Population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Population ages 80 and above, male was 0.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.5%
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
154th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 1969
All-time low
0.4%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands stood at 0.5%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 1.0% in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1960.
That places Solomon Islands 154th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4% | — |
| 1961 | 0.4% | +6.0% |
| 1962 | 0.4% | +8.5% |
| 1963 | 0.5% | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 0.6% | +12.3% |
| 1965 | 0.6% | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 0.7% | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 0.8% | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 0.9% | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 1.0% | +11.1% |
| 1970 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.9% | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8% | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 0.7% | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7% | -6.5% |
| 1975 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6% | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6% | -2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.6% | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.5% | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5% | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.5% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.6% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.5% | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5% | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | -5.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 0.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 0.5% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8%, 63% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 0.5% compare
- 152 Mongolia 0.5% compare
- 153 Bahrain 0.5% compare
- 155 Syrian Arab Republic 0.5% compare
- 156 Pakistan 0.5% compare
- 157 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.5% compare
More health data for Solomon Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8993 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 106 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0612 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Solomon Islands was 0.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1969.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1960.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 154th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.