According to 2026 estimates, adult men in the Solomon Islands are 163.7 cm (5′4″) tall on average and women 155.3 cm (5′1″). The Solomon Islands ranks #190 of 200 countries for men's height and #168 for women's. The world average is 169 cm (5′7″) for men and 156.7 cm (5′2″) for women.
163.7 cm (5′4″)
Men · #190/200
155.3 cm (5′1″)
Women · #168/200
495,478
Adults
| Sex | Average | Std. deviation | Adults | Country rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 163.7 cm (5′4″) | 7.1 cm | 251,536 | #190 / 200 |
| Women | 155.3 cm (5′1″) | 6.7 cm | 243,942 | #168 / 200 |
Values are cohort-weighted averages for adults aged 18+, derived from NCD-RisC 2020 and UN population estimates; they do not reflect regional differences within a country. Details: methodology and sources.
The table shows what share of adults of the same sex in the Solomon Islands are shorter than a given height. Get your own country and world rank: Calculate your height →
| Height | Share of men shorter | Share of women shorter |
|---|---|---|
| 150 cm (4′11″) | 2.6% | 21.5% |
| 155 cm (5′1″) | 11% | 48% |
| 160 cm (5′3″) | 30% | 76% |
| 165 cm (5′5″) | 57% | 92% |
| 170 cm (5′7″) | 81% | 99% |
| 175 cm (5′9″) | 95% | 100% |
| 180 cm (5′11″) | 99% | 100% |
| 185 cm (6′1″) | 100% | 100% |
| 190 cm (6′3″) | 100% | 100% |
| 195 cm (6′5″) | 100% | 100% |
| 200 cm (6′7″) | 100% | 100% |
Adult men in the Solomon Islands weigh 68.5 kg (151 lb) on average and women 65.1 kg (144 lb); among 199 countries that is rank #145 for men and #138 for women. Weight is not a measure of health; this is only a statistical comparison.
Average BMI: 25.5 for men and 26.9 kg/m² for women.
| Sex | Average | Std. deviation | Country rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 68.5 kg (151 lb) | 12.7 kg | #145 / 199 |
| Women | 65.1 kg (144 lb) | 14.7 kg | #138 / 199 |
The table shows what share of adults of the same sex in the Solomon Islands are lighter than a given weight. Calculate your weight →
| Weight | Share of men lighter | Share of women lighter |
|---|---|---|
| 50 kg (110 lb) | 5% | 14% |
| 60 kg (132 lb) | 26% | 40% |
| 70 kg (154 lb) | 58% | 67% |
| 80 kg (176 lb) | 82% | 85% |
| 90 kg (198 lb) | 94% | 94% |
| 100 kg (220 lb) | 98% | 98% |
| 110 kg (243 lb) | 100% | 99% |
| 120 kg (265 lb) | 100% | 100% |
Other categories computed the same way: median age, median income, sleep, screen time and an estimated shoe size derived from height. Each link computes your country and world rank with that value.
| Measure | Value | Country rank | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age (18+) all countries → | 35.6 years | #189 / 237 | Calculate → |
| Median income (per person, yearly) all countries → | SBD 10,726 ≈ 1,143 PPP $ | #156 / 168 | Calculate → |
| Estimated shoe size (men / women) | EU 40.5 / 37.6 | Calculate → |
Income from World Bank PIP (PPP), age from UN population estimates, sleep from Sea Hero Quest self-reports, screen time from the GWI/DataReportal average; shoe size is an estimate derived from the height distribution. Details: methodology.