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Bahamas vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Bahamas has a population of 401K (ranked 173/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). The Bahamas' land area is 3,865 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 162nd vs. 141st).

By GDP, The Bahamas ranks 140/197 ($15.8B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, The Bahamas ranks 30/197 ($39,455), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Main facts and rankings

Bahamas Solomon Islands
Population
404321
854419
Population rank 173/197 161/197
GDP
$15.8B
2024
$1.76B
2024
GDP rank 140/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$39,455
2024
$2,149
2024
GDP per capita rank 30/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,198
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt
$12.3B
2024
$388M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
78.3%
2025
23.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$30,693
2024
$473
2024
Government debt per person rank 24/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$25,682
2025
$2,069
2025
Land area
3,865 sq mi
2025
10,807 sq mi
2025
Population density
103.8 ppl/mi²
2024
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.37
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
36 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
70.8 years
2025

Bahamas and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Bahamas and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Bahamas

Solomon Islands
Year GDP
Bahamas Solomon Islands
1960 $169,736,027 -
1961 $190,022,030 -
1962 $212,170,034 -
1963 $237,650,038 -
1964 $266,560,043 -
1965 $300,272,048 -
1966 $346,800,000 -
1967 $398,000,000 $25,203,524
1968 $453,800,000 $28,084,253
1969 $538,700,000 $28,606,411
1970 $539,500,000 -
1971 $573,400,000 $50,056,883
1972 $590,900,000 $40,606,712
1973 $670,900,000 $55,272,109
1974 $632,400,000 $84,539,332
1975 $596,200,000 $74,620,320
1976 $642,100,000 $83,100,834
1977 $713,000,000 $93,145,283
1978 $832,400,000 $111,027,427
1979 $1,139,800,100 $151,276,496
1980 $1,335,300,000 $182,852,107
1981 $1,426,500,000 $193,750,541
1982 $1,578,300,000 $192,902,019
1983 $1,732,800,000 $181,220,399
1984 $2,041,100,000 $181,570,474
1985 $2,320,699,900 $165,524,943
1986 $2,472,500,000 $147,620,048
1987 $2,713,999,900 $155,128,542
1988 $2,817,900,000 $176,494,394
1989 $3,062,000,000 $172,882,411
1990 $3,166,000,000 $214,877,667
1991 $3,111,160,000 $227,540,473
1992 $3,109,000,000 $269,034,596
1993 $3,092,000,000 $300,746,361
1994 $3,259,000,000 $402,837,005
1995 $3,429,000,000 $469,443,202
1996 $3,609,000,000 $510,586,430
1997 $6,332,360,000 $526,554,006
1998 $6,833,220,000 $457,579,840
1999 $7,683,870,000 $488,024,514
2000 $8,076,470,000 $419,842,674
2001 $8,317,830,000 $409,508,553
2002 $8,881,160,000 $346,406,739
2003 $8,870,090,000 $417,668,983
2004 $9,055,290,000 $468,005,319
2005 $9,836,200,000 $552,864,570
2006 $10,167,250,000 $617,258,154
2007 $10,618,340,000 $695,295,348
2008 $10,526,000,000 $776,337,692
2009 $9,981,960,000 $805,557,563
2010 $10,095,760,000 $898,133,685
2011 $10,070,450,000 $1,063,895,361
2012 $10,720,400,000 $1,185,215,418
2013 $10,475,300,000 $1,285,911,586
2014 $11,139,100,000 $1,335,571,421
2015 $11,837,600,000 $1,307,909,888
2016 $11,880,900,000 $1,379,490,304
2017 $12,446,900,000 $1,469,789,119
2018 $12,819,200,000 $1,615,478,393
2019 $13,277,000,000 $1,619,155,017
2020 $10,363,200,000 $1,536,145,814
2021 $12,037,000,000 $1,522,794,913
2022 $13,896,800,000 $1,566,360,686
2023 $15,271,300,000 $1,660,896,531
2024 $15,832,800,000 $1,760,767,447

Bahamas and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Bahamas

Solomon Islands
Year GDP per capita
Bahamas Solomon Islands
1960 $1,459 -
1961 $1,555 -
1962 $1,651 -
1963 $1,759 -
1964 $1,883 -
1965 $2,030 -
1966 $2,239 -
1967 $2,453 $153.5
1968 $2,668 $166.9
1969 $3,027 $165.9
1970 $2,916 $162
1971 $3,004 $277.1
1972 $3,014 $219.5
1973 $3,341 $291.3
1974 $3,080 $433
1975 $2,841 $372
1976 $2,993 $401
1977 $3,253 $434
1978 $3,720 $500
1979 $4,994 $658
1980 $5,743 $768
1981 $6,029 $786
1982 $6,559 $756
1983 $7,081 $686
1984 $8,202 $665
1985 $9,167 $586
1986 $9,601 $506
1987 $10,361 $515
1988 $10,576 $567
1989 $11,291 $538
1990 $11,473 $648
1991 $11,082 $666
1992 $10,873 $764
1993 $10,613 $829
1994 $10,991 $1,078
1995 $11,375 $1,220
1996 $11,784 $1,289
1997 $20,368 $1,292
1998 $21,667 $1,092
1999 $24,041 $1,134
2000 $24,940 $953
2001 $25,372 $912
2002 $26,782 $757
2003 $26,429 $896
2004 $26,650 $986
2005 $28,602 $1,144
2006 $29,185 $1,256
2007 $30,052 $1,390
2008 $29,392 $1,526
2009 $27,513 $1,555
2010 $27,473 $1,685
2011 $27,091 $1,924
2012 $28,552 $2,066
2013 $27,643 $2,161
2014 $29,137 $2,165
2015 $30,719 $2,045
2016 $30,617 $2,083
2017 $31,875 $2,144
2018 $32,642 $2,278
2019 $33,640 $2,224
2020 $26,179 $2,063
2021 $30,368 $1,997
2022 $34,957 $2,005
2023 $38,232 $2,076
2024 $39,455 $2,149

Bahamas vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bahamas

Solomon Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Bahamas Solomon Islands
1950 58.9 41.4
1951 59.2 42
1952 59.6 42.6
1953 60 43.2
1954 60.3 43.7
1955 60.7 44.3
1956 61 42.8
1957 61.4 45.7
1958 61.7 46.3
1959 62.1 47
1960 62.5 47.7
1961 62.8 48.3
1962 63.2 49
1963 63.5 49.8
1964 63.9 50.6
1965 64.3 51.4
1966 64.6 52.3
1967 65 53.1
1968 65.4 54.1
1969 65.8 55.1
1970 66.2 56.1
1971 66.5 57
1972 66.8 57.9
1973 67.1 58.8
1974 67.6 59.6
1975 68.1 58.4
1976 68.5 61.2
1977 68.8 61.5
1978 68.9 62.5
1979 69 63.1
1980 69.1 63.7
1981 69.4 64.1
1982 69.7 64.5
1983 70 64.8
1984 70.2 65
1985 70.3 65.3
1986 70.3 64.7
1987 70.4 65.7
1988 70.5 65.9
1989 70.7 66.1
1990 70.9 66.2
1991 71.2 66.4
1992 71.3 66.5
1993 71.4 66.6
1994 71.4 66.7
1995 71.4 66.7
1996 71.5 66.7
1997 71.6 66.8
1998 71.8 66.9
1999 72.1 67
2000 72.5 67.1
2001 72.8 67.2
2002 73 67.4
2003 73.2 67.5
2004 73.2 67.6
2005 73.4 67.8
2006 73.5 68
2007 73.5 67.8
2008 73.4 68.3
2009 73.5 68.4
2010 73.4 68.7
2011 73.6 68.8
2012 73.7 69
2013 73.9 69
2014 74 69
2015 73.8 69.3
2016 74 69.5
2017 74 69.7
2018 74.1 69.8
2019 71.4 70
2020 73 69.3
2021 70.8 68.9
2022 74.5 70.4
2023 74.6 70.5
2024 74.7 70.7
2025 74.9 70.8

Bahamas and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Bahamas

Solomon Islands
Year Population
Bahamas Solomon Islands
1960 116,317 139,688
1961 122,197 142,912
1962 128,493 146,201
1963 135,087 149,589
1964 141,528 153,085
1965 147,952 156,686
1966 154,874 160,393
1967 162,267 164,245
1968 170,089 168,282
1969 177,981 172,476
1970 184,982 176,579
1971 190,857 180,637
1972 196,055 184,994
1973 200,791 189,774
1974 205,342 195,041
1975 209,886 200,744
1976 214,501 207,194
1977 219,157 214,418
1978 223,761 222,029
1979 228,230 229,953
1980 232,526 238,135
1981 236,614 246,555
1982 240,614 255,200
1983 244,698 264,068
1984 248,863 273,163
1985 253,154 282,455
1986 257,536 291,842
1987 261,935 301,414
1988 266,448 311,265
1989 271,178 321,282
1990 275,945 331,435
1991 280,731 341,738
1992 285,927 352,205
1993 291,339 362,839
1994 296,509 373,675
1995 301,461 384,733
1996 306,268 396,009
1997 310,904 407,474
1998 315,368 419,071
1999 319,614 430,500
2000 323,835 440,469
2001 327,836 449,125
2002 331,614 457,671
2003 335,618 466,154
2004 339,782 474,611
2005 343,894 483,080
2006 348,375 491,594
2007 353,334 500,156
2008 358,120 508,790
2009 362,810 518,141
2010 367,478 532,968
2011 371,729 552,945
2012 375,469 573,606
2013 378,953 594,945
2014 382,298 616,908
2015 385,346 639,415
2016 388,055 662,379
2017 390,485 685,672
2018 392,717 709,101
2019 394,675 728,147
2020 395,863 744,498
2021 396,373 762,591
2022 397,538 781,066
2023 399,440 800,005
2024 401,283 819,198

Fertility rates in Bahamas and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Bahamas

Solomon Islands
Year Fertility rate
Bahamas Solomon Islands
1960 5.09 7.07
1961 5.16 7.05
1962 5.13 7.04
1963 5.06 7.03
1964 4.97 7.05
1965 4.88 7.02
1966 4.79 7
1967 4.69 6.97
1968 4.56 6.95
1969 4.38 6.97
1970 4.21 6.98
1971 4.06 6.99
1972 3.89 6.99
1973 3.73 7
1974 3.57 7.01
1975 3.42 6.99
1976 3.3 6.95
1977 3.17 6.92
1978 3.05 6.87
1979 2.94 6.82
1980 2.84 6.77
1981 2.77 6.71
1982 2.71 6.64
1983 2.65 6.57
1984 2.59 6.49
1985 2.55 6.38
1986 2.53 6.26
1987 2.52 6.12
1988 2.52 5.99
1989 2.52 5.87
1990 2.52 5.74
1991 2.51 5.62
1992 2.71 5.51
1993 2.61 5.45
1994 2.47 5.4
1995 2.42 5.34
1996 2.35 5.22
1997 2.29 5.09
1998 2.23 4.98
1999 2.13 4.86
2000 2.06 4.76
2001 2.02 4.67
2002 1.98 4.6
2003 1.97 4.54
2004 1.98 4.47
2005 2.01 4.41
2006 2.02 4.39
2007 2.04 4.37
2008 2 4.36
2009 2.01 4.35
2010 1.84 4.34
2011 1.79 4.34
2012 1.76 4.33
2013 1.74 4.33
2014 1.69 4.36
2015 1.57 4.29
2016 1.5 4.2
2017 1.42 4.06
2018 1.4 3.93
2019 1.4 3.8
2020 1.39 3.75
2021 1.38 3.69
2022 1.38 3.62
2023 1.37 3.56

Bahamas and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Bahamas

Solomon Islands
Year Median age, years
Bahamas Solomon Islands
1960 19.5 16.8
1961 19.6 16.9
1962 19.6 16.9
1963 19.7 17
1964 19.8 17
1965 19.9 17
1966 20.1 17
1967 20.2 16.9
1968 20.3 16.8
1969 20.5 16.8
1970 20.6 16.7
1971 20.6 16.6
1972 20.7 16.6
1973 20.7 16.4
1974 20.8 16.3
1975 20.9 16.1
1976 21.1 15.9
1977 21.3 15.9
1978 21.6 15.8
1979 21.8 15.8
1980 22.1 15.8
1981 22.4 15.9
1982 22.7 15.9
1983 23 16
1984 23.4 16.1
1985 23.7 16.2
1986 24 16.3
1987 24.3 16.4
1988 24.7 16.5
1989 25 16.7
1990 25.4 16.8
1991 25.7 17
1992 26 17.1
1993 26.3 17.2
1994 26.6 17.4
1995 26.9 17.5
1996 27.2 17.7
1997 27.5 17.8
1998 27.9 17.9
1999 28.2 18.1
2000 28.5 18.3
2001 28.9 18.4
2002 29.3 18.6
2003 29.6 18.8
2004 30 19
2005 30.3 19.1
2006 30.6 19.2
2007 30.8 19.4
2008 31 19.4
2009 31.3 19.5
2010 31.5 19.6
2011 31.8 19.6
2012 32.1 19.7
2013 32.4 19.7
2014 32.6 19.8
2015 33 19.9
2016 33.3 20
2017 33.6 20.2
2018 33.9 20.4
2019 34.3 20.5
2020 34.6 20.7
2021 34.9 20.9
2022 35.2 21.1
2023 35.6 21.3
2024 36 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bahamas Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$14.2B
2023
$1.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.8%
2025
35.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.74%
2023
8.29%
2023
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.53%
2025
-3.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.65%
2023
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
77.2%
2024
47.3%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
9.63%
2024
18.7%
2022
Economic freedom index
63.2
2025
56.3
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$2.51B
2023
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$65.9M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,794,500
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
59.6%
2020
1.63%
2020

Energy

Bahamas Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,007 kg
2007
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.6
2007
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.68 megatons
2023
0.42 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.22 tons
2023
0.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
1.1%
2022
50.1%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
0.48%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Bahamas Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,018
2024
+1,610
2024
Urban population
83.8%
2024
26.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.36 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
59.7
2025
37.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
65
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
18
2025
2
2025
Homicides per 100K people
31.2
2022
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
153
2025
137
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.6%
2003
84.1%
2013
English speaking
87.1%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
94.8%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Bahamas Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$2,341
2022
$96.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$568
2022
$3.6
2022
Life expectancy
74.9 years
2025
70.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.45%
2022
27.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.86
2017
0.19
2016
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
76
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
48.2%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.9%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
100
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11.3%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.65 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Bahamas Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.007%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
9,631 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50.2 sq mi
2025
422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,969 sq mi
2025
9,733 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,678 mi
2011
864 mi
2011

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