The population of Solomon Islands is 669,823 and the population growth amounts 2.53% (2019). The male and female population are 340,583 (50.85%) and 329,240 (49.15%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 2.59% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Solomon Islands population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
2019 | 669,823 | 2.53% | 340,583 50.85% |
329,240 49.15% |
2018 | 652,858 | 2.58% | 331,948 50.85% |
320,910 49.15% |
2017 | 636,038 | 2.61% | 323,380 50.84% |
312,658 49.16% |
2016 | 619,437 | 2.63% | 314,911 50.84% |
304,526 49.16% |
2015 | 603,118 | 2.66% | 306,569 50.83% |
296,549 49.17% |
2014 | 587,079 | 2.68% | 298,355 50.82% |
288,724 49.18% |
2013 | 571,335 | 2.67% | 290,268 50.81% |
281,067 49.19% |
2012 | 556,064 | 2.62% | 282,448 50.79% |
273,616 49.21% |
2011 | 541,521 | 2.52% | 275,047 50.79% |
266,474 49.21% |
2010 | 527,861 | 2.40% | 268,186 50.81% |
259,675 49.19% |
2009 | 515,181 | 2.29% | 261,902 50.84% |
253,279 49.16% |
2008 | 503,360 | 2.23% | 256,136 50.89% |
247,224 49.11% |
2007 | 492,132 | 2.25% | 250,718 50.95% |
241,414 49.05% |
2006 | 481,078 | 2.32% | 245,428 51.02% |
235,650 48.98% |
2005 | 469,918 | 2.42% | 240,063 51.09% |
229,855 48.91% |
2004 | 458,539 | 2.51% | 234,580 51.16% |
223,959 48.84% |
2003 | 447,017 | 2.59% | 229,018 51.23% |
217,999 48.77% |
2002 | 435,432 | 2.64% | 223,385 51.30% |
212,047 48.70% |
2001 | 423,944 | 2.66% | 217,739 51.36% |
206,205 48.64% |
2000 | 412,660 | 2.68% | 212,112 51.40% |
200,548 48.60% |
1999 | 401,586 | 2.71% | 206,498 51.42% |
195,088 48.58% |
1998 | 390,693 | 2.74% | 200,889 51.42% |
189,804 48.58% |
1997 | 379,999 | 2.76% | 195,327 51.40% |
184,672 48.60% |
1996 | 369,523 | 2.77% | 189,860 51.38% |
179,663 48.62% |
1995 | 359,281 | 2.78% | 184,538 51.36% |
174,743 48.64% |
1994 | 349,281 | 2.80% | 179,373 51.35% |
169,908 48.65% |
1993 | 339,504 | 2.80% | 174,341 51.35% |
165,163 48.65% |
1992 | 329,995 | 2.79% | 169,469 51.36% |
160,526 48.64% |
1991 | 320,780 | 2.78% | 164,766 51.36% |
156,014 48.64% |
1990 | 311,866 | 2.76% | 160,237 51.38% |
151,629 48.62% |
1989 | 303,272 | 2.74% | 155,882 51.40% |
147,390 48.60% |
1988 | 294,972 | 2.75% | 151,694 51.43% |
143,278 48.57% |
1987 | 286,870 | 2.80% | 147,622 51.46% |
139,248 48.54% |
1986 | 278,837 | 2.89% | 143,583 51.49% |
135,254 48.51% |
1985 | 270,788 | 2.99% | 139,533 51.53% |
131,255 48.47% |
1984 | 262,687 | 3.09% | 135,441 51.56% |
127,246 48.44% |
1983 | 254,559 | 3.19% | 131,341 51.60% |
123,218 48.40% |
1982 | 246,447 | 3.25% | 127,234 51.63% |
119,213 48.37% |
1981 | 238,429 | 3.31% | 123,173 51.66% |
115,256 48.34% |
1980 | 230,546 | 3.34% | 119,181 51.70% |
111,365 48.30% |
1979 | 222,840 | 3.39% | 115,271 51.73% |
107,569 48.27% |
1978 | 215,295 | 3.44% | 111,440 51.76% |
103,855 48.24% |
1977 | 207,890 | 3.51% | 107,695 51.80% |
100,195 48.20% |
1976 | 200,599 | 3.59% | 104,025 51.86% |
96,574 48.14% |
1975 | 193,402 | 3.67% | 100,438 51.93% |
92,964 48.07% |
1974 | 186,295 | 3.75% | 96,938 52.03% |
89,357 47.97% |
1973 | 179,305 | 3.77% | 93,530 52.16% |
85,775 47.84% |
1972 | 172,552 | 3.70% | 90,253 52.30% |
82,299 47.70% |
1971 | 166,162 | 3.56% | 87,133 52.44% |
79,029 47.56% |
1970 | 160,250 | 3.38% | 84,214 52.55% |
76,036 47.45% |
1969 | 154,830 | 3.20% | 81,485 52.63% |
73,345 47.37% |
1968 | 149,881 | 3.05% | 78,942 52.67% |
70,939 47.33% |
1967 | 145,317 | 2.98% | 76,582 52.70% |
68,735 47.30% |
1966 | 140,991 | 2.96% | 74,357 52.74% |
66,634 47.26% |
1965 | 136,816 | 2.97% | 72,257 52.81% |
64,559 47.19% |
1964 | 132,759 | 2.95% | 70,280 52.94% |
62,479 47.06% |
1963 | 128,838 | 2.95% | 68,420 53.11% |
60,418 46.89% |
1962 | 125,040 | 2.93% | 66,646 53.30% |
58,394 46.70% |
1961 | 121,378 | 2.91% | 64,920 53.49% |
56,458 46.51% |
1960 | 117,849 | N/A% | 63,225 53.65% |
54,624 46.35% |
The below chart is the timeline of Solomon Islands population growth rates for 60 years.
The Solomon Islands population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 268,808, 376,695, 24,320 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 669,823 | 268,808 40.13% |
376,695 56.24% |
24,320 3.63% |
2018 | 652,858 | 262,720 40.24% |
366,642 56.16% |
23,496 3.60% |
2017 | 636,038 | 256,666 40.35% |
356,650 56.07% |
22,722 3.57% |
2016 | 619,437 | 250,423 40.43% |
347,039 56.02% |
21,975 3.55% |
2015 | 603,118 | 243,841 40.43% |
338,032 56.05% |
21,245 3.52% |
2014 | 587,079 | 237,768 40.50% |
328,789 56.00% |
20,522 3.50% |
2013 | 571,335 | 231,626 40.54% |
319,907 55.99% |
19,802 3.47% |
2012 | 556,064 | 225,607 40.57% |
311,373 56.00% |
19,084 3.43% |
2011 | 541,521 | 220,045 40.63% |
303,117 55.98% |
18,359 3.39% |
2010 | 527,861 | 215,112 40.75% |
295,123 55.91% |
17,626 3.34% |
2009 | 515,181 | 210,129 40.79% |
288,095 55.92% |
16,957 3.29% |
2008 | 503,360 | 205,800 40.89% |
281,314 55.89% |
16,246 3.23% |
2007 | 492,132 | 201,931 41.03% |
274,679 55.81% |
15,522 3.15% |
2006 | 481,078 | 198,137 41.19% |
268,115 55.73% |
14,826 3.08% |
2005 | 469,918 | 194,146 41.31% |
261,588 55.67% |
14,184 3.02% |
2004 | 458,539 | 190,166 41.47% |
254,720 55.55% |
13,653 2.98% |
2003 | 447,017 | 185,890 41.58% |
247,948 55.47% |
13,179 2.95% |
2002 | 435,432 | 181,471 41.68% |
241,217 55.40% |
12,744 2.93% |
2001 | 423,944 | 177,129 41.78% |
234,521 55.32% |
12,294 2.90% |
2000 | 412,660 | 172,992 41.92% |
227,883 55.22% |
11,785 2.86% |
1999 | 401,586 | 169,410 42.19% |
220,762 54.97% |
11,414 2.84% |
1998 | 390,693 | 165,853 42.45% |
213,847 54.74% |
10,993 2.81% |
1997 | 379,999 | 162,354 42.72% |
207,106 54.50% |
10,539 2.77% |
1996 | 369,523 | 158,937 43.01% |
200,480 54.25% |
10,106 2.73% |
1995 | 359,281 | 155,588 43.31% |
193,971 53.99% |
9,722 2.71% |
1994 | 349,281 | 152,678 43.71% |
187,130 53.58% |
9,473 2.71% |
1993 | 339,504 | 149,912 44.16% |
180,318 53.11% |
9,274 2.73% |
1992 | 329,995 | 147,243 44.62% |
173,641 52.62% |
9,111 2.76% |
1991 | 320,780 | 144,549 45.06% |
167,287 52.15% |
8,944 2.79% |
1990 | 311,866 | 141,723 45.44% |
161,391 51.75% |
8,752 2.81% |
1989 | 303,272 | 139,447 45.98% |
155,209 51.18% |
8,616 2.84% |
1988 | 294,972 | 137,134 46.49% |
149,384 50.64% |
8,454 2.87% |
1987 | 286,870 | 134,663 46.94% |
143,942 50.18% |
8,265 2.88% |
1986 | 278,837 | 131,901 47.30% |
138,870 49.80% |
8,066 2.89% |
1985 | 270,788 | 128,825 47.57% |
134,098 49.52% |
7,865 2.90% |
1984 | 262,687 | 125,401 47.74% |
129,548 49.32% |
7,738 2.95% |
1983 | 254,559 | 121,542 47.75% |
125,390 49.26% |
7,627 3.00% |
1982 | 246,447 | 117,407 47.64% |
121,519 49.31% |
7,521 3.05% |
1981 | 238,429 | 113,260 47.50% |
117,768 49.39% |
7,401 3.10% |
1980 | 230,546 | 109,267 47.39% |
114,027 49.46% |
7,252 3.15% |
1979 | 222,840 | 105,607 47.39% |
110,184 49.45% |
7,049 3.16% |
1978 | 215,295 | 102,164 47.45% |
106,290 49.37% |
6,841 3.18% |
1977 | 207,890 | 98,837 47.54% |
102,426 49.27% |
6,627 3.19% |
1976 | 200,599 | 95,394 47.55% |
98,780 49.24% |
6,425 3.20% |
1975 | 193,402 | 91,682 47.40% |
95,487 49.37% |
6,233 3.22% |
1974 | 186,295 | 86,946 46.67% |
93,240 50.05% |
6,109 3.28% |
1973 | 179,305 | 82,119 45.80% |
91,205 50.87% |
5,981 3.34% |
1972 | 172,552 | 77,424 44.87% |
89,274 51.74% |
5,854 3.39% |
1971 | 166,162 | 73,116 44.00% |
87,323 52.55% |
5,723 3.44% |
1970 | 160,250 | 69,323 43.26% |
85,319 53.24% |
5,608 3.50% |
1969 | 154,830 | 66,910 43.22% |
82,446 53.25% |
5,474 3.54% |
1968 | 149,881 | 64,839 43.26% |
79,682 53.16% |
5,360 3.58% |
1967 | 145,317 | 62,956 43.32% |
77,107 53.06% |
5,254 3.62% |
1966 | 140,991 | 61,107 43.34% |
74,767 53.03% |
5,117 3.63% |
1965 | 136,816 | 59,257 43.31% |
72,652 53.10% |
4,907 3.59% |
1964 | 132,759 | 57,281 43.15% |
70,824 53.35% |
4,654 3.51% |
1963 | 128,838 | 55,342 42.95% |
69,184 53.70% |
4,312 3.35% |
1962 | 125,040 | 53,501 42.79% |
67,639 54.09% |
3,900 3.12% |
1961 | 121,378 | 51,802 42.68% |
66,084 54.44% |
3,492 2.88% |
1960 | 117,849 | 50,241 42.63% |
64,484 54.72% |
3,124 2.65% |
The below chart and table represents Solomon Islands population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
2019 | 2.60% | 2.32% | 2.74% | 3.51% |
2018 | 2.64% | 2.36% | 2.80% | 3.41% |
2017 | 2.68% | 2.49% | 2.77% | 3.40% |
2016 | 2.71% | 2.70% | 2.66% | 3.44% |
2015 | 2.73% | 2.55% | 2.81% | 3.52% |
2014 | 2.76% | 2.65% | 2.78% | 3.64% |
2013 | 2.75% | 2.67% | 2.74% | 3.76% |
2012 | 2.69% | 2.53% | 2.72% | 3.95% |
2011 | 2.59% | 2.29% | 2.71% | 4.16% |
2010 | 2.46% | 2.37% | 2.44% | 3.95% |
2009 | 2.35% | 2.10% | 2.41% | 4.38% |
2008 | 2.28% | 1.92% | 2.42% | 4.66% |
2007 | 2.30% | 1.91% | 2.45% | 4.69% |
2006 | 2.37% | 2.06% | 2.50% | 4.53% |
2005 | 2.48% | 2.09% | 2.70% | 3.89% |
2004 | 2.58% | 2.30% | 2.73% | 3.60% |
2003 | 2.66% | 2.44% | 2.79% | 3.41% |
2002 | 2.71% | 2.45% | 2.86% | 3.66% |
2001 | 2.73% | 2.39% | 2.91% | 4.32% |
2000 | 2.76% | 2.11% | 3.23% | 3.25% |
1999 | 2.79% | 2.14% | 3.23% | 3.83% |
1998 | 2.81% | 2.16% | 3.25% | 4.31% |
1997 | 2.84% | 2.15% | 3.31% | 4.28% |
1996 | 2.85% | 2.15% | 3.36% | 3.95% |
1995 | 2.86% | 1.91% | 3.66% | 2.63% |
1994 | 2.88% | 1.85% | 3.78% | 2.15% |
1993 | 2.88% | 1.81% | 3.85% | 1.79% |
1992 | 2.87% | 1.86% | 3.80% | 1.87% |
1991 | 2.86% | 1.99% | 3.65% | 2.19% |
1990 | 2.83% | 1.63% | 3.98% | 1.58% |
1989 | 2.81% | 1.69% | 3.90% | 1.92% |
1988 | 2.82% | 1.83% | 3.78% | 2.29% |
1987 | 2.88% | 2.09% | 3.65% | 2.47% |
1986 | 2.97% | 2.39% | 3.56% | 2.56% |
1985 | 3.08% | 2.73% | 3.51% | 1.64% |
1984 | 3.19% | 3.18% | 3.32% | 1.46% |
1983 | 3.29% | 3.52% | 3.19% | 1.41% |
1982 | 3.36% | 3.66% | 3.19% | 1.62% |
1981 | 3.42% | 3.65% | 3.28% | 2.05% |
1980 | 3.46% | 3.47% | 3.49% | 2.88% |
1979 | 3.50% | 3.37% | 3.66% | 3.04% |
1978 | 3.56% | 3.37% | 3.77% | 3.23% |
1977 | 3.63% | 3.61% | 3.69% | 3.14% |
1976 | 3.72% | 4.05% | 3.45% | 3.08% |
1975 | 3.81% | 5.45% | 2.41% | 2.03% |
1974 | 3.90% | 5.88% | 2.23% | 2.14% |
1973 | 3.91% | 6.06% | 2.16% | 2.17% |
1972 | 3.85% | 5.89% | 2.23% | 2.29% |
1971 | 3.69% | 5.47% | 2.35% | 2.05% |
1970 | 3.50% | 3.61% | 3.48% | 2.45% |
1969 | 3.30% | 3.19% | 3.47% | 2.13% |
1968 | 3.14% | 2.99% | 3.34% | 2.02% |
1967 | 3.07% | 3.03% | 3.13% | 2.68% |
1966 | 3.05% | 3.12% | 2.91% | 4.28% |
1965 | 3.06% | 3.45% | 2.58% | 5.44% |
1964 | 3.04% | 3.50% | 2.37% | 7.93% |
1963 | 3.04% | 3.44% | 2.28% | 10.56% |
1962 | 3.02% | 3.28% | 2.35% | 11.68% |
1961 | 2.99% | 3.11% | 2.48% | 11.78% |
The global rank of Solomon Islands population is 151 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
Ages | Rank |
Total | 151 |
0-14 | 144 |
15-64 | 154 |
65 over | 160 |