Kiribati vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Kiribati has a population of 135K (ranked 180/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Kiribati's land area is 313 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 173rd vs. 141st).

By GDP, Kiribati ranks 192/197 ($308M) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, Kiribati ranks 151/197 ($2,289), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Kiribati and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Kiribati and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP

Kiribati

Solomon Islands

Table

Year	GDP
	Kiribati	Solomon Islands
1967	-	$25,203,524
1968	-	$28,084,253
1969	-	$28,606,411
1970	$11,560,877	-
1971	$12,356,134	$50,056,883
1972	$15,314,346	$40,606,712
1973	$25,645,040	$55,272,109
1974	$69,256,489	$84,539,332
1975	$44,547,454	$74,620,320
1976	$33,246,817	$83,100,834
1977	$31,335,459	$93,145,283
1978	$36,563,965	$111,027,427
1979	$34,466,197	$151,276,496
1980	$33,157,723	$182,852,107
1981	$35,267,489	$193,750,541
1982	$32,742,713	$192,902,019
1983	$31,000,546	$181,220,399
1984	$34,394,167	$181,570,474
1985	$26,126,615	$165,524,943
1986	$25,993,009	$147,620,048
1987	$29,554,413	$155,128,542
1988	$38,278,810	$176,494,394
1989	$37,645,319	$172,882,411
1990	$36,534,295	$214,877,667
1991	$41,247,792	$227,540,473
1992	$61,491,369	$269,034,596
1993	$58,953,596	$300,746,361
1994	$67,055,334	$402,837,005
1995	$68,596,395	$469,443,202
1996	$81,456,854	$510,586,430
1997	$80,205,807	$526,554,006
1998	$74,905,706	$457,579,840
1999	$77,323,978	$488,024,514
2000	$74,910,527	$419,842,674
2001	$64,935,850	$409,508,553
2002	$74,743,869	$346,406,739
2003	$96,105,619	$417,668,983
2004	$104,085,892	$468,005,319
2005	$113,895,437	$552,864,570
2006	$112,338,353	$617,258,154
2007	$138,054,946	$695,295,348
2008	$147,017,895	$776,337,692
2009	$140,177,384	$805,557,563
2010	$165,458,433	$898,133,685
2011	$195,970,140	$1,063,895,361
2012	$207,001,546	$1,185,215,418
2013	$201,730,861	$1,285,911,586
2014	$200,287,282	$1,335,571,421
2015	$191,559,399	$1,307,909,888
2016	$206,467,819	$1,379,490,304
2017	$222,875,736	$1,469,789,119
2018	$233,514,717	$1,615,478,393
2019	$216,985,388	$1,619,155,017
2020	$220,897,999	$1,536,145,814
2021	$285,259,894	$1,522,794,913
2022	$270,040,457	$1,566,360,686
2023	$288,610,732	$1,660,896,531
2024	$307,862,547	$1,760,767,447

Kiribati and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita

Kiribati

Solomon Islands

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Kiribati	Solomon Islands
1967	-	$153.5
1968	-	$166.9
1969	-	$165.9
1970	$201	$162
1971	$210.7	$277.1
1972	$256.2	$219.5
1973	$422	$291.3
1974	$1,131	$433
1975	$730	$372
1976	$548	$401
1977	$520	$434
1978	$611	$500
1979	$573	$658
1980	$542	$768
1981	$568	$786
1982	$519	$756
1983	$483	$686
1984	$527	$665
1985	$393	$586
1986	$382	$506
1987	$424	$515
1988	$536	$567
1989	$515	$538
1990	$488	$648
1991	$540	$666
1992	$792	$764
1993	$748	$829
1994	$838	$1,078
1995	$844	$1,220
1996	$986	$1,289
1997	$953	$1,292
1998	$874	$1,092
1999	$887	$1,134
2000	$845	$953
2001	$719	$912
2002	$810	$757
2003	$1,021	$896
2004	$1,083	$986
2005	$1,162	$1,144
2006	$1,123	$1,256
2007	$1,353	$1,390
2008	$1,411	$1,526
2009	$1,317	$1,555
2010	$1,522	$1,685
2011	$1,771	$1,924
2012	$1,844	$2,066
2013	$1,772	$2,161
2014	$1,737	$2,165
2015	$1,640	$2,045
2016	$1,743	$2,083
2017	$1,853	$2,144
2018	$1,913	$2,278
2019	$1,751	$2,224
2020	$1,752	$2,063
2021	$2,222	$1,997
2022	$2,070	$2,005
2023	$2,178	$2,076
2024	$2,289	$2,149

Kiribati vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Kiribati

Solomon Islands

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Kiribati	Solomon Islands
1950	45.7	41.4
1951	45.8	42
1952	45.9	42.6
1953	46	43.2
1954	46.1	43.7
1955	46.3	44.3
1956	46.5	42.8
1957	46.8	45.7
1958	47.1	46.3
1959	47.5	47
1960	48	47.7
1961	48.5	48.3
1962	49	49
1963	49.7	49.8
1964	50.4	50.6
1965	51	51.4
1966	51.7	52.3
1967	52.5	53.1
1968	53.1	54.1
1969	53.8	55.1
1970	54.4	56.1
1971	54.9	57
1972	55.3	57.9
1973	55.8	58.8
1974	56.1	59.6
1975	56.4	58.4
1976	56.6	61.2
1977	56.1	61.5
1978	56.9	62.5
1979	57.1	63.1
1980	57.3	63.7
1981	57.5	64.1
1982	57.8	64.5
1983	58.1	64.8
1984	58.4	65
1985	58.7	65.3
1986	59.1	64.7
1987	59.6	65.7
1988	60.1	65.9
1989	60.5	66.1
1990	61	66.2
1991	61.5	66.4
1992	62	66.5
1993	62.4	66.6
1994	62.8	66.7
1995	63.1	66.7
1996	63.5	66.7
1997	63.8	66.8
1998	64.1	66.9
1999	64.4	67
2000	64.7	67.1
2001	64.9	67.2
2002	65.1	67.4
2003	65.3	67.5
2004	65.4	67.6
2005	65.5	67.8
2006	65.6	68
2007	65.7	67.8
2008	65.7	68.3
2009	65.8	68.4
2010	65.9	68.7
2011	65.9	68.8
2012	65.9	69
2013	65.9	69
2014	65.9	69
2015	65.8	69.3
2016	65.8	69.5
2017	65.8	69.7
2018	65.8	69.8
2019	65.9	70
2020	65.2	69.3
2021	64.1	68.9
2022	66.3	70.4
2023	66.5	70.5
2024	66.6	70.7
2025	66.7	70.8

Kiribati and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population

Kiribati

Solomon Islands

Table

Year	Population
	Kiribati	Solomon Islands
1960	47,157	139,688
1961	48,323	142,912
1962	49,538	146,201
1963	50,791	149,589
1964	52,088	153,085
1965	53,439	156,686
1966	54,425	160,393
1967	54,996	164,245
1968	55,529	168,282
1969	56,360	172,476
1970	57,510	176,579
1971	58,652	180,637
1972	59,778	184,994
1973	60,824	189,774
1974	61,219	195,041
1975	60,987	200,744
1976	60,661	207,194
1977	60,267	214,418
1978	59,864	222,029
1979	60,172	229,953
1980	61,148	238,135
1981	62,121	246,555
1982	63,134	255,200
1983	64,169	264,068
1984	65,228	273,163
1985	66,496	282,455
1986	68,059	291,842
1987	69,733	301,414
1988	71,427	311,265
1989	73,147	321,282
1990	74,855	331,435
1991	76,367	341,738
1992	77,641	352,205
1993	78,841	362,839
1994	80,021	373,675
1995	81,234	384,733
1996	82,623	396,009
1997	84,147	407,474
1998	85,657	419,071
1999	87,126	430,500
2000	88,613	440,469
2001	90,335	449,125
2002	92,264	457,671
2003	94,175	466,154
2004	96,085	474,611
2005	98,035	483,080
2006	100,017	491,594
2007	102,068	500,156
2008	104,222	508,790
2009	106,467	518,141
2010	108,704	532,968
2011	110,647	552,945
2012	112,284	573,606
2013	113,838	594,945
2014	115,326	616,908
2015	116,815	639,415
2016	118,478	662,379
2017	120,275	685,672
2018	122,084	709,101
2019	123,921	728,147
2020	126,099	744,498
2021	128,377	762,591
2022	130,469	781,066
2023	132,530	800,005
2024	134,518	819,198

Fertility rates in Kiribati and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate

Kiribati

Solomon Islands

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Kiribati	Solomon Islands
1960	6.44	7.07
1961	6.48	7.05
1962	6.42	7.04
1963	6.35	7.03
1964	6.29	7.05
1965	6.26	7.02
1966	6.23	7
1967	6.11	6.97
1968	5.98	6.95
1969	5.85	6.97
1970	5.71	6.98
1971	5.55	6.99
1972	5.37	6.99
1973	5.2	7
1974	5.09	7.01
1975	5.02	6.99
1976	4.96	6.95
1977	4.96	6.92
1978	4.97	6.87
1979	4.97	6.82
1980	4.96	6.77
1981	4.96	6.71
1982	4.95	6.64
1983	4.91	6.57
1984	4.91	6.49
1985	4.91	6.38
1986	4.87	6.26
1987	4.81	6.12
1988	4.73	5.99
1989	4.69	5.87
1990	4.67	5.74
1991	4.64	5.62
1992	4.57	5.51
1993	4.49	5.45
1994	4.44	5.4
1995	4.42	5.34
1996	4.43	5.22
1997	4.37	5.09
1998	4.29	4.98
1999	4.18	4.86
2000	4.07	4.76
2001	3.96	4.67
2002	3.81	4.6
2003	3.7	4.54
2004	3.73	4.47
2005	3.76	4.41
2006	3.82	4.39
2007	3.87	4.37
2008	3.9	4.36
2009	3.91	4.35
2010	3.9	4.34
2011	3.88	4.34
2012	3.77	4.33
2013	3.64	4.33
2014	3.52	4.36
2015	3.44	4.29
2016	3.38	4.2
2017	3.34	4.06
2018	3.32	3.93
2019	3.29	3.8
2020	3.25	3.75
2021	3.22	3.69
2022	3.18	3.62
2023	3.15	3.56

Kiribati and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age

Kiribati

Solomon Islands

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Kiribati	Solomon Islands
1960	18.8	16.8
1961	18.5	16.9
1962	18.3	16.9
1963	18.2	17
1964	18.1	17
1965	18	17
1966	17.9	17
1967	17.7	16.9
1968	17.6	16.8
1969	17.5	16.8
1970	17.5	16.7
1971	17.6	16.6
1972	17.6	16.6
1973	17.7	16.4
1974	17.8	16.3
1975	18	16.1
1976	18.1	15.9
1977	18.2	15.9
1978	18.3	15.8
1979	18.4	15.8
1980	18.7	15.8
1981	18.9	15.9
1982	19	15.9
1983	19.2	16
1984	19.4	16.1
1985	19.6	16.2
1986	19.8	16.3
1987	19.9	16.4
1988	20.1	16.5
1989	20.2	16.7
1990	20.2	16.8
1991	20.2	17
1992	20.1	17.1
1993	20	17.2
1994	19.8	17.4
1995	19.7	17.5
1996	19.6	17.7
1997	19.6	17.8
1998	19.6	17.9
1999	19.6	18.1
2000	19.7	18.3
2001	19.8	18.4
2002	19.9	18.6
2003	20.1	18.8
2004	20.3	19
2005	20.5	19.1
2006	20.7	19.2
2007	20.9	19.4
2008	21	19.4
2009	21.2	19.5
2010	21.3	19.6
2011	21.5	19.6
2012	21.7	19.7
2013	21.9	19.7
2014	22.1	19.8
2015	22.3	19.9
2016	22.5	20
2017	22.7	20.2
2018	22.9	20.4
2019	23	20.5
2020	23.2	20.7
2021	23.3	20.9
2022	23.5	21.1
2023	23.6	21.3
2024	23.8	21.5

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