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Italy vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Italy has a population of 59M (ranked 25/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Italy's land area is 114,178 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 72nd vs. 141st).

By GDP, Italy ranks 8/197 ($2.38T) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B). By GDP per capita, Italy ranks 29/197 ($40,385), while The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934).

Main facts and rankings

Italy Solomon Islands
Population
58562681
863951
Population rank 26/197 161/197
GDP
$2.38T
2024
$1.58B
2024
GDP rank 8/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$40,385
2024
$1,934
2024
GDP per capita rank 29/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$62,014
2024
$2,675
2024
Government debt
$3.22T
2024
$350M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
135.3%
2024
22.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$54,652
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 6/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,800
2026
$1,776
2026
Land area 114,178 sq mi 10,807 sq mi
Population density
513 ppl/mi²
2026
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.2
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
48.8 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
71 years
2026

Italy and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Italy and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Italy

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP
Italy Solomon Islands
2024 $2,380,825,077,244 $1,583,964,704
2023 $2,316,727,999,333 $1,506,124,566
2022 $2,104,067,630,319 $1,466,670,930
2021 $2,179,207,773,596 $1,558,312,104
2020 $1,907,481,094,079 $1,536,143,428
2019 $2,019,606,796,584 $1,619,150,564
2018 $2,099,435,266,459 $1,615,473,250
2017 $1,970,720,904,585 $1,469,790,526
2016 $1,887,111,188,177 $1,379,486,291
2015 $1,845,428,048,839 $1,307,908,814
2014 $2,173,255,507,986 $1,335,576,763
2013 $2,153,225,581,941 $1,285,905,958
2012 $2,097,929,495,122 $1,185,217,634
2011 $2,306,974,020,278 $1,063,898,227
2010 $2,144,936,254,535 $898,128,551
2009 $2,209,484,319,013 $805,557,289
2008 $2,417,508,414,187 $776,335,523
2007 $2,222,524,108,128 $695,291,218
2006 $1,958,563,654,386 $617,257,458
2005 $1,864,982,261,287 $552,881,357
2004 $1,812,808,753,295 $468,000,121
2003 $1,582,930,016,539 $417,666,639
2002 $1,281,746,271,196 $346,406,739
2001 $1,172,041,488,806 $409,508,553
2000 $1,149,661,363,439 $419,842,674
1999 $1,255,004,736,464 $488,024,514
1998 $1,272,729,786,997 $457,579,840
1997 $1,244,988,176,444 $526,554,006
1996 $1,314,776,508,972 $510,586,430
1995 $1,177,369,428,266 $469,443,202
1994 $1,101,750,159,702 $402,837,005
1993 $1,067,412,587,671 $300,746,361
1992 $1,323,204,350,354 $269,034,596
1991 $1,249,092,439,519 $227,540,473
1990 $1,183,945,130,899 $214,877,667
1989 $930,801,709,004 $172,882,411
1988 $893,663,934,841 $176,494,394
1987 $807,570,134,449 $155,128,542
1986 $641,862,313,287 $147,620,048
1985 $453,259,761,687 $165,524,943
1984 $438,896,930,791 $181,570,474
1983 $444,063,496,940 $181,220,399
1982 $428,257,421,618 $192,902,019
1981 $431,695,533,981 $193,750,541
1980 $478,356,755,596 $182,852,107
1979 $394,584,507,108 $151,276,496
1978 $315,784,469,541 $111,027,427
1977 $258,190,019,750 $93,145,283
1976 $225,235,205,862 $83,100,834
1975 $228,220,643,535 $74,620,320
1974 $200,024,444,775 $84,539,332
1973 $175,896,529,392 $55,272,109
1972 $145,594,833,997 $40,606,712
1971 $124,959,712,859 $50,056,883
1970 $113,656,669,765 -
1969 $100,996,667,239 $28,606,411
1968 $91,485,448,148 $28,084,253
1967 $84,401,995,573 $25,203,524
1966 $76,622,444,787 -
1965 $70,717,012,186 -
1964 $65,720,771,779 -
1963 $60,035,924,618 -
1962 $52,413,872,628 -
1961 $46,649,487,320 -
1960 $42,012,422,612 -

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

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Italy and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Italy

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Italy Solomon Islands
2024 $40,385 $1,934
2023 $39,277 $1,883
2022 $35,654 $1,878
2021 $36,853 $2,043
2020 $32,091 $2,063
2019 $33,813 $2,224
2018 $34,904 $2,278
2017 $32,844 $2,144
2016 $31,392 $2,083
2015 $30,640 $2,045
2014 $36,028 $2,165
2013 $35,702 $2,161
2012 $34,854 $2,066
2011 $38,432 $1,924
2010 $35,857 $1,685
2009 $37,100 $1,555
2008 $40,829 $1,526
2007 $37,826 $1,390
2006 $33,537 $1,256
2005 $32,063 $1,144
2004 $31,348 $986
2003 $27,578 $896
2002 $22,451 $757
2001 $20,570 $912
2000 $20,190 $953
1999 $22,050 $1,134
1998 $22,365 $1,092
1997 $21,884 $1,292
1996 $23,123 $1,289
1995 $20,712 $1,220
1994 $19,382 $1,078
1993 $18,782 $829
1992 $23,297 $764
1991 $22,007 $666
1990 $20,874 $648
1989 $16,424 $538
1988 $15,781 $567
1987 $14,268 $515
1986 $11,341 $506
1985 $8,009 $586
1984 $7,758 $665
1983 $7,851 $686
1982 $7,574 $756
1981 $7,640 $786
1980 $8,476 $768
1979 $7,006 $658
1978 $5,623 $500
1977 $4,614 $434
1976 $4,042 $401
1975 $4,116 $372
1974 $3,629 $433
1973 $3,213 $291.3
1972 $2,677 $219.5
1971 $2,311 $277.1
1970 $2,112 -
1969 $1,886 $165.9
1968 $1,718 $166.9
1967 $1,595 $153.5
1966 $1,459 -
1965 $1,357 -
1964 $1,272 -
1963 $1,171 -
1962 $1,030 -
1961 $923 -
1960 $837 -

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

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Italy vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Italy

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Italy Solomon Islands
2026 84.2 71
2025 84 70.8
2024 83.9 70.7
2023 83.7 70.5
2022 82.1 70.4
2021 82.9 68.9
2020 82.2 69.3
2019 83.3 70
2018 83.2 69.8
2017 82.7 69.7
2016 83 69.5
2015 82.5 69.3
2014 82.9 69
2013 82.7 69
2012 82.3 69
2011 82.2 68.8
2010 82.1 68.7
2009 81.8 68.4
2008 81.6 68.3
2007 81.5 67.8
2006 81.4 68
2005 81 67.8
2004 81 67.6
2003 80.2 67.5
2002 80.1 67.4
2001 79.9 67.2
2000 79.6 67.1
1999 79.2 67
1998 78.8 66.9
1997 78.7 66.8
1996 78.4 66.7
1995 78.1 66.7
1994 77.9 66.7
1993 77.7 66.6
1992 77.4 66.5
1991 77 66.4
1990 77 66.2
1989 76.9 66.1
1988 76.5 65.9
1987 76.3 65.7
1986 75.9 64.7
1985 75.6 65.3
1984 75.5 65
1983 74.7 64.8
1982 74.9 64.5
1981 74.4 64.1
1980 74.1 63.7
1979 74.1 63.1
1978 73.8 62.5
1977 73.4 61.5
1976 73.1 61.2
1975 72.7 58.4
1974 72.8 59.6
1973 72.1 58.8
1972 72.1 57.9
1971 71.9 57
1970 71.6 56.1
1969 70.9 55.1
1968 70.9 54.1
1967 71 53.1
1966 71 52.3
1965 70.3 51.4
1964 70.4 50.6
1963 69.3 49.8
1962 69.2 49
1961 69.8 48.3
1960 69.2 47.7
1959 69.3 47
1958 68.9 46.3
1957 67.8 45.7
1956 67.6 42.8
1955 68.3 44.3
1954 67.9 43.7
1953 66.6 43.2
1952 65.9 42.6
1951 65.3 42
1950 65.7 41.4

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

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Italy and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Italy

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Population
Italy Solomon Islands
2024 58,952,704 819,198
2023 58,984,216 800,005
2022 59,013,667 781,066
2021 59,133,173 762,591
2020 59,438,851 744,498
2019 59,729,081 728,147
2018 60,148,658 709,101
2017 60,002,252 685,672
2016 60,115,223 662,379
2015 60,229,605 639,415
2014 60,320,707 616,908
2013 60,311,613 594,945
2012 60,191,247 573,606
2011 60,026,841 552,945
2010 59,819,407 532,968
2009 59,555,454 518,141
2008 59,211,181 508,790
2007 58,756,247 500,156
2006 58,399,861 491,594
2005 58,166,682 483,080
2004 57,828,179 474,611
2003 57,399,184 466,154
2002 57,089,824 457,671
2001 56,976,981 449,125
2000 56,942,108 440,469
1999 56,916,317 430,500
1998 56,906,744 419,071
1997 56,890,372 407,474
1996 56,860,281 396,009
1995 56,844,303 384,733
1994 56,843,400 373,675
1993 56,831,821 362,839
1992 56,797,087 352,205
1991 56,758,521 341,738
1990 56,719,240 331,435
1989 56,671,781 321,282
1988 56,629,288 311,265
1987 56,601,931 301,414
1986 56,596,155 291,842
1985 56,593,071 282,455
1984 56,576,718 273,163
1983 56,564,074 264,068
1982 56,543,548 255,200
1981 56,501,675 246,555
1980 56,433,883 238,135
1979 56,317,749 229,953
1978 56,155,143 222,029
1977 55,955,411 214,418
1976 55,718,260 207,194
1975 55,441,001 200,744
1974 55,110,868 195,041
1973 54,751,406 189,774
1972 54,381,345 184,994
1971 54,073,490 180,637
1970 53,821,850 176,579
1969 53,537,950 172,476
1968 53,235,750 168,282
1967 52,900,500 164,245
1966 52,519,000 160,393
1965 52,112,350 156,686
1964 51,675,350 153,085
1963 51,252,000 149,589
1962 50,879,450 146,201
1961 50,536,350 142,912
1960 50,199,700 139,688

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

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Fertility rates in Italy and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Italy

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Italy Solomon Islands
2023 1.2 3.56
2022 1.24 3.62
2021 1.25 3.69
2020 1.24 3.75
2019 1.27 3.8
2018 1.31 3.93
2017 1.34 4.06
2016 1.36 4.2
2015 1.36 4.29
2014 1.38 4.36
2013 1.39 4.33
2012 1.42 4.33
2011 1.42 4.34
2010 1.44 4.34
2009 1.44 4.35
2008 1.44 4.36
2007 1.39 4.37
2006 1.37 4.39
2005 1.33 4.41
2004 1.34 4.47
2003 1.29 4.54
2002 1.27 4.6
2001 1.25 4.67
2000 1.26 4.76
1999 1.23 4.86
1998 1.22 4.98
1997 1.22 5.09
1996 1.2 5.22
1995 1.19 5.34
1994 1.21 5.4
1993 1.25 5.45
1992 1.3 5.51
1991 1.3 5.62
1990 1.33 5.74
1989 1.33 5.87
1988 1.36 5.99
1987 1.33 6.12
1986 1.35 6.26
1985 1.42 6.38
1984 1.46 6.49
1983 1.51 6.57
1982 1.56 6.64
1981 1.58 6.71
1980 1.64 6.77
1979 1.73 6.82
1978 1.84 6.87
1977 1.93 6.92
1976 2.04 6.95
1975 2.17 6.99
1974 2.28 7.01
1973 2.3 7
1972 2.35 6.99
1971 2.4 6.99
1970 2.38 6.98
1969 2.47 6.97
1968 2.46 6.95
1967 2.5 6.97
1966 2.58 7
1965 2.6 7.02
1964 2.66 7.05
1963 2.51 7.03
1962 2.46 7.04
1961 2.44 7.05
1960 2.4 7.07

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

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Italy and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Italy

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Italy Solomon Islands
2024 48.8 21.5
2023 48.4 21.3
2022 48.1 21.1
2021 47.7 20.9
2020 47.4 20.7
2019 47 20.5
2018 46.6 20.4
2017 46.2 20.2
2016 45.8 20
2015 45.4 19.9
2014 45 19.8
2013 44.6 19.7
2012 44.2 19.7
2011 43.9 19.6
2010 43.5 19.6
2009 43.1 19.5
2008 42.8 19.4
2007 42.6 19.4
2006 42.3 19.2
2005 41.9 19.1
2004 41.6 19
2003 41.3 18.8
2002 41 18.6
2001 40.6 18.4
2000 40.3 18.3
1999 39.9 18.1
1998 39.6 17.9
1997 39.4 17.8
1996 39.1 17.7
1995 38.9 17.5
1994 38.6 17.4
1993 38.2 17.2
1992 37.9 17.1
1991 37.5 17
1990 37.1 16.8
1989 36.8 16.7
1988 36.4 16.5
1987 36.1 16.4
1986 35.8 16.3
1985 35.6 16.2
1984 35.3 16.1
1983 34.9 16
1982 34.6 15.9
1981 34.3 15.9
1980 34.1 15.8
1979 34 15.8
1978 33.9 15.8
1977 33.7 15.9
1976 33.6 15.9
1975 33.5 16.1
1974 33.4 16.3
1973 33.3 16.4
1972 33.2 16.6
1971 33.1 16.6
1970 33 16.7
1969 32.8 16.8
1968 32.7 16.8
1967 32.5 16.9
1966 32.4 17
1965 32.3 17
1964 32.2 17
1963 32.1 17
1962 32 16.9
1961 31.8 16.9
1960 31.6 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Italy Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$2.28T
2024
$1.57B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.6%
2024
35.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.07%
2022
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.61%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
338,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.45%
2024
-3.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.5%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
65%
2024
46.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.3%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
63.3
2026
53.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.8%
2023
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2023
2.8%
2012
Number of millionaires
1,344,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
2.74%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
74
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
290
2014
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$587B
2014
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$291B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$11.2B
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
38,419,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.65%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
86%
2024
n/a

Energy

Italy Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,298 kg
2023
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.1
2023
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
299.2 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.08 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.8%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
17.5%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
9.95%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
79.6%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
5,047 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
41%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
15.9%
2023
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Italy Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.73%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+75,448
2025
+1,631
2025
Urban population
69.6%
2024
30.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48.9:51.1
2024
51.1:48.9
2024
Average male height
5.72 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.31 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
81
2026
36
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
91
2026
3
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.55
2022
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
5.3
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.3%
2019
84.1%
2013
English speaking
13.6%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
89.2%
2024
42.5%
2023

Health

Italy Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$3,398
2024
$111.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$758
2024
$3.52
2023
Life expectancy
84.2 years
2026
71 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
33.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.19
2022
0.24
2023
Age at first childbirth
31.8 years
2023
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
6
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.8
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
17.8%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.7%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
61
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.4%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.97 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Italy Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.2%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
1,937 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,531 sq mi
2026
422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
37,558 sq mi
2026
9,733 sq mi
2026
Roads length
303,043 mi
2007
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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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