Micronesia (country) vs Solomon Islands: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita

Micronesia (country)
29.38
in 2020
Solomon Islands
21.88
in 2020
Micronesia (country) rank
225th
Solomon Islands rank
227th

Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 29.38 against 21.88 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 7.5.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 225th and Solomon Islands ranks 227th of 236 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 7.41 5.63 1.78 Micronesia (country)
1960s 17.46 6.5 10.96 Micronesia (country)
1970s 21.41 7.43 13.98 Micronesia (country)
1980s 26.12 10.85 15.26 Micronesia (country)
1990s 32.89 13.64 19.25 Micronesia (country)
2000s 35.59 16.14 19.45 Micronesia (country)
2010s 31.67 18.21 13.46 Micronesia (country)
2020s 29.38 21.88 7.5 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Micronesia (country) or Solomon Islands?
Micronesia (country), at 29.38 against 21.88 in Solomon Islands as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Micronesia (country) and Solomon Islands?
7.5, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Solomon Islands?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Micronesia (country) and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
Micronesia (country) ranks 225th and Solomon Islands ranks 227th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed