 +0.3%
2020 67.78 -1.4%
2021 67.63 -0.2%
2022 69.14 +2.2%
2023 69.22 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 42.35 39.87 45.4 10
1960s 49.69 46.04 53.79 10
1970s 58.31 54.8 61.59 10
1980s 63.21 62.06 64.16 10
1990s 64.6 64.3 64.86 10
2000s 65.76 65.01 66.6 10
2010s 67.81 66.94 68.75 10
2020s 68.44 67.63 69.22 4

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 144 Vanuatu 69.44 compare
  2. 145 Tonga 69.37 compare
  3. 146 Saint Lucia 69.31 compare
  4. 148 Indonesia 69.04 compare
  5. 149 Jamaica 68.97 compare
  6. 150 Nepal 68.83 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands?
Mens life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands was 69.22 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 69.22 in 2023.
What is the lowest mens life expectancy at birth recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 39.87 in 1950.
How does Solomon Islands rank for mens life expectancy at birth?
Solomon Islands ranks 147th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is mens life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mens life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mens life expectancy at birth
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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