Life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands
Life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands was 70.7 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.
Solomon Islands, 2024
70.7
Change from 2023
+0.2%
World, 2024
73.5 years
Position in 2024
149th of 217
Life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands over time
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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Solomon Islands | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70.7 years | 73.5 years |
| 2023 | 70.5 years | 73.3 years |
| 2022 | 70.4 years | 73.0 years |
| 2021 | 68.9 years | 71.2 years |
| 2020 | 69.3 years | 72.2 years |
| 2019 | 70.0 years | 72.9 years |
| 2018 | 69.8 years | 72.6 years |
| 2017 | 69.7 years | 72.4 years |
| 2016 | 69.5 years | 72.2 years |
| 2015 | 69.3 years | 72.0 years |
| 2014 | 69.0 years | 71.8 years |
| 2013 | 69.0 years | 71.5 years |
| 2012 | 69.0 years | 71.3 years |
| 2011 | 68.8 years | 71.0 years |
| 2010 | 68.7 years | 70.7 years |
| 2009 | 68.4 years | 70.4 years |
| 2008 | 68.3 years | 70.0 years |
| 2007 | 67.8 years | 69.8 years |
| 2006 | 68.0 years | 69.5 years |
| 2005 | 67.8 years | 69.1 years |
| 2004 | 67.6 years | 68.8 years |
| 2003 | 67.5 years | 68.5 years |
| 2002 | 67.4 years | 68.2 years |
| 2001 | 67.2 years | 67.9 years |
| 2000 | 67.1 years | 67.7 years |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.2% from 70.5 years in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 69.0 years, the figure has changed by +2.5%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Solomon Islands has the 149th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 73.5 years.
More for Solomon Islands
All statistics for Solomon Islands
Life expectancy at birth, women
72.2 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, men
69.4 years
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy estimates and projections
70.5 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Life expectancy at 65, estimates and projections
13.7 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Healthy life expectancy
57.4 years
2023 · WHO
UHC service coverage
47
2023 · WHO