What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Guyana and Solomon Islands?

26,343 people, with Guyana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Solomon Islands?

241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.

Guyana vs Solomon Islands: The global population hockey stick

Guyana

826,357 people

in 2023

Solomon Islands

800,014 people

in 2023

Guyana rank

165th

Solomon Islands rank

166th

The global population hockey stick over time

Guyana
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 826,357 people against 800,014 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 26,343 people.

Across all 241 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 165th and Solomon Islands ranks 166th of 239 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
1000s	50,000 people	190 people	49,810 people	Guyana
1100s	55,000 people	286 people	54,714 people	Guyana
1200s	60,000 people	429 people	59,571 people	Guyana
1300s	70,000 people	643 people	69,357 people	Guyana
1400s	80,000 people	965 people	79,035 people	Guyana
1500s	90,000 people	1,448 people	88,552 people	Guyana
1600s	90,000 people	2,173 people	87,827 people	Guyana
1700s	99,759 people	3,259 people	96,500 people	Guyana
1710s	104,510 people	4,074 people	100,436 people	Guyana
1720s	109,486 people	5,093 people	104,393 people	Guyana
1730s	114,700 people	6,366 people	108,334 people	Guyana
1740s	120,162 people	7,958 people	112,204 people	Guyana
1750s	125,884 people	9,947 people	115,937 people	Guyana
1760s	131,878 people	12,434 people	119,444 people	Guyana
1770s	138,158 people	15,543 people	122,615 people	Guyana
1780s	144,737 people	19,429 people	125,308 people	Guyana
1790s	151,630 people	24,287 people	127,343 people	Guyana
1800s	166,034 people	56,998 people	109,036 people	Guyana
1810s	165,948 people	57,010 people	108,937 people	Guyana
1820s	147,630 people	59,908 people	87,723 people	Guyana
1830s	113,798 people	66,653 people	47,145 people	Guyana
1840s	111,303 people	74,219 people	37,084 people	Guyana
1850s	136,430 people	82,547 people	53,882 people	Guyana
1860s	166,449 people	91,685 people	74,764 people	Guyana
1870s	215,975 people	101,834 people	114,141 people	Guyana
1880s	259,221 people	113,105 people	146,115 people	Guyana
1890s	284,703 people	125,623 people	159,080 people	Guyana
1900s	297,622 people	139,496 people	158,126 people	Guyana
1910s	295,534 people	147,759 people	147,775 people	Guyana
1920s	298,288 people	120,820 people	177,468 people	Guyana
1930s	317,656 people	93,246 people	224,410 people	Guyana
1940s	371,389 people	98,543 people	272,846 people	Guyana
1950s	480,257 people	121,318 people	358,939 people	Guyana
1960s	629,003 people	155,367 people	473,635 people	Guyana
1970s	739,621 people	200,149 people	539,472 people	Guyana
1980s	769,583 people	278,551 people	491,032 people	Guyana
1990s	756,574 people	379,977 people	376,596 people	Guyana
2000s	760,199 people	478,989 people	281,210 people	Guyana
2010s	763,602 people	629,618 people	133,984 people	Guyana
2020s	817,741 people	772,047 people	45,694 people	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Guyana or Solomon Islands?: Guyana, at 826,357 people against 800,014 people in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Guyana and Solomon Islands?: 26,343 people, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Solomon Islands?: 241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Guyana and Solomon Islands rank globally for the global population hockey stick?: Guyana ranks 165th and Solomon Islands ranks 166th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: The global population hockey stick
Unit: people
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.