Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Samoa
71.4%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
71.1%
in 2024
Samoa rank
119th
Solomon Islands rank
121st

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

  • Samoa
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 71.4% against 71.1% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 119th and Solomon Islands ranks 121st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 6 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 45.2% 38.0% 7.2% Samoa
1970s 53.0% 51.6% 1.4% Samoa
1980s 59.1% 59.8% 0.8% Solomon Islands
1990s 64.5% 61.9% 2.6% Samoa
2000s 68.9% 64.1% 4.8% Samoa
2010s 69.7% 68.2% 1.5% Samoa
2020s 70.5% 69.5% 1.0% Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men expected to survive to the age of 65, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
Samoa, at 71.4% against 71.1% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
0.3%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Samoa ranks 119th and Solomon Islands ranks 121st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.