Niue vs Solomon Islands: Life expectancy by sex
Niue
72.71 years
in 2023
Solomon Islands
71.98 years
in 2023
Niue rank
170th
Solomon Islands rank
172nd
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Niue
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Niue currently reports 72.71 years against 71.98 years in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.73 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niue ahead.
Niue ranks 170th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.79 years | 46.16 years | 11.63 years | Niue |
| 1960s | 64.34 years | 53.13 years | 11.22 years | Niue |
| 1970s | 69.46 years | 61.41 years | 8.05 years | Niue |
| 1980s | 71.84 years | 67.32 years | 4.52 years | Niue |
| 1990s | 70.62 years | 69.24 years | 1.37 years | Niue |
| 2000s | 70.43 years | 70.08 years | 0.3472 years | Niue |
| 2010s | 71.51 years | 70.94 years | 0.5696 years | Niue |
| 2020s | 72.48 years | 71.27 years | 1.21 years | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Niue or Solomon Islands?
- Niue, at 72.71 years against 71.98 years in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Niue and Solomon Islands?
- 0.73 years, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Niue and Solomon Islands rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Niue ranks 170th and Solomon Islands ranks 172nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.