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Solomon Islands vs Sudan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Solomon Islands has a population of 819K (ranked 162/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). The Solomon Islands' land area is 10,807 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 141st vs. 15th).

By GDP, The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B) and Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B). By GDP per capita, The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149), while Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989).

Main facts and rankings

Solomon Islands Sudan
Population
854419
52963918
Population rank 161/197 29/197
GDP
$1.76B
2024
$49.9B
2024
GDP rank 182/197 93/197
GDP per capita
$2,149
2024
$989
2024
GDP per capita rank 153/197 178/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,872
2024
$2,127
2024
Government debt
$388M
2024
$136B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
23.7%
2025
252%
2025
Government debt per person
$473
2024
$2,691
2024
Government debt per person rank 169/185 107/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,069
2025
$1,875
2025
Land area
10,807 sq mi
2025
721,239 sq mi
2025
Population density
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
69.9 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.56
2023
4.32
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.8 years
2025
66.7 years
2025

Solomon Islands and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Solomon Islands and Sudan economies compared

GDP
Solomon Islands

Sudan
Year GDP
Solomon Islands Sudan
1960 - $1,126,364,162
1961 - $1,222,860,429
1962 - $1,328,259,625
1963 - $1,351,234,926
1964 - $1,388,282,600
1965 - $1,446,869,619
1966 - $1,484,491,676
1967 $25,203,524 $1,607,409,539
1968 $28,084,253 $1,677,771,401
1969 $28,606,411 $1,847,501,441
1970 - $2,100,229,759
1971 $50,056,883 $2,288,340,041
1972 $40,606,712 $2,483,055,722
1973 $55,272,109 $3,077,254,460
1974 $84,539,332 $3,958,931,660
1975 $74,620,320 $4,823,090,192
1976 $83,100,834 $6,013,210,816
1977 $93,145,283 $7,499,005,639
1978 $111,027,427 $8,128,719,315
1979 $151,276,496 $8,418,407,787
1980 $182,852,107 $8,951,800,000
1981 $193,750,541 $10,753,888,154
1982 $192,902,019 $8,732,542,274
1983 $181,220,399 $8,230,153,846
1984 $181,570,474 $10,447,615,385
1985 $165,524,943 $8,075,259,600
1986 $147,620,048 $10,092,200,000
1987 $155,128,542 $12,093,333,333
1988 $176,494,394 $14,372,555,556
1989 $172,882,411 $21,408,111,111
1990 $214,877,667 $33,641,222,222
1991 $227,540,473 $44,171,194,366
1992 $269,034,596 $7,031,933,492
1993 $300,746,361 $8,881,005,436
1994 $402,837,005 $12,793,794,737
1995 $469,443,202 $13,830,363,900
1996 $510,586,430 $9,018,300,725
1997 $526,554,006 $11,681,175,864
1998 $457,579,840 $11,250,221,537
1999 $488,024,514 $10,682,028,340
2000 $419,842,674 $12,257,299,147
2001 $409,508,553 $15,716,361,792
2002 $346,406,739 $18,137,128,388
2003 $417,668,983 $21,355,298,460
2004 $468,005,319 $26,646,007,251
2005 $552,864,570 $35,182,711,988
2006 $617,258,154 $45,263,831,634
2007 $695,295,348 $59,440,139,775
2008 $776,337,692 $64,833,083,257
2009 $805,557,563 $51,621,044,077
2010 $898,133,685 $58,962,978,034
2011 $1,063,895,361 $55,018,567,211
2012 $1,185,215,418 $37,632,919,967
2013 $1,285,911,586 $43,024,018,082
2014 $1,335,571,421 $49,516,748,618
2015 $1,307,909,888 $51,726,758,677
2016 $1,379,490,304 $42,630,376,000
2017 $1,469,789,119 $41,283,617,976
2018 $1,615,478,393 $32,333,780,383
2019 $1,619,155,017 $32,338,079,165
2020 $1,536,145,814 $27,034,593,750
2021 $1,522,794,913 $34,229,513,775
2022 $1,566,360,686 $51,666,875,363
2023 $1,660,896,531 $39,898,289,821
2024 $1,760,767,447 $49,909,807,030

Solomon Islands and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita
Solomon Islands

Sudan
Year GDP per capita
Solomon Islands Sudan
1960 - $134.7
1961 - $141.6
1962 - $148.9
1963 - $146.6
1964 - $145.7
1965 - $146.8
1966 - $145.6
1967 $153.5 $152.4
1968 $166.9 $153.7
1969 $165.9 $163.5
1970 $162 $179.6
1971 $277.1 $189
1972 $219.5 $198.2
1973 $291.3 $235.8
1974 $433 $291.5
1975 $372 $343
1976 $401 $413
1977 $434 $497
1978 $500 $518
1979 $658 $515
1980 $768 $525
1981 $786 $605
1982 $756 $472
1983 $686 $431
1984 $665 $534
1985 $586 $406
1986 $506 $497
1987 $515 $584
1988 $567 $680
1989 $538 $992
1990 $648 $1,528
1991 $666 $1,966
1992 $764 $307
1993 $829 $379
1994 $1,078 $532
1995 $1,220 $561
1996 $1,289 $357
1997 $1,292 $453
1998 $1,092 $425
1999 $1,134 $394
2000 $953 $441
2001 $912 $551
2002 $757 $621
2003 $896 $714
2004 $986 $872
2005 $1,144 $1,125
2006 $1,256 $1,415
2007 $1,390 $1,814
2008 $1,526 $1,928
2009 $1,555 $1,493
2010 $1,685 $1,665
2011 $1,924 $1,522
2012 $2,066 $1,019
2013 $2,161 $1,139
2014 $2,165 $1,275
2015 $2,045 $1,292
2016 $2,083 $1,033
2017 $2,144 $967
2018 $2,278 $731
2019 $2,224 $710
2020 $2,063 $578
2021 $1,997 $712
2022 $2,005 $1,046
2023 $2,076 $797
2024 $2,149 $989

Solomon Islands vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Solomon Islands

Sudan
Year Life expectancy, years
Solomon Islands Sudan
1950 41.4 45.8
1951 42 46.2
1952 42.6 46.5
1953 43.2 46.9
1954 43.7 47.3
1955 44.3 47.7
1956 42.8 48.1
1957 45.7 48.5
1958 46.3 48.9
1959 47 49.2
1960 47.7 49.6
1961 48.3 50
1962 49 50.4
1963 49.8 50.8
1964 50.6 50.9
1965 51.4 51
1966 52.3 51.3
1967 53.1 51.5
1968 54.1 51.8
1969 55.1 52
1970 56.1 52.3
1971 57 52.5
1972 57.9 52.8
1973 58.8 53
1974 59.6 53.2
1975 58.4 53.3
1976 61.2 53.3
1977 61.5 53.5
1978 62.5 53.3
1979 63.1 53.4
1980 63.7 54.1
1981 64.1 54.4
1982 64.5 54.4
1983 64.8 49.6
1984 65 49.8
1985 65.3 50
1986 64.7 54.6
1987 65.7 54.7
1988 65.9 55
1989 66.1 54.9
1990 66.2 55.5
1991 66.4 55.6
1992 66.5 56
1993 66.6 56.1
1994 66.7 57
1995 66.7 57.4
1996 66.7 57.6
1997 66.8 58.1
1998 66.9 58.3
1999 67 58.6
2000 67.1 58.9
2001 67.2 59.3
2002 67.4 59.3
2003 67.5 58.3
2004 67.6 56.8
2005 67.8 57.2
2006 68 60.4
2007 67.8 61.4
2008 68.3 61.3
2009 68.4 62.7
2010 68.7 63
2011 68.8 63.2
2012 69 63.4
2013 69 63.4
2014 69 64
2015 69.3 64.4
2016 69.5 64.7
2017 69.7 65.1
2018 69.8 65.5
2019 70 65.8
2020 69.3 65.1
2021 68.9 64.5
2022 70.4 65.7
2023 70.5 66.3
2024 70.7 66.5
2025 70.8 66.7

Solomon Islands and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population
Solomon Islands

Sudan
Year Population
Solomon Islands Sudan
1960 139,688 8,364,489
1961 142,912 8,634,941
1962 146,201 8,919,028
1963 149,589 9,218,077
1964 153,085 9,531,109
1965 156,686 9,858,030
1966 160,393 10,197,578
1967 164,245 10,550,597
1968 168,282 10,917,999
1969 172,476 11,298,936
1970 176,579 11,695,771
1971 180,637 12,105,539
1972 184,994 12,527,856
1973 189,774 13,049,315
1974 195,041 13,580,723
1975 200,744 14,064,798
1976 207,194 14,569,716
1977 214,418 15,086,614
1978 222,029 15,695,003
1979 229,953 16,355,352
1980 238,135 17,058,905
1981 246,555 17,780,572
1982 255,200 18,486,645
1983 264,068 19,109,770
1984 273,163 19,546,528
1985 282,455 19,905,872
1986 291,842 20,288,238
1987 301,414 20,704,904
1988 311,265 21,138,431
1989 321,282 21,578,022
1990 331,435 22,021,481
1991 341,738 22,470,676
1992 352,205 22,927,355
1993 362,839 23,445,592
1994 373,675 24,043,948
1995 384,733 24,672,143
1996 396,009 25,231,528
1997 407,474 25,799,821
1998 419,071 26,458,999
1999 430,500 27,130,613
2000 440,469 27,816,745
2001 449,125 28,516,770
2002 457,671 29,228,727
2003 466,154 29,896,035
2004 474,611 30,556,637
2005 483,080 31,262,444
2006 491,594 31,992,435
2007 500,156 32,764,135
2008 508,790 33,623,980
2009 518,141 34,569,113
2010 532,968 35,414,399
2011 552,945 36,140,806
2012 573,606 36,923,178
2013 594,945 37,785,849
2014 616,908 38,823,318
2015 639,415 40,024,431
2016 662,379 41,259,892
2017 685,672 42,714,306
2018 709,101 44,230,596
2019 728,147 45,548,175
2020 744,498 46,789,231
2021 762,591 48,066,924
2022 781,066 49,383,346
2023 800,005 50,042,791
2024 819,198 50,448,963

Fertility rates in Solomon Islands and Sudan

Fertility rate
Solomon Islands

Sudan
Year Fertility rate
Solomon Islands Sudan
1960 7.07 6.66
1961 7.05 6.66
1962 7.04 6.7
1963 7.03 6.76
1964 7.05 6.8
1965 7.02 6.84
1966 7 6.88
1967 6.97 6.91
1968 6.95 6.95
1969 6.97 6.97
1970 6.98 6.99
1971 6.99 7.02
1972 6.99 6.98
1973 7 6.94
1974 7.01 6.91
1975 6.99 6.87
1976 6.95 6.82
1977 6.92 6.78
1978 6.87 6.72
1979 6.82 6.65
1980 6.77 6.59
1981 6.71 6.53
1982 6.64 6.47
1983 6.57 6.41
1984 6.49 6.34
1985 6.38 6.28
1986 6.26 6.23
1987 6.12 6.18
1988 5.99 6.13
1989 5.87 6.11
1990 5.74 6.07
1991 5.62 6.05
1992 5.51 6.02
1993 5.45 5.97
1994 5.4 5.91
1995 5.34 5.86
1996 5.22 5.79
1997 5.09 5.72
1998 4.98 5.65
1999 4.86 5.62
2000 4.76 5.6
2001 4.67 5.56
2002 4.6 5.53
2003 4.54 5.49
2004 4.47 5.46
2005 4.41 5.4
2006 4.39 5.33
2007 4.37 5.27
2008 4.36 5.21
2009 4.35 5.17
2010 4.34 5.14
2011 4.34 5.09
2012 4.33 5.03
2013 4.33 4.97
2014 4.36 4.91
2015 4.29 4.9
2016 4.2 4.83
2017 4.06 4.76
2018 3.93 4.68
2019 3.8 4.62
2020 3.75 4.54
2021 3.69 4.46
2022 3.62 4.38
2023 3.56 4.32

Solomon Islands and Sudan demographics compared

Median age
Solomon Islands

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Solomon Islands Sudan
GNI, Atlas method
$1.71B
2024
$36.2B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.7%
2025
6.17%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.29%
2023
2.02%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.92%
2021
Armed forces personnel n/a
144,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.15%
2025
-2.68%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.69%
2013
7.53%
2022
Services, % of GDP
47.3%
2022
54.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2022
23%
2024
Economic freedom index
56.3
2025
35.3
2025
Income share by richest 10%
29.2%
2012
27.8%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2012
3.2%
2014
Total reserves including gold
$688M
2023
$178M
2017
Personal remittances received
$95.2M
2024
$900M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,400
2020
836,000
2018
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
20.9%
2018
Banked people share n/a
15.3%
2014

Energy

Solomon Islands Sudan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
128 kg
2007
412 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.6
2007
$8.15
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.42 megatons
2023
21.3 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.52 tons
2023
0.43 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
30.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
50.1%
2022
61%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
4.99%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
18.9%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
278.8 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.56%
2021
58%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.86%
2021
71.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
81.3%
2023
66%
2023

Society

Solomon Islands Sudan
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,610
2024
-544,257
2024
Urban population
26.5%
2024
36.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.35 ft
2025
5.65 ft
2025
Average female height
5.14 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.4
2025
27.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
15
2024
Higher education index
2
2025
43
2025
Homicides per 100K people
3.68
2008
5.1
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.5
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
137
2025
53
2025
Adult literacy rate
84.1%
2013
60.7%
2018
English speaking
31.7%
2023
93.7%
2023
People using the Internet
42.5%
2023
26.4%
2020

Health

Solomon Islands Sudan
Government health expenditure per capita
$96.7
2022
$31.6
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$3.6
2022
$16.2
2022
Life expectancy
70.8 years
2025
66.7 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
27.4%
2022
17.7%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2016
0.26
2017
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
123
2023
256
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
20.6
2023
50.1
2023
Obesity rate
23.3%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
93
2025
33
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
36.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.45 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Solomon Islands Sudan
% of world land
0.02%
2025
1.25%
2025
Land area per capita
13,192 sq mi
2024
14,296 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
422 sq mi
2025
435,002 sq mi
2025
Forest area
9,733 sq mi
2025
68,892 sq mi
2025
Roads length
864 mi
2011
19,263 mi
2019

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