Life expectancy at birth, male in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Life expectancy at birth, male was 69.36 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, male in Solomon Islands, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in years.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 69.36 years for life expectancy at birth, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, male in Solomon Islands peaked at 69.36 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.04 years, in 1960.
That places Solomon Islands 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.69 years | 46.04 years | 53.79 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.31 years | 54.8 years | 61.59 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.21 years | 62.06 years | 64.16 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.6 years | 64.3 years | 64.86 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.76 years | 65.01 years | 66.6 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.81 years | 66.94 years | 68.75 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.62 years | 67.63 years | 69.36 years | 5 |
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- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 10,437 (2025)
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- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 9,961 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 10,157 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, male in Solomon Islands?
- Life expectancy at birth, male in Solomon Islands was 69.36 years in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 69.36 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, male recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.04 years in 1960.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Solomon Islands ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy at birth, male rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.