Guernsey vs Solomon Islands: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Guernsey
29.6%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
31.3%
in 2025
Guernsey rank
212th
Solomon Islands rank
209th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Guernsey
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 31.3% against 29.6% in Guernsey, a difference of 1.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.

Guernsey ranks 212th and Solomon Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries.

Guernsey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guernsey Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 35.6% 1.6% 34.0% Guernsey
1960s 32.9% 4.4% 28.4% Guernsey
1970s 30.7% 8.8% 21.9% Guernsey
1980s 29.0% 12.3% 16.7% Guernsey
1990s 27.8% 14.6% 13.3% Guernsey
2000s 28.0% 17.5% 10.5% Guernsey
2010s 29.6% 23.4% 6.1% Guernsey
2020s 29.7% 29.7% 0.0% Guernsey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita, Guernsey or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 31.3% against 29.6% in Guernsey as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita between Guernsey and Solomon Islands?
1.7%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and Solomon Islands?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Guernsey and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of population living in urban areas vs. gdp per capita?
Guernsey ranks 212th and Solomon Islands ranks 209th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
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
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.