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Colombia vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Colombia has a population of 52.9M (ranked 28/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Colombia's land area is 428,380 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 26th vs. 141st).

By GDP, Colombia ranks 39/197 ($419B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B). By GDP per capita, Colombia ranks 94/197 ($7,919), while The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934).

Main facts and rankings

Colombia Solomon Islands
Population
54105437
863951
Population rank 28/197 161/197
GDP
$419B
2024
$1.58B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$7,919
2024
$1,934
2024
GDP per capita rank 94/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,349
2024
$2,675
2024
Government debt
$256B
2024
$350M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
61.2%
2024
22.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$4,849
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 82/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,722
2026
$1,776
2026
Land area 428,380 sq mi 10,807 sq mi
Population density
126 ppl/mi²
2026
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.65
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
33.1 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
71 years
2026

Colombia and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Colombia and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Colombia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP
Colombia Solomon Islands
2024 $418,818,154,879 $1,583,964,704
2023 $366,291,836,138 $1,506,124,566
2022 $345,632,492,851 $1,466,670,930
2021 $318,524,633,225 $1,558,312,104
2020 $270,348,342,541 $1,536,143,428
2019 $323,031,701,193 $1,619,150,564
2018 $334,198,218,098 $1,615,473,250
2017 $311,866,875,157 $1,469,790,526
2016 $282,720,100,286 $1,379,486,291
2015 $293,492,370,193 $1,307,908,814
2014 $381,240,864,422 $1,335,576,763
2013 $382,093,697,078 $1,285,905,958
2012 $370,691,143,018 $1,185,217,634
2011 $334,966,134,805 $1,063,898,227
2010 $286,498,534,095 $898,128,551
2009 $232,468,663,110 $805,557,289
2008 $242,504,150,473 $776,335,523
2007 $206,229,540,926 $695,291,218
2006 $161,792,958,905 $617,257,458
2005 $145,600,529,606 $552,881,357
2004 $117,092,416,666 $468,000,121
2003 $94,644,969,157 $417,666,639
2002 $97,945,812,803 $346,406,739
2001 $98,200,641,203 $409,508,553
2000 $99,875,074,951 $419,842,674
1999 $86,186,158,685 $488,024,514
1998 $98,443,739,941 $457,579,840
1997 $106,659,508,271 $526,554,006
1996 $97,160,109,278 $510,586,430
1995 $92,507,279,383 $469,443,202
1994 $81,703,500,846 $402,837,005
1993 $66,446,804,803 $300,746,361
1992 $58,418,985,443 $269,034,596
1991 $49,175,565,911 $227,540,473
1990 $47,844,090,710 $214,877,667
1989 $39,540,080,200 $172,882,411
1988 $39,212,550,050 $176,494,394
1987 $36,373,307,085 $155,128,542
1986 $34,942,489,684 $147,620,048
1985 $34,894,411,352 $165,524,943
1984 $38,253,120,738 $181,570,474
1983 $38,729,822,782 $181,220,399
1982 $38,968,039,722 $192,902,019
1981 $36,388,366,869 $193,750,541
1980 $33,400,735,644 $182,852,107
1979 $27,940,411,250 $151,276,496
1978 $23,263,511,958 $111,027,427
1977 $19,470,960,619 $93,145,283
1976 $15,341,403,660 $83,100,834
1975 $13,098,633,902 $74,620,320
1974 $12,370,029,584 $84,539,332
1973 $10,315,760,000 $55,272,109
1972 $8,671,358,733 $40,606,712
1971 $7,820,380,971 $50,056,883
1970 $7,198,360,460 -
1969 $6,450,175,214 $28,606,411
1968 $5,960,212,869 $28,084,253
1967 $5,825,170,438 $25,203,524
1966 $5,428,518,519 -
1965 $5,760,761,905 -
1964 $5,973,366,667 -
1963 $4,836,166,667 -
1962 $4,955,543,963 -
1961 $4,540,447,761 -
1960 $4,031,152,977 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Colombia and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Colombia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Colombia Solomon Islands
2024 $7,919 $1,934
2023 $7,001 $1,883
2022 $6,680 $1,878
2021 $6,223 $2,043
2020 $5,340 $2,063
2019 $6,473 $2,224
2018 $6,817 $2,278
2017 $6,480 $2,144
2016 $5,960 $2,083
2015 $6,249 $2,045
2014 $8,187 $2,165
2013 $8,279 $2,161
2012 $8,109 $2,066
2011 $7,401 $1,924
2010 $6,398 $1,685
2009 $5,251 $1,555
2008 $5,542 $1,526
2007 $4,770 $1,390
2006 $3,790 $1,256
2005 $3,456 $1,144
2004 $2,819 $986
2003 $2,312 $896
2002 $2,429 $757
2001 $2,473 $912
2000 $2,555 $953
1999 $2,241 $1,134
1998 $2,605 $1,092
1997 $2,873 $1,292
1996 $2,665 $1,289
1995 $2,584 $1,220
1994 $2,326 $1,078
1993 $1,929 $829
1992 $1,730 $764
1991 $1,486 $666
1990 $1,475 $648
1989 $1,244 $538
1988 $1,260 $567
1987 $1,193 $515
1986 $1,169 $506
1985 $1,192 $586
1984 $1,336 $665
1983 $1,384 $686
1982 $1,425 $756
1981 $1,362 $786
1980 $1,280 $768
1979 $1,095 $658
1978 $932 $500
1977 $798 $434
1976 $643 $401
1975 $561 $372
1974 $542 $433
1973 $462 $291.3
1972 $397 $219.5
1971 $367 $277.1
1970 $346 -
1969 $318 $165.9
1968 $302 $166.9
1967 $303 $153.5
1966 $290.3 -
1965 $317 -
1964 $339 -
1963 $282.6 -
1962 $298.5 -
1961 $282.1 -
1960 $258.3 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Colombia vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Colombia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Colombia Solomon Islands
2026 78.3 71
2025 78.1 70.8
2024 77.9 70.7
2023 77.7 70.5
2022 76.5 70.4
2021 72.7 68.9
2020 74.8 69.3
2019 76.8 70
2018 76.6 69.8
2017 76.4 69.7
2016 76.2 69.5
2015 76.1 69.3
2014 75.9 69
2013 75.8 69
2012 75.6 69
2011 75.2 68.8
2010 74.9 68.7
2009 74.5 68.4
2008 74.2 68.3
2007 73.8 67.8
2006 73.5 68
2005 73.2 67.8
2004 72.8 67.6
2003 72.3 67.5
2002 71.5 67.4
2001 71.2 67.2
2000 70.9 67.1
1999 70.9 67
1998 70.9 66.9
1997 70.6 66.8
1996 70.2 66.7
1995 69.8 66.7
1994 69.4 66.7
1993 69.1 66.6
1992 68.8 66.5
1991 68.8 66.4
1990 68.7 66.2
1989 68.6 66.1
1988 68.3 65.9
1987 68.2 65.7
1986 68.3 64.7
1985 65.4 65.3
1984 68.3 65
1983 68.1 64.8
1982 67.9 64.5
1981 67.2 64.1
1980 66.7 63.7
1979 66.2 63.1
1978 65.8 62.5
1977 65.2 61.5
1976 64.6 61.2
1975 64 58.4
1974 63.5 59.6
1973 63 58.8
1972 62.5 57.9
1971 62 57
1970 61.5 56.1
1969 61 55.1
1968 60.6 54.1
1967 60.1 53.1
1966 59.7 52.3
1965 59.2 51.4
1964 58.8 50.6
1963 58.3 49.8
1962 57.7 49
1961 57.2 48.3
1960 56.6 47.7
1959 55.9 47
1958 54.7 46.3
1957 54.1 45.7
1956 52.5 42.8
1955 51.9 44.3
1954 51.3 43.7
1953 50.6 43.2
1952 49.8 42.6
1951 49 42
1950 48.3 41.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Colombia and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Colombia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Population
Colombia Solomon Islands
2024 52,886,363 819,198
2023 52,321,152 800,005
2022 51,737,944 781,066
2021 51,188,173 762,591
2020 50,629,997 744,498
2019 49,907,985 728,147
2018 49,024,465 709,101
2017 48,131,078 685,672
2016 47,437,512 662,379
2015 46,969,940 639,415
2014 46,565,429 616,908
2013 46,151,584 594,945
2012 45,715,810 573,606
2011 45,259,614 552,945
2010 44,777,319 532,968
2009 44,271,541 518,141
2008 43,758,808 508,790
2007 43,235,374 500,156
2006 42,691,084 491,594
2005 42,128,977 483,080
2004 41,543,171 474,611
2003 40,937,429 466,154
2002 40,324,680 457,671
2001 39,709,262 449,125
2000 39,089,934 440,469
1999 38,454,863 430,500
1998 37,792,165 419,071
1997 37,121,149 407,474
1996 36,462,745 396,009
1995 35,804,662 384,733
1994 35,127,410 373,675
1993 34,441,473 362,839
1992 33,760,571 352,205
1991 33,098,372 341,738
1990 32,440,069 331,435
1989 31,776,279 321,282
1988 31,130,524 311,265
1987 30,499,467 301,414
1986 29,879,112 291,842
1985 29,268,470 282,455
1984 28,642,690 273,163
1983 27,988,173 264,068
1982 27,338,331 255,200
1981 26,713,267 246,555
1980 26,104,498 238,135
1979 25,515,626 229,953
1978 24,950,337 222,029
1977 24,393,494 214,418
1976 23,858,810 207,194
1975 23,344,644 200,744
1974 22,833,469 195,041
1973 22,325,374 189,774
1972 21,819,563 184,994
1971 21,319,096 180,637
1970 20,811,782 176,579
1969 20,291,942 172,476
1968 19,766,796 168,282
1967 19,235,618 164,245
1966 18,702,688 160,393
1965 18,169,050 156,686
1964 17,637,411 153,085
1963 17,113,823 149,589
1962 16,599,029 146,201
1961 16,095,203 142,912
1960 15,606,209 139,688

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Colombia and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Colombia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Colombia Solomon Islands
2023 1.65 3.56
2022 1.66 3.62
2021 1.68 3.69
2020 1.69 3.75
2019 1.71 3.8
2018 1.72 3.93
2017 1.72 4.06
2016 1.72 4.2
2015 1.77 4.29
2014 1.82 4.36
2013 1.86 4.33
2012 1.9 4.33
2011 1.94 4.34
2010 2.01 4.34
2009 2.1 4.35
2008 2.15 4.36
2007 2.19 4.37
2006 2.24 4.39
2005 2.31 4.41
2004 2.38 4.47
2003 2.45 4.54
2002 2.49 4.6
2001 2.52 4.67
2000 2.57 4.76
1999 2.64 4.86
1998 2.72 4.98
1997 2.74 5.09
1996 2.77 5.22
1995 2.85 5.34
1994 2.94 5.4
1993 2.98 5.45
1992 2.98 5.51
1991 2.98 5.62
1990 3 5.74
1989 3.01 5.87
1988 3.04 5.99
1987 3.09 6.12
1986 3.15 6.26
1985 3.23 6.38
1984 3.35 6.49
1983 3.5 6.57
1982 3.62 6.64
1981 3.71 6.71
1980 3.8 6.77
1979 3.89 6.82
1978 4 6.87
1977 4.16 6.92
1976 4.29 6.95
1975 4.4 6.99
1974 4.53 7.01
1973 4.68 7
1972 4.86 6.99
1971 5.06 6.99
1970 5.28 6.98
1969 5.51 6.97
1968 5.74 6.95
1967 5.96 6.97
1966 6.16 7
1965 6.33 7.02
1964 6.48 7.05
1963 6.58 7.03
1962 6.66 7.04
1961 6.71 7.05
1960 6.74 7.07

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Colombia and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Colombia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Colombia Solomon Islands
2024 33.1 21.5
2023 32.7 21.3
2022 32.2 21.1
2021 31.9 20.9
2020 31.5 20.7
2019 31.1 20.5
2018 30.7 20.4
2017 30.4 20.2
2016 30 20
2015 29.6 19.9
2014 29.2 19.8
2013 28.7 19.7
2012 28.3 19.7
2011 27.9 19.6
2010 27.5 19.6
2009 27.1 19.5
2008 26.7 19.4
2007 26.4 19.4
2006 26 19.2
2005 25.6 19.1
2004 25.3 19
2003 25 18.8
2002 24.7 18.6
2001 24.5 18.4
2000 24.2 18.3
1999 23.9 18.1
1998 23.7 17.9
1997 23.5 17.8
1996 23.2 17.7
1995 23 17.5
1994 22.8 17.4
1993 22.5 17.2
1992 22.3 17.1
1991 22.1 17
1990 21.8 16.8
1989 21.6 16.7
1988 21.3 16.5
1987 21 16.4
1986 20.7 16.3
1985 20.4 16.2
1984 20.1 16.1
1983 19.8 16
1982 19.5 15.9
1981 19.2 15.9
1980 19 15.8
1979 18.7 15.8
1978 18.5 15.8
1977 18.2 15.9
1976 18 15.9
1975 17.8 16.1
1974 17.6 16.3
1973 17.3 16.4
1972 17.1 16.6
1971 16.9 16.6
1970 16.8 16.7
1969 16.6 16.8
1968 16.5 16.8
1967 16.4 16.9
1966 16.4 17
1965 16.3 17
1964 16.3 17
1963 16.4 17
1962 16.4 16.9
1961 16.5 16.9
1960 16.6 16.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Colombia Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$372B
2024
$1.57B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
34.6%
2024
35.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.26%
2020
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.36%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
428,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.25%
2024
-3.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
9.62%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
58.1%
2024
46.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.1%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
59.8
2026
53.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
42.7%
2023
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
1.1%
2023
2.8%
2012
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00001%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
60
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$72.6B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$61.9B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$11.9B
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,396,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
5.13%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
57.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Colombia Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
863 kg
2023
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$24.6
2023
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
95.1 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.8 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
75.3%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
29.7%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
11.3%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-142%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
1,553 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
75.1%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
64.8%
2023
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.7%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Colombia Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.65%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+129,139
2025
+1,631
2025
Urban population
78.5%
2024
30.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.3:50.7
2024
51.1:48.9
2024
Average male height
5.64 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.18 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.7
2026
36
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
37
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
74
2026
3
2026
Homicides per 100K people
25.3
2022
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
15.4
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
135
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.3%
2024
84.1%
2013
English speaking
4.22%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
77.3%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Colombia Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$644
2024
$111.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$95
2024
$3.52
2023
Life expectancy
78.3 years
2026
71 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.01%
2023
33.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.54
2023
0.24
2023
Age at first childbirth
21.7 years
2025
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
59
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
12
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
24.3%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.4%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.2%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.24 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Colombia Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.74%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
8,100 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
156,306 sq mi
2026
422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
226,040 sq mi
2026
9,733 sq mi
2026
Roads length
127,001 mi
2021
864 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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