Guyana vs Solomon Islands: Life expectancy at birth, total
Guyana
70.18 years
in 2023
Solomon Islands
70.53 years
in 2023
Guyana rank
149th
Solomon Islands rank
147th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Guyana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 70.53 years against 70.18 years in Guyana, a difference of 0.35 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 149th and Solomon Islands ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.34 years | 59.61 years | 0.7309 years | Guyana |
| 1980s | 61.36 years | 64.96 years | 3.6 years | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 62.9 years | 66.64 years | 3.74 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 64.74 years | 67.71 years | 2.97 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 67.54 years | 69.27 years | 1.73 years | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 68.04 years | 69.77 years | 1.74 years | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Guyana or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 70.53 years against 70.18 years in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Guyana and Solomon Islands?
- 0.35 years, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Solomon Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Solomon Islands rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Guyana ranks 149th and Solomon Islands ranks 147th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release