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Bulgaria vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Bulgaria has a population of 6.44M (ranked 110/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Bulgaria's land area is 41,915 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 101st vs. 141st).

By GDP, Bulgaria ranks 68/197 ($112B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, Bulgaria ranks 64/197 ($17,412), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Main facts and rankings

Bulgaria Solomon Islands
Population
6403235
854419
Population rank 111/197 161/197
GDP
$112B
2024
$1.76B
2024
GDP rank 68/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$17,412
2024
$2,149
2024
GDP per capita rank 64/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,086
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt
$26.2B
2024
$388M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
28%
2025
23.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$4,067
2024
$473
2024
Government debt per person rank 90/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$12,784
2025
$2,069
2025
Land area
41,915 sq mi
2025
10,807 sq mi
2025
Population density
153.7 ppl/mi²
2024
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.81
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
45.5 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
76 years
2025
70.8 years
2025

Bulgaria and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Bulgaria and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Bulgaria

Solomon Islands
Year GDP
Bulgaria Solomon Islands
1967 - $25,203,524
1968 - $28,084,253
1969 - $28,606,411
1970 - -
1971 - $50,056,883
1972 - $40,606,712
1973 - $55,272,109
1974 - $84,539,332
1975 - $74,620,320
1976 - $83,100,834
1977 - $93,145,283
1978 - $111,027,427
1979 - $151,276,496
1980 $19,839,230,769 $182,852,107
1981 $19,870,000,000 $193,750,541
1982 $19,342,000,000 $192,902,019
1983 $16,563,666,667 $181,220,399
1984 $17,594,944,444 $181,570,474
1985 $17,155,421,053 $165,524,943
1986 $20,249,294,118 $147,620,048
1987 $28,101,000,000 $155,128,542
1988 $22,555,941,176 $176,494,394
1989 $21,988,444,444 $172,882,411
1990 $20,632,090,909 $214,877,667
1991 $7,628,738,475 $227,540,473
1992 $8,602,887,623 $269,034,596
1993 $10,832,064,942 $300,746,361
1994 $9,709,240,034 $402,837,005
1995 $18,991,484,420 $469,443,202
1996 $12,294,964,838 $510,586,430
1997 $11,316,127,379 $526,554,006
1998 $15,031,055,047 $457,579,840
1999 $13,637,098,579 $488,024,514
2000 $13,245,990,274 $419,842,674
2001 $14,183,446,026 $409,508,553
2002 $16,403,043,850 $346,406,739
2003 $21,144,957,990 $417,668,983
2004 $26,157,743,369 $468,005,319
2005 $29,868,657,858 $552,864,570
2006 $34,380,536,496 $617,258,154
2007 $44,431,257,129 $695,295,348
2008 $54,480,684,188 $776,337,692
2009 $52,023,801,230 $805,557,563
2010 $50,689,051,382 $898,133,685
2011 $57,681,293,007 $1,063,895,361
2012 $54,297,052,002 $1,185,215,418
2013 $55,819,262,375 $1,285,911,586
2014 $57,080,897,012 $1,335,571,421
2015 $50,765,918,159 $1,307,909,888
2016 $53,929,397,039 $1,379,490,304
2017 $59,167,647,388 $1,469,789,119
2018 $66,251,582,036 $1,615,478,393
2019 $68,634,004,792 $1,619,155,017
2020 $70,550,652,467 $1,536,145,814
2021 $84,414,122,840 $1,522,794,913
2022 $90,509,236,929 $1,566,360,686
2023 $102,396,840,296 $1,660,896,531
2024 $112,211,952,704 $1,760,767,447

Bulgaria and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Bulgaria

Solomon Islands
Year GDP per capita
Bulgaria Solomon Islands
1967 - $153.5
1968 - $166.9
1969 - $165.9
1970 - $162
1971 - $277.1
1972 - $219.5
1973 - $291.3
1974 - $433
1975 - $372
1976 - $401
1977 - $434
1978 - $500
1979 - $658
1980 $2,239 $768
1981 $2,235 $786
1982 $2,169 $756
1983 $1,853 $686
1984 $1,964 $665
1985 $1,915 $586
1986 $2,260 $506
1987 $3,132 $515
1988 $2,511 $567
1989 $2,477 $538
1990 $2,367 $648
1991 $884 $666
1992 $1,007 $764
1993 $1,279 $829
1994 $1,150 $1,078
1995 $2,259 $1,220
1996 $1,470 $1,289
1997 $1,361 $1,292
1998 $1,820 $1,092
1999 $1,661 $1,134
2000 $1,621 $953
2001 $1,771 $912
2002 $2,093 $757
2003 $2,719 $896
2004 $3,390 $986
2005 $3,900 $1,144
2006 $4,523 $1,256
2007 $5,889 $1,390
2008 $7,271 $1,526
2009 $6,988 $1,555
2010 $6,854 $1,685
2011 $7,850 $1,924
2012 $7,432 $2,066
2013 $7,796 $2,161
2014 $8,070 $2,165
2015 $7,269 $2,045
2016 $7,822 $2,083
2017 $8,697 $2,144
2018 $9,872 $2,278
2019 $10,373 $2,224
2020 $10,770 $2,063
2021 $12,972 $1,997
2022 $14,000 $2,005
2023 $15,884 $2,076
2024 $17,412 $2,149

Bulgaria vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Bulgaria

Solomon Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Bulgaria Solomon Islands
1950 61.5 41.4
1951 60.7 42
1952 59.6 42.6
1953 64.2 43.2
1954 64.4 43.7
1955 64.8 44.3
1956 65.2 42.8
1957 66.6 45.7
1958 68.7 46.3
1959 66.6 47
1960 69.2 47.7
1961 70.2 48.3
1962 69.5 49
1963 70.3 49.8
1964 71.1 50.6
1965 71.3 51.4
1966 71.2 52.3
1967 70.4 53.1
1968 71.2 54.1
1969 70.5 55.1
1970 71.3 56.1
1971 70.9 57
1972 70.9 57.9
1973 71.3 58.8
1974 71.2 59.6
1975 71 58.4
1976 71.4 61.2
1977 70.8 61.5
1978 71.1 62.5
1979 71.2 63.1
1980 71.1 63.7
1981 71.5 64.1
1982 71.1 64.5
1983 71.2 64.8
1984 71.3 65
1985 71 65.3
1986 71.6 64.7
1987 71.3 65.7
1988 71.4 65.9
1989 71.5 66.1
1990 71.3 66.2
1991 71.2 66.4
1992 71.2 66.5
1993 71.2 66.6
1994 70.9 66.7
1995 71 66.7
1996 70.8 66.7
1997 70.3 66.8
1998 70.9 66.9
1999 71.6 67
2000 71.6 67.1
2001 71.9 67.2
2002 72.1 67.4
2003 72.4 67.5
2004 72.6 67.6
2005 72.6 67.8
2006 72.7 68
2007 73 67.8
2008 73.3 68.3
2009 73.7 68.4
2010 73.8 68.7
2011 74.2 68.8
2012 74.3 69
2013 74.8 69
2014 74.5 69
2015 74.6 69.3
2016 74.8 69.5
2017 74.8 69.7
2018 74.9 69.8
2019 75.1 70
2020 73.6 69.3
2021 71.4 68.9
2022 74 70.4
2023 75.6 70.5
2024 75.8 70.7
2025 76 70.8

Bulgaria and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Bulgaria

Solomon Islands
Year Population
Bulgaria Solomon Islands
1960 7,867,374 139,688
1961 7,943,118 142,912
1962 8,012,946 146,201
1963 8,078,145 149,589
1964 8,144,340 153,085
1965 8,204,168 156,686
1966 8,258,057 160,393
1967 8,310,226 164,245
1968 8,369,603 168,282
1969 8,434,172 172,476
1970 8,489,574 176,579
1971 8,536,395 180,637
1972 8,576,200 184,994
1973 8,620,967 189,774
1974 8,678,745 195,041
1975 8,720,742 200,744
1976 8,758,599 207,194
1977 8,804,183 214,418
1978 8,814,032 222,029
1979 8,825,940 229,953
1980 8,861,535 238,135
1981 8,891,117 246,555
1982 8,917,457 255,200
1983 8,939,738 264,068
1984 8,960,679 273,163
1985 8,960,547 282,455
1986 8,958,171 291,842
1987 8,971,359 301,414
1988 8,981,446 311,265
1989 8,876,972 321,282
1990 8,718,289 331,435
1991 8,632,367 341,738
1992 8,540,164 352,205
1993 8,472,313 362,839
1994 8,443,591 373,675
1995 8,406,067 384,733
1996 8,362,826 396,009
1997 8,312,068 407,474
1998 8,256,786 419,071
1999 8,210,624 430,500
2000 8,170,172 440,469
2001 8,009,142 449,125
2002 7,837,161 457,671
2003 7,775,327 466,154
2004 7,716,860 474,611
2005 7,658,972 483,080
2006 7,601,022 491,594
2007 7,545,338 500,156
2008 7,492,561 508,790
2009 7,444,443 518,141
2010 7,395,599 532,968
2011 7,348,328 552,945
2012 7,305,888 573,606
2013 7,160,005 594,945
2014 7,073,572 616,908
2015 6,984,225 639,415
2016 6,894,139 662,379
2017 6,803,468 685,672
2018 6,710,798 709,101
2019 6,616,726 728,147
2020 6,550,696 744,498
2021 6,507,301 762,591
2022 6,465,097 781,066
2023 6,446,596 800,005
2024 6,444,366 819,198

Fertility rates in Bulgaria and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Bulgaria

Solomon Islands
Year Fertility rate
Bulgaria Solomon Islands
1960 2.31 7.07
1961 2.29 7.05
1962 2.24 7.04
1963 2.21 7.03
1964 2.19 7.05
1965 2.09 7.02
1966 2.03 7
1967 2.02 6.97
1968 2.27 6.95
1969 2.27 6.97
1970 2.17 6.98
1971 2.1 6.99
1972 2.03 6.99
1973 2.15 7
1974 2.29 7.01
1975 2.23 6.99
1976 2.24 6.95
1977 2.21 6.92
1978 2.15 6.87
1979 2.16 6.82
1980 2.05 6.77
1981 2 6.71
1982 2.01 6.64
1983 2.01 6.57
1984 2.01 6.49
1985 1.97 6.38
1986 2.02 6.26
1987 1.96 6.12
1988 1.97 5.99
1989 1.9 5.87
1990 1.82 5.74
1991 1.66 5.62
1992 1.55 5.51
1993 1.46 5.45
1994 1.37 5.4
1995 1.23 5.34
1996 1.23 5.22
1997 1.09 5.09
1998 1.11 4.98
1999 1.23 4.86
2000 1.26 4.76
2001 1.21 4.67
2002 1.23 4.6
2003 1.26 4.54
2004 1.33 4.47
2005 1.37 4.41
2006 1.44 4.39
2007 1.49 4.37
2008 1.56 4.36
2009 1.66 4.35
2010 1.57 4.34
2011 1.51 4.34
2012 1.5 4.33
2013 1.54 4.33
2014 1.62 4.36
2015 1.64 4.29
2016 1.67 4.2
2017 1.71 4.06
2018 1.73 3.93
2019 1.79 3.8
2020 1.77 3.75
2021 1.8 3.69
2022 1.78 3.62
2023 1.81 3.56

Bulgaria and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Bulgaria

Solomon Islands
Year Median age, years
Bulgaria Solomon Islands
1960 30.4 16.8
1961 30.7 16.9
1962 31 16.9
1963 31.3 17
1964 31.6 17
1965 32 17
1966 32.3 17
1967 32.6 16.9
1968 32.8 16.8
1969 33 16.8
1970 33.2 16.7
1971 33.3 16.6
1972 33.5 16.6
1973 33.6 16.4
1974 33.6 16.3
1975 33.7 16.1
1976 33.8 15.9
1977 33.9 15.9
1978 34 15.8
1979 34.1 15.8
1980 34.2 15.8
1981 34.4 15.9
1982 34.6 15.9
1983 34.8 16
1984 35 16.1
1985 35.3 16.2
1986 35.6 16.3
1987 35.8 16.4
1988 35.9 16.5
1989 36.2 16.7
1990 36.6 16.8
1991 37 17
1992 37.4 17.1
1993 37.7 17.2
1994 38 17.4
1995 38.3 17.5
1996 38.6 17.7
1997 38.9 17.8
1998 39.1 17.9
1999 39.4 18.1
2000 39.7 18.3
2001 40 18.4
2002 40.3 18.6
2003 40.6 18.8
2004 40.8 19
2005 41.1 19.1
2006 41.3 19.2
2007 41.5 19.4
2008 41.7 19.4
2009 42 19.5
2010 42.3 19.6
2011 42.5 19.6
2012 42.8 19.7
2013 43 19.7
2014 43.3 19.8
2015 43.6 19.9
2016 43.8 20
2017 44.1 20.2
2018 44.3 20.4
2019 44.6 20.5
2020 44.9 20.7
2021 45 20.9
2022 45.2 21.1
2023 45.3 21.3
2024 45.5 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Bulgaria Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$98.7B
2024
$1.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
39%
2025
35.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.5%
2022
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.85%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
37,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.03%
2025
-3.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.17%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
62.6%
2024
47.3%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
22.5%
2024
18.7%
2022
Economic freedom index
68.8
2025
56.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.1%
2023
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2023
2.8%
2012
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
204
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$8.41B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$43.7B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$2.67B
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,973,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
4.49%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
84.7%
2024
n/a

Energy

Bulgaria Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,604 kg
2023
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.4
2023
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
39.8 megatons
2023
0.42 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
6.17 tons
2023
0.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
68.8%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
20.4%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
29.8%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
40.9%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,361 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
22.2%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
7.78%
2023
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
40.2%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Bulgaria Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+524
2024
+1,610
2024
Urban population
77%
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
5.4 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.9
2025
37.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
69
2025
2
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.09
2023
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.2
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
137
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.4%
2021
84.1%
2013
English speaking
24.9%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
82.4%
2024
42.5%
2023

Health

Bulgaria Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,011
2022
$96.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$355
2022
$3.6
2022
Life expectancy
76 years
2025
70.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.56%
2021
27.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.9
2022
0.19
2016
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2023
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
6.1
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
21.2%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.4%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
60
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
39.5%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Bulgaria Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.07%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
6,504 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,317 sq mi
2025
422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
15,182 sq mi
2025
9,733 sq mi
2025
Roads length
12,124 mi
2023
864 mi
2011

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