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Philippines vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Philippines has a population of 116M (ranked 14/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). The Philippines' land area is 115,124 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 71st vs. 141st).

By GDP, The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B). By GDP per capita, The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985), while The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149).

Main facts and rankings

Philippines Solomon Islands
Population
117540050
854419
Population rank 14/197 161/197
GDP
$462B
2024
$1.76B
2024
GDP rank 35/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$3,985
2024
$2,149
2024
GDP per capita rank 130/197 153/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,794
2024
$2,872
2024
Government debt
$263B
2024
$388M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.1%
2025
23.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$2,274
2024
$473
2024
Government debt per person rank 115/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$3,821
2025
$2,069
2025
Land area
115,124 sq mi
2025
10,807 sq mi
2025
Population density
1,006 ppl/mi²
2024
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.92
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
26.8 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.1 years
2025
70.8 years
2025

Philippines and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Philippines and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Philippines

Solomon Islands
Year GDP
Philippines Solomon Islands
1960 $7,515,894,111 -
1961 $8,171,194,425 -
1962 $4,954,593,072 -
1963 $5,505,023,238 -
1964 $5,953,756,195 -
1965 $6,517,349,772 -
1966 $7,189,017,888 -
1967 $7,724,873,935 $25,203,524
1968 $8,632,749,269 $28,084,253
1969 $9,571,800,653 $28,606,411
1970 $7,559,115,517 -
1971 $8,375,075,630 $50,056,883
1972 $9,067,815,521 $40,606,712
1973 $11,412,449,735 $55,272,109
1974 $15,607,882,555 $84,539,332
1975 $16,875,240,684 $74,620,320
1976 $19,381,055,197 $83,100,834
1977 $22,283,109,803 $93,145,283
1978 $25,762,224,563 $111,027,427
1979 $31,218,296,292 $151,276,496
1980 $36,848,080,899 $182,852,107
1981 $40,499,388,869 $193,750,541
1982 $42,206,011,275 $192,902,019
1983 $37,759,179,895 $181,220,399
1984 $35,730,185,634 $181,570,474
1985 $34,961,486,348 $165,524,943
1986 $33,987,207,295 $147,620,048
1987 $37,791,488,666 $155,128,542
1988 $43,152,128,959 $176,494,394
1989 $48,513,773,721 $172,882,411
1990 $50,508,286,642 $214,877,667
1991 $51,784,144,943 $227,540,473
1992 $60,422,328,242 $269,034,596
1993 $62,036,529,147 $300,746,361
1994 $73,159,336,915 $402,837,005
1995 $84,644,328,727 $469,443,202
1996 $94,648,084,429 $510,586,430
1997 $94,106,317,565 $526,554,006
1998 $74,492,416,330 $457,579,840
1999 $85,640,171,045 $488,024,514
2000 $83,669,788,377 $419,842,674
2001 $78,921,234,458 $409,508,553
2002 $84,307,345,888 $346,406,739
2003 $87,039,092,974 $417,668,983
2004 $95,001,999,685 $468,005,319
2005 $107,419,977,318 $552,864,570
2006 $127,652,926,368 $617,258,154
2007 $155,980,408,673 $695,295,348
2008 $181,624,626,327 $776,337,692
2009 $175,974,755,881 $805,557,563
2010 $208,368,893,151 $898,133,685
2011 $234,216,730,291 $1,063,895,361
2012 $261,920,540,963 $1,185,215,418
2013 $283,902,828,589 $1,285,911,586
2014 $297,483,555,338 $1,335,571,421
2015 $306,445,871,242 $1,307,909,888
2016 $318,627,003,017 $1,379,490,304
2017 $328,480,736,803 $1,469,789,119
2018 $346,841,896,587 $1,615,478,393
2019 $376,823,402,239 $1,619,155,017
2020 $361,751,145,452 $1,536,145,814
2021 $394,087,359,848 $1,522,794,913
2022 $404,353,369,605 $1,566,360,686
2023 $437,055,627,244 $1,660,896,531
2024 $461,617,509,782 $1,760,767,447

Philippines and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Philippines

Solomon Islands
Year GDP per capita
Philippines Solomon Islands
1960 $269.5 -
1961 $283.8 -
1962 $166.7 -
1963 $179.5 -
1964 $188.2 -
1965 $199.8 -
1966 $213.8 -
1967 $223.1 $153.5
1968 $242.2 $166.9
1969 $261.1 $165.9
1970 $200.9 $162
1971 $217.4 $277.1
1972 $230.1 $219.5
1973 $283.2 $291.3
1974 $379 $433
1975 $401 $372
1976 $449 $401
1977 $502 $434
1978 $565 $500
1979 $667 $658
1980 $767 $768
1981 $821 $786
1982 $833 $756
1983 $723 $686
1984 $665 $665
1985 $633 $586
1986 $600 $506
1987 $650 $515
1988 $722 $567
1989 $792 $538
1990 $804 $648
1991 $804 $666
1992 $917 $764
1993 $919 $829
1994 $1,060 $1,078
1995 $1,200 $1,220
1996 $1,311 $1,289
1997 $1,273 $1,292
1998 $983 $1,092
1999 $1,101 $1,134
2000 $1,051 $953
2001 $970 $912
2002 $1,015 $757
2003 $1,027 $896
2004 $1,100 $986
2005 $1,220 $1,144
2006 $1,426 $1,256
2007 $1,713 $1,390
2008 $1,959 $1,526
2009 $1,864 $1,555
2010 $2,163 $1,685
2011 $2,384 $1,924
2012 $2,615 $2,066
2013 $2,781 $2,161
2014 $2,867 $2,165
2015 $2,910 $2,045
2016 $2,985 $2,083
2017 $3,038 $2,144
2018 $3,169 $2,278
2019 $3,401 $2,224
2020 $3,228 $2,063
2021 $3,484 $1,997
2022 $3,548 $2,005
2023 $3,804 $2,076
2024 $3,985 $2,149

Philippines vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Philippines

Solomon Islands
Year Life expectancy, years
Philippines Solomon Islands
1950 53.6 41.4
1951 54.1 42
1952 54.7 42.6
1953 55.4 43.2
1954 56 43.7
1955 56.6 44.3
1956 57.2 42.8
1957 57.8 45.7
1958 58.3 46.3
1959 58.7 47
1960 59.2 47.7
1961 59.5 48.3
1962 59.8 49
1963 60 49.8
1964 60.1 50.6
1965 60.4 51.4
1966 60.6 52.3
1967 60.8 53.1
1968 60.9 54.1
1969 61 55.1
1970 60.8 56.1
1971 61.1 57
1972 60.9 57.9
1973 60.7 58.8
1974 60.8 59.6
1975 60.9 58.4
1976 60.9 61.2
1977 61.4 61.5
1978 61.5 62.5
1979 61.7 63.1
1980 61.9 63.7
1981 61.9 64.1
1982 62.2 64.5
1983 62.3 64.8
1984 62.4 65
1985 62.7 65.3
1986 62.9 64.7
1987 63.3 65.7
1988 63.7 65.9
1989 64.1 66.1
1990 64.4 66.2
1991 64.6 66.4
1992 65.4 66.5
1993 65.7 66.6
1994 66 66.7
1995 66.3 66.7
1996 66.7 66.7
1997 67 66.8
1998 67.2 66.9
1999 67.5 67
2000 67.8 67.1
2001 67.8 67.2
2002 67.9 67.4
2003 68 67.5
2004 68.3 67.6
2005 68.4 67.8
2006 68.2 68
2007 68.5 67.8
2008 68.6 68.3
2009 68.6 68.4
2010 68.9 68.7
2011 69.1 68.8
2012 69.2 69
2013 69.3 69
2014 69.3 69
2015 69.5 69.3
2016 69.5 69.5
2017 70 69.7
2018 69.8 69.8
2019 69.7 70
2020 70.1 69.3
2021 66.7 68.9
2022 69.5 70.4
2023 69.8 70.5
2024 69.9 70.7
2025 70.1 70.8

Philippines and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Philippines

Solomon Islands
Year Population
Philippines Solomon Islands
1960 27,891,897 139,688
1961 28,792,621 142,912
1962 29,723,536 146,201
1963 30,674,731 149,589
1964 31,643,032 153,085
1965 32,625,316 156,686
1966 33,617,170 160,393
1967 34,621,320 164,245
1968 35,638,342 168,282
1969 36,660,799 172,476
1970 37,622,204 176,579
1971 38,518,659 180,637
1972 39,408,560 184,994
1973 40,294,130 189,774
1974 41,174,341 195,041
1975 42,120,826 200,744
1976 43,201,488 207,194
1977 44,367,962 214,418
1978 45,575,281 222,029
1979 46,807,103 229,953
1980 48,043,740 238,135
1981 49,311,727 246,555
1982 50,695,707 255,200
1983 52,194,620 264,068
1984 53,726,181 273,163
1985 55,213,006 282,455
1986 56,645,077 291,842
1987 58,157,496 301,414
1988 59,739,052 311,265
1989 61,265,260 321,282
1990 62,854,666 331,435
1991 64,382,249 341,738
1992 65,926,125 352,205
1993 67,530,621 362,839
1994 69,019,291 373,675
1995 70,546,246 384,733
1996 72,190,242 396,009
1997 73,908,810 407,474
1998 75,791,024 419,071
1999 77,753,257 430,500
2000 79,625,397 440,469
2001 81,401,488 449,125
2002 83,068,889 457,671
2003 84,731,835 466,154
2004 86,394,504 474,611
2005 88,015,962 483,080
2006 89,508,986 491,594
2007 91,075,184 500,156
2008 92,699,095 508,790
2009 94,384,250 518,141
2010 96,337,125 532,968
2011 98,248,614 552,945
2012 100,175,512 573,606
2013 102,076,336 594,945
2014 103,767,130 616,908
2015 105,312,992 639,415
2016 106,735,719 662,379
2017 108,119,693 685,672
2018 109,465,287 709,101
2019 110,804,683 728,147
2020 112,081,264 744,498
2021 113,100,950 762,591
2022 113,964,338 781,066
2023 114,891,199 800,005
2024 115,843,670 819,198

Fertility rates in Philippines and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Philippines

Solomon Islands
Year Fertility rate
Philippines Solomon Islands
1960 7 7.07
1961 6.99 7.05
1962 6.98 7.04
1963 6.95 7.03
1964 6.89 7.05
1965 6.8 7.02
1966 6.69 7
1967 6.57 6.97
1968 6.45 6.95
1969 6.33 6.97
1970 6.22 6.98
1971 6.08 6.99
1972 5.94 6.99
1973 5.79 7
1974 5.69 7.01
1975 5.6 6.99
1976 5.51 6.95
1977 5.44 6.92
1978 5.39 6.87
1979 5.26 6.82
1980 5.11 6.77
1981 4.97 6.71
1982 4.92 6.64
1983 4.87 6.57
1984 4.77 6.49
1985 4.66 6.38
1986 4.56 6.26
1987 4.51 6.12
1988 4.45 5.99
1989 4.37 5.87
1990 4.32 5.74
1991 4.27 5.62
1992 4.16 5.51
1993 4.1 5.45
1994 4.08 5.4
1995 4.07 5.34
1996 4 5.22
1997 3.94 5.09
1998 3.88 4.98
1999 3.83 4.86
2000 3.75 4.76
2001 3.72 4.67
2002 3.65 4.6
2003 3.59 4.54
2004 3.52 4.47
2005 3.45 4.41
2006 3.47 4.39
2007 3.4 4.37
2008 3.4 4.36
2009 3.38 4.35
2010 3.32 4.34
2011 3.24 4.34
2012 3.14 4.33
2013 3.04 4.33
2014 2.89 4.36
2015 2.83 4.29
2016 2.68 4.2
2017 2.53 4.06
2018 2.38 3.93
2019 2.22 3.8
2020 2.08 3.75
2021 1.95 3.69
2022 1.93 3.62
2023 1.92 3.56

Philippines and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Philippines

Solomon Islands
Year Median age, years
Philippines Solomon Islands
1960 15.8 16.8
1961 15.6 16.9
1962 15.5 16.9
1963 15.4 17
1964 15.4 17
1965 15.4 17
1966 15.4 17
1967 15.4 16.9
1968 15.5 16.8
1969 15.6 16.8
1970 15.7 16.7
1971 15.8 16.6
1972 15.9 16.6
1973 16 16.4
1974 16.1 16.3
1975 16.3 16.1
1976 16.5 15.9
1977 16.7 15.9
1978 16.9 15.8
1979 17.1 15.8
1980 17.3 15.8
1981 17.5 15.9
1982 17.7 15.9
1983 17.9 16
1984 18.1 16.1
1985 18.2 16.2
1986 18.3 16.3
1987 18.5 16.4
1988 18.6 16.5
1989 18.7 16.7
1990 18.8 16.8
1991 18.9 17
1992 19 17.1
1993 19.1 17.2
1994 19.1 17.4
1995 19.2 17.5
1996 19.3 17.7
1997 19.4 17.8
1998 19.6 17.9
1999 19.8 18.1
2000 20 18.3
2001 20.2 18.4
2002 20.4 18.6
2003 20.6 18.8
2004 20.8 19
2005 21 19.1
2006 21.2 19.2
2007 21.3 19.4
2008 21.5 19.4
2009 21.7 19.5
2010 22 19.6
2011 22.2 19.6
2012 22.4 19.7
2013 22.7 19.7
2014 22.9 19.8
2015 23.3 19.9
2016 23.6 20
2017 24 20.2
2018 24.3 20.4
2019 24.7 20.5
2020 25.1 20.7
2021 25.5 20.9
2022 25.9 21.1
2023 26.3 21.3
2024 26.8 21.5

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Philippines Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$518B
2024
$1.71B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.1%
2025
35.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.93%
2024
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.25%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
157,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.88%
2025
-3.15%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.41%
2023
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
63.2%
2024
47.3%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
27.7%
2024
18.7%
2022
Economic freedom index
60.6
2025
56.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31.6%
2023
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2023
2.8%
2012
Number of billionaires
15
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
280
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$252B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$106B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$40.3B
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
1,483,000
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.46%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
50.2%
2024
n/a

Energy

Philippines Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
551 kg
2022
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.4
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
161.3 megatons
2023
0.42 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.4 tons
2023
0.52 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
66.2%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
28%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
16.1%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
54.4%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
885 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
22.7%
2021
6.56%
2021
Hydroelectric share
9.04%
2022
0.86%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98%
2023
81.3%
2023

Society

Philippines Solomon Islands
% of world population
1.42%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-160,373
2024
+1,610
2024
Urban population
48.6%
2024
26.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.06 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
47.6
2025
37.4
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
33
2024
43
2024
Higher education index
54
2025
2
2025
Homicides per 100K people
4.32
2019
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
12
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
78
2025
137
2025
Adult literacy rate
98.5%
2020
84.1%
2013
English speaking
63.7%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Philippines Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$194.1
2023
$96.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$86.1
2023
$3.6
2022
Life expectancy
70.1 years
2025
70.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.09%
2023
27.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.79
2021
0.19
2016
Age at first childbirth
23.6 years
2025
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
84
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
26.9
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
8.96%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.5%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
53
2025
93
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
20.4%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.66 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Philippines Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.2%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
994 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
49,122 sq mi
2025
422 sq mi
2025
Forest area
28,159 sq mi
2025
9,733 sq mi
2025
Roads length
134,457 mi
2020
864 mi
2011

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