Median age estimates and projections in Solomon Islands
The median age in Solomon Islands was 20.3 years in 2023. The value for 2023 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1950.
Solomon Islands, 2023 (latest estimate)
20.3
Change from 2022
+1.1%
Projection for 2030
21.8 years
Projection for 2050
26.4 years
Projection for 2100
37.8 years
Position in 2023
175th of 216
Median age estimates and projections in Solomon Islands over time
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Solomon Islands
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Years. Source: United Nations, DESA, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years. Dashed lines are projections.
| Period | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| 2100 | 37.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2095 | 36.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2090 | 35.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2085 | 34.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2080 | 33.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2075 | 32.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2070 | 31.1 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2065 | 29.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2060 | 28.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2055 | 27.5 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2050 | 26.4 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2045 | 25.3 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2040 | 24.2 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2035 | 22.9 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2030 | 21.8 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2025 | 20.7 yearsf (Projection (medium variant)) |
| 2023 | 20.3 years |
| 2022 | 20.0 years |
| 2021 | 19.8 years |
| 2020 | 19.6 years |
| 2019 | 19.5 years |
| 2018 | 19.3 years |
| 2017 | 19.2 years |
| 2016 | 19.0 years |
| 2015 | 18.9 years |
| 2014 | 18.8 years |
Flags: f Projection (medium variant) . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of +1.1% from 20.0 years in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 18.7 years, the figure has changed by +8.2%.
- Among the 216 countries with data for 2023, Solomon Islands has the 175th highest value.
More for Solomon Islands
All statistics for Solomon Islands
Population estimates and projections
800,006 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
3.56 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
2.38%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population
838,645 people
2025 · World Bank
Population growth
2.35%
2025 · World Bank
Population aged 65 and over
3.7%
2025 · World Bank