Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Population growth rate
Namibia
2.4%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
2.4%
in 2023
Namibia rank
35th
Solomon Islands rank
34th
Population growth rate over time
- Namibia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 2.4% against 2.4% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Namibia ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 34th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Namibia |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 3.4% | 0.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.4% | 0.3% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Namibia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 2.4% against 2.4% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Namibia and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Solomon Islands rank globally for population growth rate?
- Namibia ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 34th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as 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
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.