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Saint Lucia vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saint Lucia has a population of 180K (ranked 178/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Saint Lucia's land area is 235.5 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 178th vs. 141st).

By GDP, Saint Lucia ranks 173/197 ($2.55B) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B). By GDP per capita, Saint Lucia ranks 70/197 ($14,182), while The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934).

Main facts and rankings

Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
Population
180638
863951
Population rank 178/197 161/197
GDP
$2.55B
2024
$1.58B
2024
GDP rank 173/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$14,182
2024
$1,934
2024
GDP per capita rank 70/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$27,567
2024
$2,675
2024
Government debt
$1.97B
2024
$350M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
77.2%
2024
22.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$10,952
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 52/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$10,412
2026
$1,776
2026
Land area 235.5 sq mi 10,807 sq mi
Population density
767 ppl/mi²
2026
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.38
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
35.2 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2026
71 years
2026

Saint Lucia and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Saint Lucia and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Saint Lucia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP
Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
2024 $2,549,062,963 $1,583,964,704
2023 $2,430,166,667 $1,506,124,566
2022 $2,342,714,815 $1,466,670,930
2021 $1,867,185,185 $1,558,312,104
2020 $1,499,274,074 $1,536,143,428
2019 $2,095,344,444 $1,619,150,564
2018 $2,060,955,556 $1,615,473,250
2017 $1,998,503,704 $1,469,790,526
2016 $1,868,544,444 $1,379,486,291
2015 $1,807,640,741 $1,307,908,814
2014 $1,749,185,185 $1,335,576,763
2013 $1,660,392,593 $1,285,905,958
2012 $1,598,207,407 $1,185,217,634
2011 $1,568,370,370 $1,063,898,227
2010 $1,482,385,185 $898,128,551
2009 $1,401,507,889 $805,557,289
2008 $1,437,731,111 $776,335,523
2007 $1,336,088,815 $695,291,218
2006 $1,268,319,185 $617,257,458
2005 $1,135,555,556 $552,881,357
2004 $1,066,666,667 $468,000,121
2003 $987,407,407 $417,666,639
2002 $900,000,000 $346,406,739
2001 $892,592,593 $409,508,553
2000 $932,592,593 $419,842,674
1999 $921,851,852 $488,024,514
1998 $877,407,407 $457,579,840
1997 $805,925,926 $526,554,006
1996 $788,888,889 $510,586,430
1995 $762,962,963 $469,443,202
1994 $713,703,704 $402,837,005
1993 $684,814,815 $300,746,361
1992 $674,074,074 $269,034,596
1991 $613,703,704 $227,540,473
1990 $579,629,630 $214,877,667
1989 $486,666,667 $172,882,411
1988 $429,629,630 $176,494,394
1987 $375,555,556 $155,128,542
1986 $340,000,000 $147,620,048
1985 $284,444,444 $165,524,943
1984 $251,481,481 $181,570,474
1983 $197,037,037 $181,220,399
1982 $183,333,333 $192,902,019
1981 $194,444,444 $193,750,541
1980 $170,370,370 $182,852,107
1979 - $151,276,496
1978 - $111,027,427
1977 - $93,145,283
1976 - $83,100,834
1975 - $74,620,320
1974 - $84,539,332
1973 - $55,272,109
1972 - $40,606,712
1971 - $50,056,883
1970 - -
1969 - $28,606,411
1968 - $28,084,253
1967 - $25,203,524

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1967–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saint Lucia and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Saint Lucia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
2024 $14,182 $1,934
2023 $13,555 $1,883
2022 $13,104 $1,878
2021 $10,459 $2,043
2020 $8,411 $2,063
2019 $11,794 $2,224
2018 $11,643 $2,278
2017 $11,333 $2,144
2016 $10,638 $2,083
2015 $10,335 $2,045
2014 $10,045 $2,165
2013 $9,577 $2,161
2012 $9,260 $2,066
2011 $9,129 $1,924
2010 $8,674 $1,685
2009 $8,251 $1,555
2008 $8,517 $1,526
2007 $7,964 $1,390
2006 $7,611 $1,256
2005 $6,863 $1,144
2004 $6,495 $986
2003 $6,059 $896
2002 $5,568 $757
2001 $5,570 $912
2000 $5,880 $953
1999 $5,883 $1,134
1998 $5,673 $1,092
1997 $5,282 $1,292
1996 $5,244 $1,289
1995 $5,148 $1,220
1994 $4,892 $1,078
1993 $4,765 $829
1992 $4,760 $764
1991 $4,399 $666
1990 $4,205 $648
1989 $3,565 $538
1988 $3,182 $567
1987 $2,819 $515
1986 $2,591 $506
1985 $2,202 $586
1984 $1,979 $665
1983 $1,576 $686
1982 $1,489 $756
1981 $1,605 $786
1980 $1,428 $768
1979 - $658
1978 - $500
1977 - $434
1976 - $401
1975 - $372
1974 - $433
1973 - $291.3
1972 - $219.5
1971 - $277.1
1970 - -
1969 - $165.9
1968 - $166.9
1967 - $153.5

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1967–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Saint Lucia vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Saint Lucia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
2026 73.2 71
2025 73 70.8
2024 72.8 70.7
2023 72.7 70.5
2022 72.7 70.4
2021 69.1 68.9
2020 72.3 69.3
2019 72.2 70
2018 72.7 69.8
2017 72.5 69.7
2016 72.6 69.5
2015 72.9 69.3
2014 72.7 69
2013 72.7 69
2012 72.9 69
2011 73 68.8
2010 72.8 68.7
2009 72.9 68.4
2008 73 68.3
2007 72.9 67.8
2006 72.8 68
2005 72.5 67.8
2004 72.5 67.6
2003 72.2 67.5
2002 71.7 67.4
2001 71.4 67.2
2000 70.8 67.1
1999 70.7 67
1998 70.7 66.9
1997 70.8 66.8
1996 71 66.7
1995 71.2 66.7
1994 71.1 66.7
1993 71 66.6
1992 70.7 66.5
1991 70.3 66.4
1990 70 66.2
1989 70 66.1
1988 69.7 65.9
1987 69.7 65.7
1986 70.2 64.7
1985 70.3 65.3
1984 70.5 65
1983 70 64.8
1982 69 64.5
1981 68.7 64.1
1980 67.8 63.7
1979 67.4 63.1
1978 67.4 62.5
1977 67 61.5
1976 66.2 61.2
1975 65.9 58.4
1974 65.4 59.6
1973 64.6 58.8
1972 64.6 57.9
1971 64.5 57
1970 64.3 56.1
1969 64 55.1
1968 63.7 54.1
1967 63.2 53.1
1966 62.5 52.3
1965 61.9 51.4
1964 61.3 50.6
1963 60.5 49.8
1962 59.9 49
1961 59.1 48.3
1960 57.9 47.7
1959 57.3 47
1958 56.6 46.3
1957 55.9 45.7
1956 55.9 42.8
1955 55.4 44.3
1954 54.5 43.7
1953 53.2 43.2
1952 52.4 42.6
1951 49.8 42
1950 48.3 41.4

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

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Saint Lucia and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Saint Lucia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Population
Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
2024 179,744 819,198
2023 179,285 800,005
2022 178,781 781,066
2021 178,522 762,591
2020 178,250 744,498
2019 177,661 728,147
2018 177,017 709,101
2017 176,342 685,672
2016 175,646 662,379
2015 174,905 639,415
2014 174,138 616,908
2013 173,369 594,945
2012 172,587 573,606
2011 171,801 552,945
2010 170,906 532,968
2009 169,869 518,141
2008 168,808 508,790
2007 167,758 500,156
2006 166,639 491,594
2005 165,450 483,080
2004 164,239 474,611
2003 162,976 466,154
2002 161,641 457,671
2001 160,237 449,125
2000 158,616 440,469
1999 156,702 430,500
1998 154,677 419,071
1997 152,569 407,474
1996 150,436 396,009
1995 148,208 384,733
1994 145,890 373,675
1993 143,726 362,839
1992 141,617 352,205
1991 139,520 341,738
1990 137,857 331,435
1989 136,512 321,282
1988 135,000 311,265
1987 133,227 301,414
1986 131,239 291,842
1985 129,159 282,455
1984 127,067 273,163
1983 125,044 264,068
1982 123,087 255,200
1981 121,166 246,555
1980 119,290 238,135
1979 117,528 229,953
1978 115,834 222,029
1977 114,135 214,418
1976 112,425 207,194
1975 110,725 200,744
1974 109,076 195,041
1973 107,498 189,774
1972 106,002 184,994
1971 104,564 180,637
1970 103,165 176,579
1969 101,879 172,476
1968 100,675 168,282
1967 99,504 164,245
1966 98,463 160,393
1965 97,493 156,686
1964 96,505 153,085
1963 95,519 149,589
1962 94,505 146,201
1961 93,490 142,912
1960 92,585 139,688

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

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Fertility rates in Saint Lucia and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Saint Lucia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
2023 1.38 3.56
2022 1.39 3.62
2021 1.4 3.69
2020 1.41 3.75
2019 1.42 3.8
2018 1.44 3.93
2017 1.45 4.06
2016 1.46 4.2
2015 1.47 4.29
2014 1.49 4.36
2013 1.5 4.33
2012 1.5 4.33
2011 1.5 4.34
2010 1.67 4.34
2009 1.74 4.35
2008 1.7 4.36
2007 1.7 4.37
2006 1.77 4.39
2005 1.81 4.41
2004 1.86 4.47
2003 1.94 4.54
2002 2.03 4.6
2001 2.13 4.67
2000 2.21 4.76
1999 2.5 4.86
1998 2.4 4.98
1997 2.74 5.09
1996 2.71 5.22
1995 3.03 5.34
1994 3.03 5.4
1993 3 5.45
1992 3.11 5.51
1991 3.19 5.62
1990 3.24 5.74
1989 3.31 5.87
1988 3.44 5.99
1987 3.61 6.12
1986 3.8 6.26
1985 3.97 6.38
1984 4.02 6.49
1983 4.08 6.57
1982 4.17 6.64
1981 4.28 6.71
1980 4.41 6.77
1979 4.58 6.82
1978 4.83 6.87
1977 4.97 6.92
1976 5.16 6.95
1975 5.36 6.99
1974 5.57 7.01
1973 5.69 7
1972 5.81 6.99
1971 5.95 6.99
1970 6.1 6.98
1969 6.25 6.97
1968 6.39 6.95
1967 6.51 6.97
1966 6.61 7
1965 6.69 7.02
1964 6.76 7.05
1963 6.72 7.03
1962 6.82 7.04
1961 6.84 7.05
1960 6.77 7.07

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

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Saint Lucia and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Saint Lucia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
2024 35.2 21.5
2023 34.8 21.3
2022 34.3 21.1
2021 34 20.9
2020 33.6 20.7
2019 33.2 20.5
2018 32.8 20.4
2017 32.3 20.2
2016 31.9 20
2015 31.5 19.9
2014 31.1 19.8
2013 30.6 19.7
2012 30.2 19.7
2011 29.7 19.6
2010 29.3 19.6
2009 28.7 19.5
2008 27.9 19.4
2007 26.9 19.4
2006 26.2 19.2
2005 25.8 19.1
2004 25.4 19
2003 25 18.8
2002 24.7 18.6
2001 24.3 18.4
2000 23.8 18.3
1999 23 18.1
1998 22.2 17.9
1997 21.7 17.8
1996 21.4 17.7
1995 21.2 17.5
1994 20.9 17.4
1993 20.7 17.2
1992 20.5 17.1
1991 20.3 17
1990 19.9 16.8
1989 19.2 16.7
1988 18.4 16.5
1987 18 16.4
1986 17.8 16.3
1985 17.7 16.2
1984 17.6 16.1
1983 17.5 16
1982 17.3 15.9
1981 17.2 15.9
1980 17.1 15.8
1979 16.8 15.8
1978 16.3 15.8
1977 15.8 15.9
1976 15.4 15.9
1975 15.2 16.1
1974 15 16.3
1973 14.9 16.4
1972 14.9 16.6
1971 14.9 16.6
1970 14.9 16.7
1969 15 16.8
1968 15.1 16.8
1967 15 16.9
1966 14.9 17
1965 14.8 17
1964 15 17
1963 15.2 17
1962 15.5 16.9
1961 16 16.9
1960 16.5 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$2.27B
2024
$1.57B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
24.5%
2024
35.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.85%
2024
8.29%
2023
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.13%
2024
-3.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
10.1%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
75.9%
2024
46.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
9.75%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.5
2026
53.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
34.1%
2015
29.2%
2012
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2015
2.8%
2012
Total reserves including gold
$406M
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$60.6M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
432,500
2020
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
88.8%
2018
1.63%
2020

Energy

Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
763 kg
2007
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$16
2007
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.31 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.71 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
9.7%
2022
50.1%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
2.54%
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

Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.002%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-23
2025
+1,631
2025
Urban population
29.1%
2024
30.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
51.1:48.9
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.43 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46
2026
36
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
59
2025
44
2025
Higher education index n/a
3
2026
Homicides per 100K people
36.7
2022
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.8
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
141
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
90.1%
2001
84.1%
2013
English speaking
43%
2023
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
70.1%
2023
42.5%
2023

Health

Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$641
2023
$111.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$238.1
2023
$3.52
2023
Life expectancy
73.2 years
2026
71 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
5.03%
2023
33.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.23
2020
0.24
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
44
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
15.5
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
34.2%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
11.4%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
80
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
13.8%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.28 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Saint Lucia Solomon Islands
% of world land
0.0004%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
1,310 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
38.4 sq mi
2026
422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
80.2 sq mi
2026
9,733 sq mi
2026
Roads length
752 mi
2011
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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