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Panama vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Panama has a population of 4.52M (ranked 128/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Panama's land area is 28,641 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 115th vs. 141st).

By GDP, Panama ranks 77/197 ($86.3B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, Panama ranks 61/197 ($19,103), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Main facts and rankings

Panama Solomon Islands
Population
4614993
854419
Population rank 128/197 161/197
GDP
$86.3B
2024
$1.76B
2024
GDP rank 77/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$19,103
2024
$2,149
2024
GDP per capita rank 61/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$41,405
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt
$48.8B
2024
$388M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.1%
2025
23.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,816
2024
$473
2024
Government debt per person rank 55/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,503
2025
$2,069
2025
Land area
28,641 sq mi
2025
10,807 sq mi
2025
Population density
157.7 ppl/mi²
2024
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
2.12
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
30.9 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
70.8 years
2025

Panama and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Panama and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Panama

Solomon Islands
Year GDP
Panama Solomon Islands
1960 $537,147,100 -
1961 $599,026,300 -
1962 $652,120,900 -
1963 $722,784,500 -
1964 $776,137,500 -
1965 $852,485,300 -
1966 $928,833,000 -
1967 $1,034,376,400 $25,203,524
1968 $1,112,791,100 $28,084,253
1969 $1,221,305,700 $28,606,411
1970 $1,351,006,400 -
1971 $1,523,917,200 $50,056,883
1972 $1,673,411,700 $40,606,712
1973 $1,913,793,400 $55,272,109
1974 $2,188,307,600 $84,539,332
1975 $2,435,304,100 $74,620,320
1976 $2,588,106,000 $83,100,834
1977 $2,738,261,900 $93,145,283
1978 $3,244,558,600 $111,027,427
1979 $3,704,551,600 $151,276,496
1980 $4,614,086,400 $182,852,107
1981 $5,222,421,500 $193,750,541
1982 $5,769,767,900 $192,902,019
1983 $5,923,755,900 $181,220,399
1984 $6,183,387,100 $181,570,474
1985 $6,541,517,100 $165,524,943
1986 $6,797,834,200 $147,620,048
1987 $6,827,665,300 $155,128,542
1988 $5,902,783,400 $176,494,394
1989 $5,918,469,800 $172,882,411
1990 $6,433,967,000 $214,877,667
1991 $7,074,675,500 $227,540,473
1992 $8,042,337,700 $269,034,596
1993 $8,782,585,400 $300,746,361
1994 $9,365,289,800 $402,837,005
1995 $9,573,813,700 $469,443,202
1996 $9,197,503,300 $510,586,430
1997 $10,058,854,400 $526,554,006
1998 $11,019,557,700 $457,579,840
1999 $11,660,704,800 $488,024,514
2000 $11,966,497,000 $419,842,674
2001 $12,252,906,300 $409,508,553
2002 $12,800,851,300 $346,406,739
2003 $13,603,456,000 $417,668,983
2004 $15,100,203,400 $468,005,319
2005 $16,623,906,700 $552,864,570
2006 $18,659,721,500 $617,258,154
2007 $21,717,433,800 $695,295,348
2008 $25,721,328,000 $776,337,692
2009 $27,791,215,500 $805,557,563
2010 $30,231,009,500 $898,133,685
2011 $35,687,738,300 $1,063,895,361
2012 $41,595,439,700 $1,185,215,418
2013 $46,949,496,500 $1,285,911,586
2014 $51,427,104,900 $1,335,571,421
2015 $55,767,806,100 $1,307,909,888
2016 $59,760,858,700 $1,379,490,304
2017 $64,327,688,800 $1,469,789,119
2018 $67,316,471,200 $1,615,478,393
2019 $69,778,991,200 $1,619,155,017
2020 $57,059,846,500 $1,536,145,814
2021 $67,396,392,500 $1,522,794,913
2022 $76,276,116,700 $1,566,360,686
2023 $83,318,176,900 $1,660,896,531
2024 $86,260,400,000 $1,760,767,447

Panama and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Panama

Solomon Islands
Year GDP per capita
Panama Solomon Islands
1960 $477 -
1961 $516 -
1962 $546 -
1963 $587 -
1964 $611 -
1965 $651 -
1966 $689 -
1967 $745 $153.5
1968 $778 $166.9
1969 $830 $165.9
1970 $893 $162
1971 $979 $277.1
1972 $1,046 $219.5
1973 $1,164 $291.3
1974 $1,296 $433
1975 $1,406 $372
1976 $1,457 $401
1977 $1,503 $434
1978 $1,738 $500
1979 $1,938 $658
1980 $2,357 $768
1981 $2,605 $786
1982 $2,811 $756
1983 $2,819 $686
1984 $2,875 $665
1985 $2,972 $586
1986 $3,019 $506
1987 $2,966 $515
1988 $2,509 $567
1989 $2,462 $538
1990 $2,620 $648
1991 $2,821 $666
1992 $3,140 $764
1993 $3,358 $829
1994 $3,508 $1,078
1995 $3,514 $1,220
1996 $3,308 $1,289
1997 $3,546 $1,292
1998 $3,808 $1,092
1999 $3,950 $1,134
2000 $3,975 $953
2001 $3,992 $912
2002 $4,091 $757
2003 $4,265 $896
2004 $4,645 $986
2005 $5,018 $1,144
2006 $5,529 $1,256
2007 $6,318 $1,390
2008 $7,348 $1,526
2009 $7,797 $1,555
2010 $8,331 $1,685
2011 $9,662 $1,924
2012 $11,065 $2,066
2013 $12,273 $2,161
2014 $13,213 $2,165
2015 $14,083 $2,045
2016 $14,832 $2,083
2017 $15,695 $2,144
2018 $16,151 $2,278
2019 $16,478 $2,224
2020 $13,291 $2,063
2021 $15,510 $1,997
2022 $17,332 $2,005
2023 $18,686 $2,076
2024 $19,103 $2,149

Panama vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Panama

Solomon Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Panama Solomon Islands
1950 55.4 41.4
1951 55.9 42
1952 56.4 42.6
1953 56.8 43.2
1954 57.2 43.7
1955 57.5 44.3
1956 57.9 42.8
1957 58.3 45.7
1958 58.9 46.3
1959 59.6 47
1960 60.3 47.7
1961 60.9 48.3
1962 61.4 49
1963 61.8 49.8
1964 62.1 50.6
1965 62.3 51.4
1966 62.6 52.3
1967 62.9 53.1
1968 63.2 54.1
1969 63.7 55.1
1970 64.1 56.1
1971 64.7 57
1972 65.2 57.9
1973 65.8 58.8
1974 66.6 59.6
1975 67.2 58.4
1976 67.8 61.2
1977 68.3 61.5
1978 68.7 62.5
1979 69.1 63.1
1980 69.5 63.7
1981 69.8 64.1
1982 69.9 64.5
1983 70.1 64.8
1984 70.4 65
1985 70.5 65.3
1986 70.7 64.7
1987 70.8 65.7
1988 70.9 65.9
1989 70.1 66.1
1990 71.3 66.2
1991 71.3 66.4
1992 71.5 66.5
1993 71.8 66.6
1994 71.9 66.7
1995 72 66.7
1996 72.2 66.7
1997 72.5 66.8
1998 72.8 66.9
1999 73.1 67
2000 73.4 67.1
2001 73.8 67.2
2002 74.2 67.4
2003 74.6 67.5
2004 74.8 67.6
2005 75.2 67.8
2006 75.4 68
2007 75.7 67.8
2008 75.9 68.3
2009 76.2 68.4
2010 76.4 68.7
2011 76.7 68.8
2012 76.9 69
2013 77.1 69
2014 77.4 69
2015 77.6 69.3
2016 77.8 69.5
2017 77.9 69.7
2018 78.3 69.8
2019 78.5 70
2020 76.3 69.3
2021 77 68.9
2022 79.3 70.4
2023 79.6 70.5
2024 79.8 70.7
2025 80 70.8

Panama and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Panama

Solomon Islands
Year Population
Panama Solomon Islands
1960 1,126,005 139,688
1961 1,159,870 142,912
1962 1,195,301 146,201
1963 1,232,124 149,589
1964 1,270,065 153,085
1965 1,308,835 156,686
1966 1,348,388 160,393
1967 1,388,628 164,245
1968 1,429,447 168,282
1969 1,470,886 172,476
1970 1,513,070 176,579
1971 1,556,081 180,637
1972 1,599,723 184,994
1973 1,643,690 189,774
1974 1,687,926 195,041
1975 1,732,389 200,744
1976 1,776,935 207,194
1977 1,821,543 214,418
1978 1,866,311 222,029
1979 1,911,552 229,953
1980 1,957,534 238,135
1981 2,004,418 246,555
1982 2,052,271 255,200
1983 2,101,106 264,068
1984 2,150,782 273,163
1985 2,200,915 282,455
1986 2,251,325 291,842
1987 2,301,970 301,414
1988 2,352,848 311,265
1989 2,403,820 321,282
1990 2,455,583 331,435
1991 2,508,265 341,738
1992 2,561,336 352,205
1993 2,615,099 362,839
1994 2,669,546 373,675
1995 2,724,557 384,733
1996 2,780,227 396,009
1997 2,836,695 407,474
1998 2,893,914 419,071
1999 2,951,822 430,500
2000 3,010,369 440,469
2001 3,069,537 449,125
2002 3,129,344 457,671
2003 3,189,807 466,154
2004 3,251,155 474,611
2005 3,313,026 483,080
2006 3,375,024 491,594
2007 3,437,490 500,156
2008 3,500,648 508,790
2009 3,564,381 518,141
2010 3,628,535 532,968
2011 3,693,505 552,945
2012 3,759,256 573,606
2013 3,825,329 594,945
2014 3,892,101 616,908
2015 3,960,035 639,415
2016 4,029,086 662,379
2017 4,098,707 685,672
2018 4,167,860 709,101
2019 4,234,700 728,147
2020 4,293,261 744,498
2021 4,345,405 762,591
2022 4,400,773 781,066
2023 4,458,759 800,005
2024 4,515,577 819,198

Fertility rates in Panama and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Panama

Solomon Islands
Year Fertility rate
Panama Solomon Islands
1960 5.83 7.07
1961 5.87 7.05
1962 5.87 7.04
1963 5.87 7.03
1964 5.81 7.05
1965 5.73 7.02
1966 5.65 7
1967 5.53 6.97
1968 5.41 6.95
1969 5.29 6.97
1970 5.18 6.98
1971 5.05 6.99
1972 4.91 6.99
1973 4.74 7
1974 4.58 7.01
1975 4.41 6.99
1976 4.26 6.95
1977 4.12 6.92
1978 3.98 6.87
1979 3.88 6.82
1980 3.8 6.77
1981 3.72 6.71
1982 3.66 6.64
1983 3.6 6.57
1984 3.52 6.49
1985 3.43 6.38
1986 3.34 6.26
1987 3.25 6.12
1988 3.17 5.99
1989 3.12 5.87
1990 3.07 5.74
1991 3 5.62
1992 2.95 5.51
1993 2.91 5.45
1994 2.88 5.4
1995 2.85 5.34
1996 2.83 5.22
1997 2.81 5.09
1998 2.79 4.98
1999 2.77 4.86
2000 2.74 4.76
2001 2.72 4.67
2002 2.7 4.6
2003 2.68 4.54
2004 2.68 4.47
2005 2.64 4.41
2006 2.62 4.39
2007 2.61 4.37
2008 2.61 4.36
2009 2.59 4.35
2010 2.59 4.34
2011 2.6 4.34
2012 2.59 4.33
2013 2.57 4.33
2014 2.55 4.36
2015 2.53 4.29
2016 2.5 4.2
2017 2.46 4.06
2018 2.4 3.93
2019 2.29 3.8
2020 2.18 3.75
2021 2.15 3.69
2022 2.14 3.62
2023 2.12 3.56

Panama and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Panama

Solomon Islands
Year Median age, years
Panama Solomon Islands
1960 17.8 16.8
1961 17.8 16.9
1962 17.7 16.9
1963 17.6 17
1964 17.6 17
1965 17.5 17
1966 17.5 17
1967 17.5 16.9
1968 17.5 16.8
1969 17.6 16.8
1970 17.6 16.7
1971 17.7 16.6
1972 17.7 16.6
1973 17.8 16.4
1974 18 16.3
1975 18.1 16.1
1976 18.3 15.9
1977 18.4 15.9
1978 18.6 15.8
1979 18.8 15.8
1980 19 15.8
1981 19.2 15.9
1982 19.5 15.9
1983 19.7 16
1984 19.9 16.1
1985 20.2 16.2
1986 20.4 16.3
1987 20.7 16.4
1988 21 16.5
1989 21.3 16.7
1990 21.5 16.8
1991 21.8 17
1992 22.1 17.1
1993 22.4 17.2
1994 22.7 17.4
1995 22.9 17.5
1996 23.2 17.7
1997 23.5 17.8
1998 23.7 17.9
1999 24 18.1
2000 24.3 18.3
2001 24.5 18.4
2002 24.8 18.6
2003 25.1 18.8
2004 25.3 19
2005 25.6 19.1
2006 25.9 19.2
2007 26.1 19.4
2008 26.4 19.4
2009 26.7 19.5
2010 27 19.6
2011 27.2 19.6
2012 27.5 19.7
2013 27.8 19.7
2014 28 19.8
2015 28.3 19.9
2016 28.5 20
2017 28.8 20.2
2018 29.1 20.4
2019 29.4 20.5
2020 29.7 20.7
2021 30 20.9
2022 30.3 21.1
2023 30.6 21.3
2024 30.9 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Panama Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$81.1B
2024
$1.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.8%
2025
35.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.47%
2023
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
1999
n/a
Armed forces personnel
28,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.95%
2025
-3.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.61%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
68.8%
2024
47.3%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
26.3%
2024
18.7%
2022
Economic freedom index
65.5
2025
56.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
37.6%
2024
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
1.2%
2024
2.8%
2012
Number of billionaires
0
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
36
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$18.3B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$6.86B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$532M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
647,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
9.3%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
64.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Panama Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,063 kg
2022
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$34.1
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
14.7 megatons
2023
0.42 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
3.3 tons
2023
0.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
76.5%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
28%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
171.2%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,546 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
79.3%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
66.3%
2022
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
97%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Panama Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.06%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+6,706
2024
+1,610
2024
Urban population
69.9%
2024
26.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.58 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.19 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
60
2025
37.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
43
2025
2
2025
Homicides per 100K people
11.3
2022
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
13.9
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
140
2025
137
2025
Adult literacy rate
96.3%
2024
84.1%
2013
English speaking
14%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
68.5%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Panama Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,472
2022
$96.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$547
2022
$3.6
2022
Life expectancy
80 years
2025
70.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.41%
2022
27.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.73
2021
0.19
2016
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
37
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
13.3
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
37.1%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.1%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
79
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
5.2%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
4.66 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Panama Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.05%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
6,343 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,456 sq mi
2025
422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
16,138 sq mi
2025
9,733 sq mi
2025
Roads length n/a
864 mi
2011

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