Population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Population by income level, annual growth rate was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
3.75 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
1.73 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands is 2.37 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands peaked at 3.75 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.73 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Solomon Islands ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.34 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 2.78 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1975 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 3.54 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2001 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3.65 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.69 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2020 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 3.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.97 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.46 % change on previous year | 2.69 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.38 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 29 Equatorial Guinea 2.43 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Sudan 2.4 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Congo 2.39 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Palestine, State of 2.35 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Guinea 2.34 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Senegal 2.32 % change on previous year 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)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 66.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 114,738 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in Solomon Islands was 2.37 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.73 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Solomon Islands ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.