Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Solomon Islands: Share of population living in cities
Bosnia and Herzegovina
16.2%
in 2020
Solomon Islands
16.6%
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
180th
Solomon Islands rank
179th
Share of population living in cities over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 180th and Solomon Islands ranks 179th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 7 and Solomon Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.4% | 0.0% | 10.4% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1960s | 13.0% | 0.0% | 13.0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1970s | 17.6% | 0.0% | 17.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1980s | 20.6% | 0.0% | 20.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 1990s | 19.2% | 0.0% | 19.2% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 11.9% | 7.7% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 12.6% | 4.6% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 16.6% | 0.4% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Solomon Islands?
- 0.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Solomon Islands?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of population living in cities?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 180th and Solomon Islands ranks 179th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in cities. Cities are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.