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Saudi Arabia vs Solomon Islands statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Saudi Arabia has a population of 35.3M (ranked 45/197), compared with 819K in The Solomon Islands (ranked 162/197). Saudi Arabia's land area is 830,000 sq mi versus 10,807 sq mi for The Solomon Islands (ranked 12th vs. 141st).

By GDP, Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T) and The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B). By GDP per capita, Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122), while The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934).

Main facts and rankings

Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
Population
36734925
863951
Population rank 44/197 161/197
GDP
$1.24T
2024
$1.58B
2024
GDP rank 18/197 182/197
GDP per capita
$35,122
2024
$1,934
2024
GDP per capita rank 33/197 157/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$71,375
2024
$2,675
2024
Government debt
$324B
2024
$350M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
26.2%
2024
22.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$9,185
2024
$427
2024
Government debt per person rank 58/185 169/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$23,076
2026
$1,776
2026
Land area 830,000 sq mi 10,807 sq mi
Population density
44.1 ppl/mi²
2026
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.28
2023
3.56
2023
Median age
30.5 years
2024
21.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
79.4 years
2026
71 years
2026

Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands: Comparison Charts

Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP
Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP
Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
2024 $1,239,804,533,333 $1,583,964,704
2023 $1,218,584,533,333 $1,506,124,566
2022 $1,239,075,200,000 $1,466,670,930
2021 $982,661,066,667 $1,558,312,104
2020 $767,951,200,000 $1,536,143,428
2019 $888,890,133,333 $1,619,150,564
2018 $886,564,800,000 $1,615,473,250
2017 $741,266,133,333 $1,469,790,526
2016 $689,279,466,667 $1,379,486,291
2015 $693,414,400,000 $1,307,908,814
2014 $787,153,066,667 $1,335,576,763
2013 $769,755,733,333 $1,285,905,958
2012 $751,921,333,333 $1,185,217,634
2011 $680,660,800,000 $1,063,898,227
2010 $528,207,466,667 $898,128,551
2009 $429,097,866,667 $805,557,289
2008 $519,796,800,000 $776,335,523
2007 $415,964,509,673 $695,291,218
2006 $376,900,133,511 $617,257,458
2005 $328,459,608,764 $552,881,357
2004 $258,742,133,333 $468,000,121
2003 $215,807,733,333 $417,666,639
2002 $189,605,866,667 $346,406,739
2001 $184,137,600,000 $409,508,553
2000 $189,514,933,333 $419,842,674
1999 $161,717,066,667 $488,024,514
1998 $146,775,466,667 $457,579,840
1997 $165,963,684,913 $526,554,006
1996 $158,662,483,311 $510,586,430
1995 $143,343,124,166 $469,443,202
1994 $135,174,899,866 $402,837,005
1993 $132,967,957,276 $300,746,361
1992 $137,087,850,467 $269,034,596
1991 $132,223,230,975 $227,540,473
1990 $117,630,173,565 $214,877,667
1989 $95,344,459,279 $172,882,411
1988 $88,256,074,766 $176,494,394
1987 $85,695,861,148 $155,128,542
1986 $86,961,922,765 $147,620,048
1985 $103,897,846,494 $165,524,943
1984 $119,624,858,116 $181,570,474
1983 $129,171,635,311 $181,220,399
1982 $153,240,313,858 $192,902,019
1981 $184,291,360,139 $193,750,541
1980 $164,539,660,725 $182,852,107
1979 $111,858,444,786 $151,276,496
1978 $80,266,516,687 $111,027,427
1977 $74,188,986,586 $93,145,283
1976 $64,005,665,722 $83,100,834
1975 $46,773,208,643 $74,620,320
1974 $45,412,957,746 $84,539,332
1973 $14,947,435,499 $55,272,109
1972 $9,664,267,087 $40,606,712
1971 $7,184,806,909 $50,056,883
1970 $5,377,333,333 -
1969 $4,485,777,644 $28,606,411
1968 $4,187,777,711 $28,084,253
1967 $3,257,022,223 $25,203,524
1966 $2,920,555,557 -
1965 $2,647,955,558 -
1964 $2,371,808,713 -
1963 $2,207,393,172 -
1962 $2,130,606,532 -
1961 $1,920,811,284 -
1960 $1,748,124,064 -

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

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Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands economies compared

GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year GDP per capita
Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
2024 $35,122 $1,934
2023 $36,157 $1,883
2022 $38,510 $1,878
2021 $31,921 $2,043
2020 $24,339 $2,063
2019 $29,567 $2,224
2018 $29,360 $2,278
2017 $23,929 $2,144
2016 $22,268 $2,083
2015 $23,256 $2,045
2014 $27,805 $2,165
2013 $27,865 $2,161
2012 $28,733 $2,066
2011 $27,127 $1,924
2010 $22,028 $1,685
2009 $17,718 $1,555
2008 $22,320 $1,526
2007 $18,596 $1,390
2006 $17,564 $1,256
2005 $15,976 $1,144
2004 $13,154 $986
2003 $11,487 $896
2002 $10,586 $757
2001 $10,805 $912
2000 $11,715 $953
1999 $10,452 $1,134
1998 $9,836 $1,092
1997 $11,545 $1,292
1996 $11,472 $1,289
1995 $10,786 $1,220
1994 $10,602 $1,078
1993 $10,885 $829
1992 $11,730 $764
1991 $11,847 $666
1990 $11,055 $648
1989 $9,414 $538
1988 $9,165 $567
1987 $9,386 $515
1986 $10,078 $506
1985 $12,745 $586
1984 $15,541 $665
1983 $17,810 $686
1982 $22,454 $756
1981 $28,703 $786
1980 $27,206 $768
1979 $19,612 $658
1978 $14,914 $500
1977 $14,595 $434
1976 $13,313 $401
1975 $10,266 $372
1974 $10,503 $433
1973 $3,640 $291.3
1972 $2,474 $219.5
1971 $1,929 $277.1
1970 $1,509 -
1969 $1,313 $165.9
1968 $1,276 $166.9
1967 $1,032 $153.5
1966 $961 -
1965 $904 -
1964 $840 -
1963 $812 -
1962 $813 -
1961 $760 -
1960 $718 -

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

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Saudi Arabia vs. Solomon Islands life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
2026 79.4 71
2025 79.2 70.8
2024 79 70.7
2023 78.7 70.5
2022 77.3 70.4
2021 77.1 68.9
2020 77.6 69.3
2019 78.3 70
2018 78.7 69.8
2017 78.7 69.7
2016 78.4 69.5
2015 77.8 69.3
2014 77.1 69
2013 76.5 69
2012 76.1 69
2011 75.8 68.8
2010 75.6 68.7
2009 75.4 68.4
2008 75.3 68.3
2007 75.1 67.8
2006 74.8 68
2005 74.4 67.8
2004 74 67.6
2003 73.7 67.5
2002 73.3 67.4
2001 73 67.2
2000 72.6 67.1
1999 72.3 67
1998 72 66.9
1997 71.6 66.8
1996 71.3 66.7
1995 70.9 66.7
1994 70.6 66.7
1993 70.2 66.6
1992 69.8 66.5
1991 69.3 66.4
1990 68.9 66.2
1989 68.4 66.1
1988 67.8 65.9
1987 67.2 65.7
1986 66.6 64.7
1985 66 65.3
1984 65.4 65
1983 64.7 64.8
1982 64 64.5
1981 63.3 64.1
1980 62.4 63.7
1979 61.5 63.1
1978 60.7 62.5
1977 59.7 61.5
1976 58.8 61.2
1975 57.8 58.4
1974 56.8 59.6
1973 55.8 58.8
1972 54.7 57.9
1971 53.7 57
1970 52.7 56.1
1969 51.8 55.1
1968 50.9 54.1
1967 50 53.1
1966 49.2 52.3
1965 48.4 51.4
1964 47.7 50.6
1963 47.1 49.8
1962 46.5 49
1961 45.9 48.3
1960 45.3 47.7
1959 44.8 47
1958 44.2 46.3
1957 43.7 45.7
1956 43.1 42.8
1955 42.6 44.3
1954 42.1 43.7
1953 41.6 43.2
1952 41.1 42.6
1951 40.6 42
1950 40 41.4

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

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Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands population clocks and comparison

Population
Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Population
Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
2024 35,300,280 819,198
2023 33,702,731 800,005
2022 32,175,224 781,066
2021 30,784,383 762,591
2020 31,552,510 744,498
2019 30,063,799 728,147
2018 30,196,281 709,101
2017 30,977,355 685,672
2016 30,954,198 662,379
2015 29,816,382 639,415
2014 28,309,273 616,908
2013 27,624,004 594,945
2012 26,168,861 573,606
2011 25,091,867 552,945
2010 23,978,487 532,968
2009 24,217,654 518,141
2008 23,287,877 508,790
2007 22,368,313 500,156
2006 21,459,144 491,594
2005 20,559,890 483,080
2004 19,669,480 474,611
2003 18,786,767 466,154
2002 17,910,910 457,671
2001 17,041,397 449,125
2000 16,177,722 440,469
1999 15,472,075 430,500
1998 14,922,185 419,071
1997 14,374,943 407,474
1996 13,831,009 396,009
1995 13,289,245 384,733
1994 12,750,040 373,675
1993 12,215,862 362,839
1992 11,686,676 352,205
1991 11,160,744 341,738
1990 10,640,691 331,435
1989 10,128,394 321,282
1988 9,629,165 311,265
1987 9,130,194 301,414
1986 8,628,639 291,842
1985 8,151,779 282,455
1984 7,697,307 273,163
1983 7,252,941 264,068
1982 6,824,486 255,200
1981 6,420,551 246,555
1980 6,047,997 238,135
1979 5,703,698 229,953
1978 5,381,902 222,029
1977 5,083,048 214,418
1976 4,807,933 207,194
1975 4,556,287 200,744
1974 4,323,632 195,041
1973 4,106,344 189,774
1972 3,905,722 184,994
1971 3,724,031 180,637
1970 3,562,470 176,579
1969 3,417,114 172,476
1968 3,282,711 168,282
1967 3,157,242 164,245
1966 3,039,887 160,393
1965 2,928,771 156,686
1964 2,821,968 153,085
1963 2,719,341 149,589
1962 2,620,910 146,201
1961 2,526,347 142,912
1960 2,435,403 139,688

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

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Fertility rates in Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate
Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
2023 2.28 3.56
2022 2.14 3.62
2021 2.17 3.69
2020 2.27 3.75
2019 2.49 3.8
2018 2.67 3.93
2017 2.67 4.06
2016 2.65 4.2
2015 2.63 4.29
2014 2.68 4.36
2013 2.67 4.33
2012 2.78 4.33
2011 2.8 4.34
2010 2.81 4.34
2009 2.95 4.35
2008 3.07 4.36
2007 3.19 4.37
2006 3.18 4.39
2005 3.16 4.41
2004 3.26 4.47
2003 3.47 4.54
2002 3.71 4.6
2001 3.96 4.67
2000 4.21 4.76
1999 4.35 4.86
1998 4.52 4.98
1997 4.66 5.09
1996 4.81 5.22
1995 4.99 5.34
1994 5.16 5.4
1993 5.33 5.45
1992 5.49 5.51
1991 5.64 5.62
1990 5.8 5.74
1989 5.98 5.87
1988 6.15 5.99
1987 6.34 6.12
1986 6.52 6.26
1985 6.65 6.38
1984 6.78 6.49
1983 6.88 6.57
1982 6.98 6.64
1981 7.07 6.71
1980 7.15 6.77
1979 7.23 6.82
1978 7.26 6.87
1977 7.3 6.92
1976 7.33 6.95
1975 7.37 6.99
1974 7.43 7.01
1973 7.48 7
1972 7.54 6.99
1971 7.56 6.99
1970 7.58 6.98
1969 7.6 6.97
1968 7.63 6.95
1967 7.66 6.97
1966 7.66 7
1965 7.66 7.02
1964 7.67 7.05
1963 7.65 7.03
1962 7.64 7.04
1961 7.63 7.05
1960 7.63 7.07

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

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Saudi Arabia and Solomon Islands demographics compared

Median age
Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands
1x
Year Median age, years
Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
2024 30.5 21.5
2023 30.2 21.3
2022 29.7 21.1
2021 29.5 20.9
2020 29.4 20.7
2019 29.3 20.5
2018 29.3 20.4
2017 29 20.2
2016 28.6 20
2015 27.9 19.9
2014 27.2 19.8
2013 26.6 19.7
2012 25.9 19.7
2011 25.2 19.6
2010 24.5 19.6
2009 23.9 19.5
2008 23.4 19.4
2007 22.8 19.4
2006 22.3 19.2
2005 21.9 19.1
2004 21.4 19
2003 21.1 18.8
2002 20.8 18.6
2001 20.7 18.4
2000 20.8 18.3
1999 20.7 18.1
1998 20.4 17.9
1997 20.2 17.8
1996 19.9 17.7
1995 19.7 17.5
1994 19.6 17.4
1993 19.4 17.2
1992 19.3 17.1
1991 19.2 17
1990 19 16.8
1989 19 16.7
1988 18.9 16.5
1987 18.8 16.4
1986 18.7 16.3
1985 18.7 16.2
1984 18.6 16.1
1983 18.5 16
1982 18.4 15.9
1981 18.3 15.9
1980 18.2 15.8
1979 18.1 15.8
1978 18 15.8
1977 17.9 15.9
1976 17.8 15.9
1975 17.7 16.1
1974 17.6 16.3
1973 17.5 16.4
1972 17.4 16.6
1971 17.4 16.6
1970 17.4 16.7
1969 17.4 16.8
1968 17.5 16.8
1967 17.6 16.9
1966 17.7 17
1965 17.9 17
1964 18 17
1963 18.2 17
1962 18.4 16.9
1961 18.5 16.9
1960 18.6 16.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
GNI, Atlas method
$1.26T
2024
$1.57B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.6%
2024
35.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.11%
2023
8.29%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
7.3%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
282,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.49%
2024
-3.08%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.52%
2024
0.69%
2013
Services, % of GDP
47.1%
2024
46.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
44.9%
2024
23.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
65.4
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 millionaires
351,855
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
1.44%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
15
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00006%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
352
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$2.73T
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$464B
2024
$688M
2023
Personal remittances received
$338M
2024
$95.2M
2024
International tourist arrivals
20,292,000
2019
4,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.22%
2020
1.63%
2020
Banked people share
78.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
7,530 kg
2022
128 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.56
2022
$14.6
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
653 megatons
2024
0.31 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
18.5 tons
2024
0.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
99.9%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
0.1%
2021
50.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.09%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-178.2%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
11,835 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
0.07%
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

Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
% of world population
0.43%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
+119,738
2025
+1,631
2025
Urban population
84.5%
2024
30.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
60.5:39.5
2024
51.1:48.9
2024
Average male height
5.6 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
67.4
2026
36
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
57
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
78
2026
3
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2019
3.68
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
35.9
2019
16.5
2019
Visa free countries
99
2025
136
2025
Adult literacy rate
97.9%
2024
84.1%
2013
English speaking
55%
2025
31.7%
2023
People using the Internet
100%
2024
42.5%
2023

Health

Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,825
2023
$111.4
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$257.7
2023
$3.52
2023
Life expectancy
79.4 years
2026
71 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
33.9%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.41
2023
0.24
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
7
2023
123
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
6.2
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
42.5%
2022
23.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
23.1%
2024
12%
2024
Air quality index
32
2026
93
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
14.9%
2022
36.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0 liters
2020
1.45 liters
2020

Territory

Saudi Arabia Solomon Islands
% of world land
1.44%
2026
0.02%
2026
Land area per capita
23,513 sq mi
2024
13,192 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
670,418 sq mi
2026
422 sq mi
2026
Forest area
3,772 sq mi
2026
9,733 sq mi
2026
Roads length
137,554 mi
2006
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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