Guyana vs Solomon Islands: Urban and rural population projected to 2050

Guyana
684,931 people
in 2050
Solomon Islands
723,364 people
in 2050
Guyana rank
135th
Solomon Islands rank
133rd

Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time

  • Guyana
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 723,364 people against 684,931 people in Guyana, a difference of 38,433 people.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 135th and Solomon Islands ranks 133rd of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 41 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1000s 50,000 people 190.79 people 49,809 people Guyana
1100s 55,000 people 286.18 people 54,713 people Guyana
1200s 59,999 people 429.27 people 59,570 people Guyana
1300s 69,996 people 643.89 people 69,352 people Guyana
1400s 79,985 people 965.82 people 79,019 people Guyana
1500s 89,950 people 1,449 people 88,501 people Guyana
1600s 89,850 people 2,172 people 87,678 people Guyana
1700s 99,261 people 3,256 people 96,004 people Guyana
1710s 103,757 people 4,071 people 99,686 people Guyana
1720s 108,566 people 5,088 people 103,478 people Guyana
1730s 113,575 people 6,359 people 107,216 people Guyana
1740s 118,787 people 7,947 people 110,840 people Guyana
1750s 124,203 people 9,931 people 114,272 people Guyana
1760s 129,824 people 12,410 people 117,414 people Guyana
1770s 135,647 people 15,507 people 120,140 people Guyana
1780s 141,668 people 19,376 people 122,292 people Guyana
1790s 147,878 people 24,209 people 123,669 people Guyana
1800s 154,265 people 30,245 people 124,020 people Guyana
1810s 160,810 people 37,782 people 123,028 people Guyana
1820s 168,290 people 39,852 people 128,438 people Guyana
1830s 175,940 people 42,030 people 133,910 people Guyana
1840s 183,717 people 44,320 people 139,397 people Guyana
1850s 191,565 people 46,728 people 144,837 people Guyana
1860s 199,411 people 49,256 people 150,155 people Guyana
1870s 213,202 people 50,873 people 162,329 people Guyana
1880s 227,396 people 52,529 people 174,867 people Guyana
1890s 241,830 people 54,222 people 187,608 people Guyana
1900s 256,276 people 55,949 people 200,327 people Guyana
1910s 270,419 people 57,706 people 212,714 people Guyana
1920s 280,718 people 63,893 people 216,825 people Guyana
1930s 289,499 people 70,703 people 218,796 people Guyana
1940s 296,089 people 78,182 people 217,906 people Guyana
1950s 343,313 people 119,309 people 224,003 people Guyana
1960s 442,594 people 148,345 people 294,249 people Guyana
1970s 519,048 people 182,388 people 336,660 people Guyana
1980s 542,329 people 243,909 people 298,420 people Guyana
1990s 534,625 people 324,438 people 210,186 people Guyana
2000s 548,757 people 394,881 people 153,876 people Guyana
2010s 561,907 people 480,629 people 81,278 people Guyana
2020s 612,498 people 571,866 people 40,632 people Guyana
2030s 647,347 people 646,260 people 1,087 people Guyana
2040s 674,677 people 700,016 people 25,340 people Solomon Islands
2050s 684,931 people 723,364 people 38,433 people Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Guyana or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 723,364 people against 684,931 people in Guyana as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Guyana and Solomon Islands?
38,433 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Solomon Islands?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Guyana and Solomon Islands rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
Guyana ranks 135th and Solomon Islands ranks 133rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.