Solomon Islands vs Western Sahara: Population density of the capital city
Solomon Islands
3,993 people per km²
in 2100
Western Sahara
4,193 people per km²
in 2100
Solomon Islands rank
132nd
Western Sahara rank
130th
Population density of the capital city over time
- Solomon Islands
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 4,193 people per km² against 3,993 people per km² in Solomon Islands, a difference of 200 people per km².
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 132nd and Western Sahara ranks 130th of 191 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3,363 people per km² | 8,465 people per km² | 5,103 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2030s | 3,593 people per km² | 7,701 people per km² | 4,107 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2040s | 3,463 people per km² | 6,571 people per km² | 3,108 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2050s | 3,691 people per km² | 5,219 people per km² | 1,528 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2060s | 3,644 people per km² | 4,678 people per km² | 1,035 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2070s | 3,758 people per km² | 4,298 people per km² | 539.67 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2080s | 3,879 people per km² | 4,285 people per km² | 405.62 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2090s | 3,958 people per km² | 4,215 people per km² | 256.6 people per km² | Western Sahara |
| 2100s | 3,993 people per km² | 4,193 people per km² | 200.17 people per km² | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Solomon Islands or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 4,193 people per km² against 3,993 people per km² in Solomon Islands as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Solomon Islands and Western Sahara?
- 200 people per km², with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Western Sahara?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2100.
- How do Solomon Islands and Western Sahara rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Solomon Islands ranks 132nd and Western Sahara ranks 130th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.