Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Solomon Islands

1999

Life expectancy: 67.0

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 1999 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Solomon Islands was 67.0 years in 1999: 69.7 for women and 64.9 for men, a gap of 4.8 years. 2,615 people died; 40.0% of them were 65 or older and 18.2% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 1999

Life expectancy at birth

67.0

Women

69.7

Men

64.9

Life expectancy at 65

13.0

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

25.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

31.4

Deaths

2,615

Deaths per 1,000 people

6.1

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

252

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

170

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 1999's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 1999

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	23.25	28.17	69.7	64.9
1-4	1.55	1.64	70.3	65.7
5-9	0.91	1.42	66.7	62.1
10-14	0.69	1.21	62.0	57.5
15-19	1.15	1.95	57.2	52.9
20-24	1.59	2.79	52.5	48.4
25-29	1.88	2.89	47.9	44.0
30-34	2.24	3.25	43.4	39.6
35-39	2.79	4.09	38.8	35.2
40-44	3.68	5.56	34.3	30.9
45-49	5.20	7.94	29.9	26.7
50-54	7.58	11.78	25.7	22.7
55-59	11.21	17.77	21.5	18.9
60-64	17.61	27.03	17.6	15.4
65-69	28.73	41.13	14.0	12.3
70-74	48.24	63.83	10.8	9.5
75-79	80.51	100.01	8.0	7.1
80-84	133.93	155.83	5.8	5.2
85-89	208.84	239.39	4.2	3.7
90-94	327.36	366.95	2.9	2.6
95-99	460.17	505.95	2.1	2.0
100+	611.66	654.41	1.6	1.5

Mortality in Solomon Islands by year

Mortality in Solomon Islands, 1999

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