Population ages 65 and above, female in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Population ages 65 and above, female was 15,650 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
15,650
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
177th
of 215 countries
All-time high
15,650
in 2025
All-time low
1,685
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, female in Solomon Islands, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Solomon Islands stood at 15,650. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Solomon Islands peaked at 15,650 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,685, in 1960.

Solomon Islands ranks 177th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,848 1,685 2,137 10
1970s 2,503 2,211 2,833 10
1980s 3,602 2,949 4,319 10
1990s 5,456 4,506 6,440 10
2000s 7,561 6,650 8,491 10
2010s 11,028 8,786 13,656 10
2020s 14,654 13,899 15,650 6

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 174 Brunei 18,000 compare
  2. 175 French Polynesia 17,275 compare
  3. 176 Curacao 16,953 compare
  4. 178 United States Virgin Islands 13,995 compare
  5. 179 Maldives 12,575 compare
  6. 180 Guam 11,936 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female in Solomon Islands?
Population ages 65 and above, female in Solomon Islands was 15,650 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 15,650 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1,685 in 1960.
How does Solomon Islands rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
Solomon Islands ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.