Migrant populations in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Migrant populations was 2,469 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2,469
World rank
219th
of 228 countries
All-time high
4,226
in 1990
All-time low
2,469
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant populations in Solomon Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migrant populations in Solomon Islands is 2,469, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant populations in Solomon Islands peaked at 4,226 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,469, in 2024.
Solomon Islands ranks 219th of 228 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Migrant populations in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,226 | — |
| 1995 | 4,178 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 3,981 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 3,271 | -17.8% |
| 2010 | 2,760 | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 2,585 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 2,520 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 2,469 | -2.0% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 2,469 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 2,469 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 5% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,202 | 4,178 | 4,226 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,626 | 3,271 | 3,981 | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,672 | 2,585 | 2,760 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,494 | 2,469 | 2,520 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 216 Kiribati 3,302 compare
- 217 Micronesia (country) 2,894 compare
- 218 Nauru 2,548 compare
- 220 Falkland Islands 2,333 compare
- 221 Cuba 2,144 compare
- 222 Sao Tome and Principe 1,955 compare
More population data for Solomon Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5637 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.2119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.4946 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,225 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.01 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5357 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.205 (2100)
- Population density 66.07 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 114,738 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant populations in Solomon Islands?
- Migrant populations in Solomon Islands was 2,469 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant populations recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4,226 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant populations recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,469 in 2024.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for migrant populations?
- Solomon Islands ranks 219th out of 228 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant populations rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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