Solomon Islands vs Sri Lanka: Long term urban population region, annual growth rate
Solomon Islands
2.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.24 % change on previous year
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
4th
Sri Lanka rank
7th
Long term urban population region, annual growth rate over time
- Solomon Islands
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 2.45 % change on previous year against 2.24 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 202 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.27 % change on previous year | 0.4757 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -0.1437 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 2.96 % change on previous year | -0.8747 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 1.44 % change on previous year | -0.8699 % change on previous year | 2.31 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -0.0867 % change on previous year | 1.6 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 0.7709 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2.47 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 0.2895 % change on previous year | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, annual growth rate, Solomon Islands or Sri Lanka?
- Solomon Islands, at 2.45 % change on previous year against 2.24 % change on previous year in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region, annual growth rate between Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Sri Lanka rank globally for long term urban population region, annual growth rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 4th and Sri Lanka ranks 7th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Long term urban population region, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Long term urban population region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.