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Belize vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belize has a population of 417K (ranked 171/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Belize's land area is 8,807 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 148th vs. 141st).

By GDP, Belize ranks 167/197 ($3.52B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, Belize ranks 94/197 ($8,430), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Main facts and rankings

Belize Solomon Islands
Population
427523
854419
Population rank 171/197 161/197
GDP
$3.52B
2024
$1.76B
2024
GDP rank 167/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$8,430
2024
$2,149
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$15,093
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt
$2.14B
2024
$388M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.5%
2025
23.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,138
2024
$473
2024
Government debt per person rank 77/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$8,036
2025
$2,069
2025
Land area
8,807 sq mi
2025
10,807 sq mi
2025
Population density
47.4 ppl/mi²
2024
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.01
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
27.4 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
70.8 years
2025

Belize and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Belize and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Belize

Solomon Islands
Year GDP
Belize Solomon Islands
1960 $28,072,478 -
1961 $29,965,000 -
1962 $31,857,592 -
1963 $33,750,114 -
1964 $36,194,586 -
1965 $40,110,040 -
1966 $44,450,044 -
1967 $47,431,256 $25,203,524
1968 $44,999,910 $28,084,253
1969 $47,399,905 $28,606,411
1970 $53,339,893 -
1971 $59,074,687 $50,056,883
1972 $65,998,069 $40,606,712
1973 $78,214,768 $55,272,109
1974 $103,160,450 $84,539,332
1975 $118,194,026 $74,620,320
1976 $97,094,227 $83,100,834
1977 $117,650,000 $93,145,283
1978 $136,300,000 $111,027,427
1979 $151,800,000 $151,276,496
1980 $257,400,000 $182,852,107
1981 $260,750,000 $193,750,541
1982 $248,550,000 $192,902,019
1983 $262,150,000 $181,220,399
1984 $290,350,000 $181,570,474
1985 $287,300,000 $165,524,943
1986 $311,500,000 $147,620,048
1987 $371,100,000 $155,128,542
1988 $421,450,000 $176,494,394
1989 $491,100,000 $172,882,411
1990 $547,150,000 $214,877,667
1991 $597,100,000 $227,540,473
1992 $696,250,000 $269,034,596
1993 $752,850,000 $300,746,361
1994 $772,300,000 $402,837,005
1995 $819,050,000 $469,443,202
1996 $850,850,000 $510,586,430
1997 $873,400,000 $526,554,006
1998 $929,500,000 $457,579,840
1999 $1,000,250,000 $488,024,514
2000 $1,138,900,000 $419,842,674
2001 $1,172,800,000 $409,508,553
2002 $1,244,650,000 $346,406,739
2003 $1,308,900,000 $417,668,983
2004 $1,400,850,000 $468,005,319
2005 $1,474,950,000 $552,864,570
2006 $1,591,150,000 $617,258,154
2007 $1,707,100,000 $695,295,348
2008 $1,738,900,000 $776,337,692
2009 $1,688,500,000 $805,557,563
2010 $1,745,700,000 $898,133,685
2011 $1,827,050,000 $1,063,895,361
2012 $1,909,400,000 $1,185,215,418
2013 $2,032,750,000 $1,285,911,586
2014 $2,138,250,000 $1,335,571,421
2015 $2,193,050,000 $1,307,909,888
2016 $2,240,200,000 $1,379,490,304
2017 $2,266,300,000 $1,469,789,119
2018 $2,293,250,000 $1,615,478,393
2019 $2,388,300,000 $1,619,155,017
2020 $2,042,850,000 $1,536,145,814
2021 $2,420,550,000 $1,522,794,913
2022 $2,846,700,000 $1,566,360,686
2023 $3,066,850,000 $1,660,896,531
2024 $3,515,783,329 $1,760,767,447

Belize and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Belize

Solomon Islands
Year GDP per capita
Belize Solomon Islands
1960 $307 -
1961 $320 -
1962 $332 -
1963 $342 -
1964 $356 -
1965 $383 -
1966 $412 -
1967 $426 $153.5
1968 $392 $166.9
1969 $402 $165.9
1970 $442 $162
1971 $481 $277.1
1972 $529 $219.5
1973 $619 $291.3
1974 $805 $433
1975 $906 $372
1976 $729 $401
1977 $866 $434
1978 $983 $500
1979 $1,071 $658
1980 $1,774 $768
1981 $1,753 $786
1982 $1,629 $756
1983 $1,677 $686
1984 $1,814 $665
1985 $1,754 $586
1986 $1,859 $506
1987 $2,166 $515
1988 $2,406 $567
1989 $2,742 $538
1990 $2,989 $648
1991 $3,192 $666
1992 $3,646 $764
1993 $3,863 $829
1994 $3,879 $1,078
1995 $4,012 $1,220
1996 $4,046 $1,289
1997 $4,017 $1,292
1998 $4,128 $1,092
1999 $4,292 $1,134
2000 $4,730 $953
2001 $4,722 $912
2002 $4,862 $757
2003 $4,962 $896
2004 $5,156 $986
2005 $5,273 $1,144
2006 $5,527 $1,256
2007 $5,765 $1,390
2008 $5,713 $1,526
2009 $5,401 $1,555
2010 $5,451 $1,685
2011 $5,582 $1,924
2012 $5,710 $2,066
2013 $5,950 $2,161
2014 $6,128 $2,165
2015 $6,154 $2,045
2016 $6,142 $2,083
2017 $6,073 $2,144
2018 $6,031 $2,278
2019 $6,190 $2,224
2020 $5,227 $2,063
2021 $6,123 $1,997
2022 $7,068 $2,005
2023 $7,460 $2,076
2024 $8,430 $2,149

Belize vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belize

Solomon Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Belize Solomon Islands
1950 49.2 41.4
1951 49.9 42
1952 50.7 42.6
1953 51.4 43.2
1954 52.2 43.7
1955 52.7 44.3
1956 53.9 42.8
1957 54.8 45.7
1958 55.7 46.3
1959 56.6 47
1960 57.4 47.7
1961 52.9 48.3
1962 58.7 49
1963 59.3 49.8
1964 59.8 50.6
1965 60.4 51.4
1966 60.9 52.3
1967 61.4 53.1
1968 62 54.1
1969 62.5 55.1
1970 63 56.1
1971 63.5 57
1972 64 57.9
1973 64.5 58.8
1974 64.9 59.6
1975 65.4 58.4
1976 65.8 61.2
1977 66.1 61.5
1978 66.3 62.5
1979 66.7 63.1
1980 66.9 63.7
1981 67.1 64.1
1982 67.3 64.5
1983 67.6 64.8
1984 68 65
1985 68.3 65.3
1986 68.7 64.7
1987 69.1 65.7
1988 69.4 65.9
1989 69.5 66.1
1990 69.6 66.2
1991 69.6 66.4
1992 69.6 66.5
1993 69.6 66.6
1994 69.6 66.7
1995 69.5 66.7
1996 69.4 66.7
1997 69.2 66.8
1998 68.9 66.9
1999 69 67
2000 68.9 67.1
2001 68.9 67.2
2002 69.5 67.4
2003 69.8 67.5
2004 70.2 67.6
2005 70.3 67.8
2006 70.5 68
2007 70.7 67.8
2008 70.7 68.3
2009 70.8 68.4
2010 70.9 68.7
2011 71 68.8
2012 71.1 69
2013 71.3 69
2014 71.4 69
2015 71.6 69.3
2016 71.8 69.5
2017 72.1 69.7
2018 72.3 69.8
2019 72.6 70
2020 71.6 69.3
2021 70.9 68.9
2022 72.2 70.4
2023 73.6 70.5
2024 73.7 70.7
2025 73.9 70.8

Belize and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Belize

Solomon Islands
Year Population
Belize Solomon Islands
1960 91,318 139,688
1961 93,632 142,912
1962 96,042 146,201
1963 98,704 149,589
1964 101,603 153,085
1965 104,675 156,686
1966 107,906 160,393
1967 111,272 164,245
1968 114,713 168,282
1969 118,040 172,476
1970 120,736 176,579
1971 122,805 180,637
1972 124,676 184,994
1973 126,445 189,774
1974 128,185 195,041
1975 130,387 200,744
1976 133,099 207,194
1977 135,887 214,418
1978 138,713 222,029
1979 141,678 229,953
1980 145,062 238,135
1981 148,786 246,555
1982 152,548 255,200
1983 156,297 264,068
1984 160,044 273,163
1985 163,796 282,455
1986 167,554 291,842
1987 171,338 301,414
1988 175,180 311,265
1989 179,107 321,282
1990 183,076 331,435
1991 187,040 341,738
1992 190,983 352,205
1993 194,902 362,839
1994 199,097 373,675
1995 204,146 384,733
1996 210,310 396,009
1997 217,446 407,474
1998 225,173 419,071
1999 233,059 430,500
2000 240,799 440,469
2001 248,379 449,125
2002 256,009 457,671
2003 263,780 466,154
2004 271,688 474,611
2005 279,731 483,080
2006 287,878 491,594
2007 296,100 500,156
2008 304,361 508,790
2009 312,614 518,141
2010 320,245 532,968
2011 327,298 552,945
2012 334,414 573,606
2013 341,627 594,945
2014 348,923 616,908
2015 356,333 639,415
2016 364,705 662,379
2017 373,202 685,672
2018 380,226 709,101
2019 385,829 728,147
2020 390,812 744,498
2021 395,346 762,591
2022 402,733 781,066
2023 411,106 800,005
2024 417,072 819,198

Fertility rates in Belize and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Belize

Solomon Islands
Year Fertility rate
Belize Solomon Islands
1960 6.5 7.07
1961 6.48 7.05
1962 6.46 7.04
1963 6.44 7.03
1964 6.42 7.05
1965 6.4 7.02
1966 6.38 7
1967 6.36 6.97
1968 6.34 6.95
1969 6.32 6.97
1970 6.3 6.98
1971 6.29 6.99
1972 6.28 6.99
1973 6.29 7
1974 6.29 7.01
1975 6.28 6.99
1976 6.25 6.95
1977 6.2 6.92
1978 6.11 6.87
1979 5.99 6.82
1980 5.85 6.77
1981 5.68 6.71
1982 5.5 6.64
1983 5.31 6.57
1984 5.12 6.49
1985 5 6.38
1986 4.94 6.26
1987 4.88 6.12
1988 4.87 5.99
1989 4.86 5.87
1990 4.8 5.74
1991 4.6 5.62
1992 4.43 5.51
1993 4.21 5.45
1994 3.97 5.4
1995 3.88 5.34
1996 3.76 5.22
1997 3.74 5.09
1998 3.75 4.98
1999 3.73 4.86
2000 3.63 4.76
2001 3.53 4.67
2002 3.43 4.6
2003 3.34 4.54
2004 3.25 4.47
2005 3.17 4.41
2006 3.02 4.39
2007 2.89 4.37
2008 2.78 4.36
2009 2.66 4.35
2010 2.55 4.34
2011 2.53 4.34
2012 2.51 4.33
2013 2.5 4.33
2014 2.47 4.36
2015 2.43 4.29
2016 2.4 4.2
2017 2.37 4.06
2018 2.34 3.93
2019 2.14 3.8
2020 2.04 3.75
2021 1.84 3.69
2022 1.95 3.62
2023 2.01 3.56

Belize and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Belize

Solomon Islands
Year Median age, years
Belize Solomon Islands
1960 17.9 16.8
1961 17.6 16.9
1962 17.3 16.9
1963 17 17
1964 16.6 17
1965 16.2 17
1966 15.9 17
1967 15.6 16.9
1968 15.4 16.8
1969 15.3 16.8
1970 15.4 16.7
1971 15.6 16.6
1972 15.8 16.6
1973 16 16.4
1974 16.2 16.3
1975 16.4 16.1
1976 16.6 15.9
1977 16.8 15.9
1978 16.9 15.8
1979 17.1 15.8
1980 17.2 15.8
1981 17.3 15.9
1982 17.4 15.9
1983 17.4 16
1984 17.5 16.1
1985 17.5 16.2
1986 17.5 16.3
1987 17.5 16.4
1988 17.6 16.5
1989 17.6 16.7
1990 17.6 16.8
1991 17.7 17
1992 17.8 17.1
1993 17.9 17.2
1994 18 17.4
1995 18.2 17.5
1996 18.5 17.7
1997 18.8 17.8
1998 19.1 17.9
1999 19.4 18.1
2000 19.6 18.3
2001 19.8 18.4
2002 20 18.6
2003 20.2 18.8
2004 20.4 19
2005 20.7 19.1
2006 20.9 19.2
2007 21.1 19.4
2008 21.4 19.4
2009 21.6 19.5
2010 21.9 19.6
2011 22.3 19.6
2012 22.7 19.7
2013 23.1 19.7
2014 23.4 19.8
2015 23.8 19.9
2016 24.2 20
2017 24.5 20.2
2018 24.9 20.4
2019 25.3 20.5
2020 25.7 20.7
2021 26.1 20.9
2022 26.5 21.1
2023 27 21.3
2024 27.4 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belize Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$3.19B
2024
$1.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
35.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.62%
2024
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.82%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
2,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.65%
2025
-3.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
29.3%
2020
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
62.4%
2023
47.3%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
14.3%
2023
18.7%
2022
Economic freedom index
64.2
2025
56.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
30%
2018
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2018
2.8%
2012
Number of billionaires
1
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0004%
2025
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$498M
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$154M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
487,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
30.9%
1998
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
68%
2024
n/a

Energy

Belize Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
601 kg
2007
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17
2007
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.28 megatons
2023
0.42 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.68 tons
2023
0.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
30.8%
2022
50.1%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
92.9%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
33.4%
2021
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.6%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Belize Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.005%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+490
2024
+1,610
2024
Urban population
46.8%
2024
26.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.59 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.8
2025
37.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
58
2025
43
2024
Higher education index
17
2025
2
2025
Homicides per 100K people
27.9
2022
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.6
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
102
2025
137
2025
Adult literacy rate
87.9%
2022
84.1%
2013
English speaking
81.7%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
72.4%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Belize Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$297.4
2022
$96.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$79.1
2022
$3.6
2022
Life expectancy
73.9 years
2025
70.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
4.57%
2022
27.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.08
2018
0.19
2016
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
12.7
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
43.3%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
14.1%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
54
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
8.8%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.67 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Belize Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
21,116 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
703 sq mi
2025
422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
4,801 sq mi
2025
9,733 sq mi
2025
Roads length
2,039 mi
2017
864 mi
2011

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