Rwanda vs Solomon Islands: Natural population growth rate

Rwanda
2.2%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
2.2%
in 2023
Rwanda rank
36th
Solomon Islands rank
38th

Natural population growth rate over time

  • Rwanda
  • Solomon Islands
-10-505195019862023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 2.2% against 2.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 36th and Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 4 and Solomon Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 3.5% 2.5% 0.9% Rwanda
1960s 3.1% 3.1% 0.0% Solomon Islands
1970s 3.1% 3.3% 0.2% Solomon Islands
1980s 3.4% 3.4% 0.1% Rwanda
1990s 1.1% 3.1% 2.0% Solomon Islands
2000s 2.9% 2.8% 0.1% Rwanda
2010s 2.6% 2.6% 0.0% Solomon Islands
2020s 2.3% 2.2% 0.1% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, Rwanda or Solomon Islands?
Rwanda, at 2.2% against 2.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Rwanda and Solomon Islands?
0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Solomon Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Rwanda and Solomon Islands rank globally for natural population growth rate?
Rwanda ranks 36th and Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.