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Oman vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Oman has a population of 5.28M (ranked 124/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Oman's land area is 119,499 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 68th vs. 141st).

By GDP, Oman ranks 70/197 ($107B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B). By GDP per capita, Oman ranks 57/197 ($20,285), while The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934).

Main facts and rankings

Oman Solomon Islands
Population
5761708
863951
Population rank 117/197 161/197
GDP
$107B
2024
$1.58B
2024
GDP rank 70/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$20,285
2024
$1,934
2024
GDP per capita rank 57/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,740
2024
$2,675
2024
Government debt
$38B
2024
$350M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
35.5%
2024
22.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$7,204
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 67/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$20,894
2026
$1,776
2026
Land area 119,499 sq mi 10,807 sq mi
Population density
47.8 ppl/mi²
2026
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.53
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
30.5 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2026
71 years
2026

Oman and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Oman and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Oman

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP
Oman Solomon Islands
2024 $107,137,198,769 $1,583,964,704
2023 $106,174,708,037 $1,506,124,566
2022 $109,852,795,839 $1,466,670,930
2021 $87,323,797,139 $1,558,312,104
2020 $75,909,492,848 $1,536,143,428
2019 $88,060,858,257 $1,619,150,564
2018 $91,505,851,756 $1,615,473,250
2017 $80,856,697,009 $1,469,790,526
2016 $75,128,738,622 $1,379,486,291
2015 $78,710,793,238 $1,307,908,814
2014 $92,699,089,727 $1,335,576,763
2013 $89,936,020,806 $1,285,905,958
2012 $87,408,842,653 $1,185,217,634
2011 $77,497,529,259 $1,063,898,227
2010 $64,993,498,049 $898,128,551
2009 $55,454,096,229 $805,557,289
2008 $69,804,681,404 $776,335,523
2007 $48,300,390,117 $695,291,218
2006 $42,577,633,290 $617,257,458
2005 $35,506,892,068 $552,881,357
2004 $28,378,933,680 $468,000,121
2003 $24,733,680,104 $417,666,639
2002 $23,065,539,662 $346,406,739
2001 $22,205,721,717 $409,508,553
2000 $22,259,557,867 $419,842,674
1999 $17,832,769,831 $488,024,514
1998 $16,044,213,264 $457,579,840
1997 $18,039,791,938 $526,554,006
1996 $17,402,080,624 $510,586,430
1995 $15,722,236,671 $469,443,202
1994 $14,715,214,564 $402,837,005
1993 $14,230,429,129 $300,746,361
1992 $14,183,615,085 $269,034,596
1991 $12,918,335,501 $227,540,473
1990 $13,310,273,082 $214,877,667
1989 $9,372,171,651 $172,882,411
1988 $8,386,215,865 $176,494,394
1987 $7,811,183,095 $155,128,542
1986 $7,324,167,369 $147,620,048
1985 $10,005,645,420 $165,524,943
1984 $8,821,443,151 $181,570,474
1983 $7,932,541,691 $181,220,399
1982 $7,554,719,456 $192,902,019
1981 $7,259,120,151 $193,750,541
1980 $5,981,760,278 $182,852,107
1979 $3,733,352,635 $151,276,496
1978 $2,740,301,390 $111,027,427
1977 $2,741,169,948 $93,145,283
1976 $2,560,220,035 $83,100,834
1975 $2,096,699,189 $74,620,320
1974 $1,645,917,776 $84,539,332
1973 $483,066,991 $55,272,109
1972 $366,883,548 $40,606,712
1971 $301,010,587 $50,056,883
1970 $256,319,795 -
1969 $239,999,808 $28,606,411
1968 $188,879,849 $28,084,253
1967 $107,151,832 $25,203,524
1966 $67,759,973 -
1965 $63,279,975 -
1964 $61,872,526 -
1963 $59,912,763 -
1962 $56,273,202 -
1961 $45,634,487 -
1960 $44,234,656 -

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

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Oman and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Oman

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Oman Solomon Islands
2024 $20,285 $1,934
2023 $21,028 $1,883
2022 $23,224 $1,878
2021 $19,403 $2,043
2020 $16,785 $2,063
2019 $19,180 $2,224
2018 $19,902 $2,278
2017 $17,820 $2,144
2016 $17,110 $2,083
2015 $18,808 $2,045
2014 $23,161 $2,165
2013 $23,458 $2,161
2012 $24,642 $2,066
2011 $25,188 $1,924
2010 $23,570 $1,685
2009 $20,656 $1,555
2008 $26,577 $1,526
2007 $18,793 $1,390
2006 $16,931 $1,256
2005 $14,435 $1,144
2004 $11,801 $986
2003 $10,464 $896
2002 $9,869 $757
2001 $9,612 $912
2000 $9,754 $953
1999 $7,915 $1,134
1998 $7,219 $1,092
1997 $8,235 $1,292
1996 $8,068 $1,289
1995 $7,414 $1,220
1994 $7,068 $1,078
1993 $7,039 $829
1992 $7,318 $764
1991 $6,977 $666
1990 $7,546 $648
1989 $5,591 $538
1988 $5,279 $567
1987 $5,204 $515
1986 $5,182 $506
1985 $7,549 $586
1984 $7,070 $665
1983 $6,714 $686
1982 $6,759 $756
1981 $6,866 $786
1980 $5,974 $768
1979 $3,934 $658
1978 $3,044 $500
1977 $3,205 $434
1976 $3,143 $401
1975 $2,692 $372
1974 $2,203 $433
1973 $670 $291.3
1972 $524 $219.5
1971 $442 $277.1
1970 $387 -
1969 $372 $165.9
1968 $300 $166.9
1967 $174.7 $153.5
1966 $113.2 -
1965 $108.1 -
1964 $108.1 -
1963 $106.8 -
1962 $102.3 -
1961 $84.5 -
1960 $83.4 -

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

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Oman vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Oman

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Oman Solomon Islands
2026 80.7 71
2025 80.5 70.8
2024 80.2 70.7
2023 80 70.5
2022 77.9 70.4
2021 76 68.9
2020 77.8 69.3
2019 79.9 70
2018 79.9 69.8
2017 79.7 69.7
2016 79.6 69.5
2015 79.3 69.3
2014 79 69
2013 78.6 69
2012 78.2 69
2011 77.7 68.8
2010 77.2 68.7
2009 76.6 68.4
2008 76.1 68.3
2007 75.6 67.8
2006 75.4 68
2005 75.1 67.8
2004 74.8 67.6
2003 74.5 67.5
2002 74.3 67.4
2001 74 67.2
2000 73.6 67.1
1999 73.3 67
1998 72.9 66.9
1997 72.5 66.8
1996 72 66.7
1995 71.6 66.7
1994 71.1 66.7
1993 70.6 66.6
1992 70.1 66.5
1991 69.6 66.4
1990 69 66.2
1989 68.4 66.1
1988 67.7 65.9
1987 67 65.7
1986 66.2 64.7
1985 65.3 65.3
1984 64.3 65
1983 63.2 64.8
1982 62 64.5
1981 60.8 64.1
1980 59.6 63.7
1979 58.3 63.1
1978 57 62.5
1977 55.5 61.5
1976 54.4 61.2
1975 52.5 58.4
1974 51.2 59.6
1973 50 58.8
1972 48.7 57.9
1971 47.9 57
1970 46.6 56.1
1969 45.6 55.1
1968 44.4 54.1
1967 43.2 53.1
1966 42 52.3
1965 40.8 51.4
1964 39.6 50.6
1963 38.5 49.8
1962 37.4 49
1961 36.4 48.3
1960 35.4 47.7
1959 34.6 47
1958 33.8 46.3
1957 33 45.7
1956 32.4 42.8
1955 31.8 44.3
1954 31.2 43.7
1953 30.7 43.2
1952 30.2 42.6
1951 29.8 42
1950 29.3 41.4

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

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Oman and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Oman

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Population
Oman Solomon Islands
2024 5,281,538 819,198
2023 5,049,269 800,005
2022 4,730,226 781,066
2021 4,500,424 762,591
2020 4,522,497 744,498
2019 4,591,241 728,147
2018 4,597,877 709,101
2017 4,537,396 685,672
2016 4,390,877 662,379
2015 4,184,895 639,415
2014 4,002,439 616,908
2013 3,833,913 594,945
2012 3,547,106 573,606
2011 3,076,763 552,945
2010 2,757,446 532,968
2009 2,684,659 518,141
2008 2,626,529 508,790
2007 2,570,174 500,156
2006 2,514,795 491,594
2005 2,459,802 483,080
2004 2,404,821 474,611
2003 2,363,796 466,154
2002 2,337,140 457,671
2001 2,310,217 449,125
2000 2,282,131 440,469
1999 2,252,909 430,500
1998 2,222,489 419,071
1997 2,190,720 407,474
1996 2,156,926 396,009
1995 2,120,528 384,733
1994 2,081,834 373,675
1993 2,021,675 362,839
1992 1,938,238 352,205
1991 1,851,473 341,738
1990 1,763,954 331,435
1989 1,676,228 321,282
1988 1,588,568 311,265
1987 1,500,996 301,414
1986 1,413,419 291,842
1985 1,325,480 282,455
1984 1,247,716 273,163
1983 1,181,459 264,068
1982 1,117,678 255,200
1981 1,057,320 246,555
1980 1,001,248 238,135
1979 949,116 229,953
1978 900,304 222,029
1977 855,314 214,418
1976 814,701 207,194
1975 778,864 200,744
1974 746,988 195,041
1973 721,179 189,774
1972 700,593 184,994
1971 681,119 180,637
1970 662,680 176,579
1969 645,255 172,476
1968 628,798 168,282
1967 613,318 164,245
1966 598,804 160,393
1965 585,236 156,686
1964 572,577 153,085
1963 560,827 149,589
1962 549,941 146,201
1961 539,854 142,912
1960 530,485 139,688

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

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Fertility rates in Oman and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Oman

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Oman Solomon Islands
2023 2.53 3.56
2022 2.45 3.62
2021 2.59 3.69
2020 2.64 3.75
2019 2.7 3.8
2018 2.81 3.93
2017 2.92 4.06
2016 2.95 4.2
2015 2.97 4.29
2014 2.97 4.36
2013 2.95 4.33
2012 2.93 4.33
2011 2.96 4.34
2010 2.97 4.34
2009 2.83 4.35
2008 2.76 4.36
2007 2.76 4.37
2006 2.88 4.39
2005 3.03 4.41
2004 3.2 4.47
2003 3.37 4.54
2002 3.51 4.6
2001 3.66 4.67
2000 3.85 4.76
1999 4.06 4.86
1998 4.27 4.98
1997 4.52 5.09
1996 4.79 5.22
1995 5.07 5.34
1994 5.36 5.4
1993 5.64 5.45
1992 5.92 5.51
1991 6.2 5.62
1990 6.46 5.74
1989 6.72 5.87
1988 6.95 5.99
1987 7.18 6.12
1986 7.35 6.26
1985 7.51 6.38
1984 7.64 6.49
1983 7.75 6.57
1982 7.84 6.64
1981 7.9 6.71
1980 7.89 6.77
1979 7.85 6.82
1978 7.82 6.87
1977 7.78 6.92
1976 7.74 6.95
1975 7.71 6.99
1974 7.67 7.01
1973 7.63 7
1972 7.59 6.99
1971 7.56 6.99
1970 7.52 6.98
1969 7.49 6.97
1968 7.46 6.95
1967 7.44 6.97
1966 7.41 7
1965 7.39 7.02
1964 7.37 7.05
1963 7.33 7.03
1962 7.32 7.04
1961 7.29 7.05
1960 7.28 7.07

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

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Oman and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Oman

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Oman Solomon Islands
2024 30.5 21.5
2023 30.3 21.3
2022 30 21.1
2021 29.7 20.9
2020 29.7 20.7
2019 29.9 20.5
2018 29.7 20.4
2017 29.4 20.2
2016 29.1 20
2015 28.8 19.9
2014 28.5 19.8
2013 28.2 19.7
2012 27.7 19.7
2011 26.5 19.6
2010 25.2 19.6
2009 24.6 19.5
2008 24 19.4
2007 23.5 19.4
2006 23.1 19.2
2005 22.7 19.1
2004 22.3 19
2003 22 18.8
2002 21.6 18.6
2001 21.3 18.4
2000 20.9 18.3
1999 20.6 18.1
1998 20.4 17.9
1997 20.2 17.8
1996 20.1 17.7
1995 20.1 17.5
1994 20.1 17.4
1993 19.9 17.2
1992 19.4 17.1
1991 18.8 17
1990 18.4 16.8
1989 17.9 16.7
1988 17.5 16.5
1987 17.1 16.4
1986 16.8 16.3
1985 16.6 16.2
1984 16.5 16.1
1983 16.5 16
1982 16.5 15.9
1981 16.5 15.9
1980 16.4 15.8
1979 16.4 15.8
1978 16.4 15.8
1977 16.3 15.9
1976 16.3 15.9
1975 16.2 16.1
1974 16.3 16.3
1973 16.4 16.4
1972 16.7 16.6
1971 16.9 16.6
1970 17.2 16.7
1969 17.5 16.8
1968 17.8 16.8
1967 18 16.9
1966 18.2 17
1965 18.4 17
1964 18.5 17
1963 18.6 17
1962 18.7 16.9
1961 18.8 16.9
1960 18.9 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Oman Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$103B
2024
$1.57B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28.7%
2024
35.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.3%
2022
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
5.59%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
47,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.31%
2024
-3.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.3%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
46%
2024
46.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
54.2%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.5
2026
53.7
2026
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.8%
2012
Number of billionaires
2
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
110
2022
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$22.3B
2022
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$18.3B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$39M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
869,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.87%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
69.5%
2024
n/a

Energy

Oman Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,867 kg
2022
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$7.26
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
98.5 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
18.7 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.7%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.33%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-213.6%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
8,158 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
1.95%
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

Oman Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.06%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+113,734
2025
+1,631
2025
Urban population
79.4%
2024
30.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
62.2:37.8
2024
51.1:48.9
2024
Average male height
5.63 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.2 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
68.5
2026
36
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
52
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
59
2026
3
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.14
2023
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.6
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
94
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.3%
2022
84.1%
2013
English speaking
22%
2025
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
95.3%
2024
42.5%
2023

Health

Oman Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$732
2023
$111.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$46.2
2023
$3.52
2023
Life expectancy
80.7 years
2026
71 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
33.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.99
2022
0.24
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
13
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
10.4
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
32.4%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
17%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
11
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
8.4%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.51 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Oman Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.21%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
22,626 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
5,682 sq mi
2026
422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9.11 sq mi
2026
9,733 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
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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