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Solomon Islands vs Syria statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Solomon Islands has a population of 819K (ranked 162/197), compared with 24.7M in Syria (ranked 57/197). The Solomon Islands' land area is 10,807 sq mi versus 70,900 sq mi for Syria (ranked 141st vs. 87th).

By GDP, The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.76B) and Syria ranks 129/197 ($20B). By GDP per capita, The Solomon Islands ranks 153/197 ($2,149), while Syria ranks 184/197 ($847).

Main facts and rankings

Solomon Islands Syria
Population
854419
26304877
Population rank 161/197 57/197
GDP
$1.76B
2024
$20B
2023
GDP rank 182/197 129/197
GDP per capita
$2,149
2024
$847
2023
GDP per capita rank 153/197 184/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,872
2024
$4,650
2023
Government debt
$388M
2024
$18.4B
2010
Debt-to-GDP ratio
23.7%
2025
30%
2010
Government debt per person
$473
2024
$820
2010
Government debt per person rank 169/185 148/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,069
2025
$731
2025
Land area
10,807 sq mi
2025
70,900 sq mi
2025
Population density
75.8 ppl/mi²
2024
348 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.56
2023
2.71
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
23.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
70.8 years
2025
73 years
2025

Solomon Islands and Syria: Comparison Charts

Solomon Islands and Syria economies compared

GDP
Solomon Islands

Syria
Year GDP
Solomon Islands Syria
1960 - $857,704,413
1961 - $945,244,972
1962 - $1,110,565,881
1963 - $1,200,447,408
1964 - $1,339,494,267
1965 - $1,472,036,540
1966 - $1,342,287,553
1967 $25,203,524 $1,580,229,799
1968 $28,084,253 $1,753,746,430
1969 $28,606,411 $2,245,011,515
1970 - $2,140,384,010
1971 $50,056,883 $2,589,851,325
1972 $40,606,712 $3,059,681,698
1973 $55,272,109 $3,239,487,516
1974 $84,539,332 $5,159,557,148
1975 $74,620,320 $6,826,980,444
1976 $83,100,834 $7,633,528,867
1977 $93,145,283 $7,696,011,396
1978 $111,027,427 $9,275,200,458
1979 $151,276,496 $9,929,681,529
1980 $182,852,107 $13,062,420,382
1981 $193,750,541 $15,518,201,335
1982 $192,902,019 $16,298,929,011
1983 $181,220,399 $17,589,277,143
1984 $181,570,474 $17,503,078,174
1985 $165,524,943 $16,403,539,893
1986 $147,620,048 $13,293,205,278
1987 $155,128,542 $11,356,215,543
1988 $176,494,394 $10,577,041,645
1989 $172,882,411 $9,853,395,762
1990 $214,877,667 $12,308,624,418
1991 $227,540,473 $12,981,833,333
1992 $269,034,596 $13,253,565,861
1993 $300,746,361 $13,695,962,055
1994 $402,837,005 $10,122,020,000
1995 $469,443,202 $11,396,706,587
1996 $510,586,430 $13,789,560,878
1997 $526,554,006 $14,505,233,463
1998 $457,579,840 $15,200,846,154
1999 $488,024,514 $15,873,875,969
2000 $419,842,674 $18,937,052,543
2001 $409,508,553 $20,237,024,725
2002 $346,406,739 $20,669,357,462
2003 $417,668,983 $21,828,144,686
2004 $468,005,319 $25,086,950,495
2005 $552,864,570 $28,858,965,517
2006 $617,258,154 $33,751,788,856
2007 $695,295,348 $40,465,318,382
2008 $776,337,692 $52,557,913,569
2009 $805,557,563 $54,111,735,629
2010 $898,133,685 $61,390,830,875
2011 $1,063,895,361 $67,539,428,159
2012 $1,185,215,418 $43,190,318,033
2013 $1,285,911,586 $21,361,254,635
2014 $1,335,571,421 $21,502,061,466
2015 $1,307,909,888 $16,466,863,117
2016 $1,379,490,304 $12,597,854,877
2017 $1,469,789,119 $16,369,843,352
2018 $1,615,478,393 $21,497,782,868
2019 $1,619,155,017 $22,583,045,060
2020 $1,536,145,814 $12,047,752,036
2021 $1,522,794,913 $14,353,205,678
2022 $1,566,360,686 $23,622,827,080
2023 $1,660,896,531 $19,993,439,950
2024 $1,760,767,447 -

Solomon Islands and Syria economies compared

GDP per capita
Solomon Islands

Syria
Year GDP per capita
Solomon Islands Syria
1960 - $183.5
1961 - $196.3
1962 - $223.9
1963 - $234.9
1964 - $254.2
1965 - $270.8
1966 - $239.3
1967 $153.5 $272.9
1968 $166.9 $293.3
1969 $165.9 $364
1970 $162 $335
1971 $277.1 $393
1972 $219.5 $448
1973 $291.3 $459
1974 $433 $707
1975 $372 $904
1976 $401 $976
1977 $434 $951
1978 $500 $1,108
1979 $658 $1,146
1980 $768 $1,458
1981 $786 $1,676
1982 $756 $1,703
1983 $686 $1,776
1984 $665 $1,706
1985 $586 $1,544
1986 $506 $1,208
1987 $515 $997
1988 $567 $898
1989 $538 $809
1990 $648 $978
1991 $666 $1,000
1992 $764 $990
1993 $829 $993
1994 $1,078 $712
1995 $1,220 $780
1996 $1,289 $918
1997 $1,292 $941
1998 $1,092 $961
1999 $1,134 $978
2000 $953 $1,138
2001 $912 $1,187
2002 $757 $1,183
2003 $896 $1,220
2004 $986 $1,368
2005 $1,144 $1,534
2006 $1,256 $1,719
2007 $1,390 $1,938
2008 $1,526 $2,429
2009 $1,555 $2,462
2010 $1,685 $2,731
2011 $1,924 $2,952
2012 $2,066 $1,898
2013 $2,161 $986
2014 $2,165 $1,061
2015 $2,045 $848
2016 $2,083 $656
2017 $2,144 $852
2018 $2,278 $1,098
2019 $2,224 $1,110
2020 $2,063 $572
2021 $1,997 $664
2022 $2,005 $1,052
2023 $2,076 $847
2024 $2,149 -

Solomon Islands vs. Syria life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Solomon Islands

Syria
Year Life expectancy, years
Solomon Islands Syria
1950 41.4 42.5
1951 42 43.4
1952 42.6 44.3
1953 43.2 45.3
1954 43.7 46.4
1955 44.3 47.4
1956 42.8 48.5
1957 45.7 49.6
1958 46.3 50.7
1959 47 51.7
1960 47.7 52.7
1961 48.3 53.7
1962 49 54.6
1963 49.8 55.4
1964 50.6 56.2
1965 51.4 56.9
1966 52.3 57.6
1967 53.1 58
1968 54.1 59.1
1969 55.1 59.8
1970 56.1 60.6
1971 57 61.3
1972 57.9 62
1973 58.8 60.8
1974 59.6 63.4
1975 58.4 64.2
1976 61.2 64.8
1977 61.5 65.4
1978 62.5 65.9
1979 63.1 66.2
1980 63.7 66.5
1981 64.1 64.6
1982 64.5 60.8
1983 64.8 67.4
1984 65 67.7
1985 65.3 68
1986 64.7 68.4
1987 65.7 68.8
1988 65.9 69.2
1989 66.1 69.5
1990 66.2 69.8
1991 66.4 70.1
1992 66.5 70.2
1993 66.6 70.3
1994 66.7 70.3
1995 66.7 70.2
1996 66.7 70.2
1997 66.8 70.2
1998 66.9 70.2
1999 67 70.5
2000 67.1 70.9
2001 67.2 71.3
2002 67.4 71.7
2003 67.5 72.2
2004 67.6 72.5
2005 67.8 72.8
2006 68 73
2007 67.8 73.3
2008 68.3 73.4
2009 68.4 73.5
2010 68.7 73.5
2011 68.8 72.3
2012 69 66.2
2013 69 65.1
2014 69 65.5
2015 69.3 63.3
2016 69.5 65.2
2017 69.7 65.7
2018 69.8 67.4
2019 70 71
2020 69.3 71.9
2021 68.9 72.4
2022 70.4 72.8
2023 70.5 72.1
2024 70.7 72.6
2025 70.8 73

Solomon Islands and Syria population clocks and comparison

Population
Solomon Islands

Syria
Year Population
Solomon Islands Syria
1960 139,688 4,673,500
1961 142,912 4,815,466
1962 146,201 4,959,340
1963 149,589 5,110,467
1964 153,085 5,269,087
1965 156,686 5,435,267
1966 160,393 5,609,047
1967 164,245 5,790,198
1968 168,282 5,978,742
1969 172,476 6,175,166
1970 176,579 6,380,609
1971 180,637 6,598,094
1972 184,994 6,826,024
1973 189,774 7,060,321
1974 195,041 7,302,160
1975 200,744 7,554,364
1976 207,194 7,817,320
1977 214,418 8,090,501
1978 222,029 8,372,759
1979 229,953 8,661,909
1980 238,135 8,957,663
1981 246,555 9,260,189
1982 255,200 9,572,511
1983 264,068 9,904,809
1984 273,163 10,258,398
1985 282,455 10,625,672
1986 291,842 11,002,844
1987 301,414 11,388,923
1988 311,265 11,782,264
1989 321,282 12,179,060
1990 331,435 12,579,208
1991 341,738 12,980,821
1992 352,205 13,385,571
1993 362,839 13,795,686
1994 373,675 14,208,583
1995 384,733 14,616,801
1996 396,009 15,018,104
1997 407,474 15,417,542
1998 419,071 15,820,413
1999 430,500 16,228,061
2000 440,469 16,637,888
2001 449,125 17,051,338
2002 457,671 17,468,332
2003 466,154 17,889,296
2004 474,611 18,336,875
2005 483,080 18,814,091
2006 491,594 19,637,022
2007 500,156 20,884,125
2008 508,790 21,636,564
2009 518,141 21,976,969
2010 532,968 22,482,421
2011 552,945 22,878,098
2012 573,606 22,759,763
2013 594,945 21,666,917
2014 616,908 20,273,659
2015 639,415 19,424,618
2016 662,379 19,193,834
2017 685,672 19,224,668
2018 709,101 19,577,845
2019 728,147 20,353,534
2020 744,498 21,049,429
2021 762,591 21,628,839
2022 781,066 22,462,173
2023 800,005 23,594,623
2024 819,198 24,672,760

Fertility rates in Solomon Islands and Syria

Fertility rate
Solomon Islands

Syria
Year Fertility rate
Solomon Islands Syria
1960 7.07 7.51
1961 7.05 7.5
1962 7.04 7.51
1963 7.03 7.51
1964 7.05 7.53
1965 7.02 7.53
1966 7 7.55
1967 6.97 7.56
1968 6.95 7.57
1969 6.97 7.59
1970 6.98 7.62
1971 6.99 7.6
1972 6.99 7.57
1973 7 7.55
1974 7.01 7.52
1975 6.99 7.49
1976 6.95 7.45
1977 6.92 7.42
1978 6.87 7.35
1979 6.82 7.25
1980 6.77 7.12
1981 6.71 6.97
1982 6.64 6.81
1983 6.57 6.69
1984 6.49 6.59
1985 6.38 6.48
1986 6.26 6.37
1987 6.12 6.2
1988 5.99 6
1989 5.87 5.78
1990 5.74 5.56
1991 5.62 5.34
1992 5.51 5.14
1993 5.45 4.99
1994 5.4 4.86
1995 5.34 4.7
1996 5.22 4.54
1997 5.09 4.37
1998 4.98 4.25
1999 4.86 4.14
2000 4.76 4.07
2001 4.67 3.98
2002 4.6 3.87
2003 4.54 3.76
2004 4.47 3.68
2005 4.41 3.61
2006 4.39 3.56
2007 4.37 3.54
2008 4.36 3.48
2009 4.35 3.42
2010 4.34 3.36
2011 4.34 3.29
2012 4.33 3.22
2013 4.33 3.17
2014 4.36 3.12
2015 4.29 3.07
2016 4.2 3.01
2017 4.06 2.97
2018 3.93 2.93
2019 3.8 2.88
2020 3.75 2.84
2021 3.69 2.8
2022 3.62 2.75
2023 3.56 2.71

Solomon Islands and Syria demographics compared

Median age
Solomon Islands

Syria
Year Median age, years
Solomon Islands Syria
1960 16.8 17.6
1961 16.9 17.3
1962 16.9 17.1
1963 17 16.9
1964 17 16.7
1965 17 16.5
1966 17 16.4
1967 16.9 16.2
1968 16.8 16.1
1969 16.8 16
1970 16.7 15.9
1971 16.6 15.8
1972 16.6 15.8
1973 16.4 15.7
1974 16.3 15.7
1975 16.1 15.7
1976 15.9 15.6
1977 15.9 15.6
1978 15.8 15.6
1979 15.8 15.6
1980 15.8 15.6
1981 15.9 15.6
1982 15.9 15.7
1983 16 15.8
1984 16.1 15.8
1985 16.2 15.9
1986 16.3 16
1987 16.4 16.1
1988 16.5 16.2
1989 16.7 16.4
1990 16.8 16.5
1991 17 16.7
1992 17.1 16.9
1993 17.2 17.1
1994 17.4 17.3
1995 17.5 17.5
1996 17.7 17.7
1997 17.8 17.9
1998 17.9 18.1
1999 18.1 18.3
2000 18.3 18.5
2001 18.4 18.8
2002 18.6 19
2003 18.8 19.2
2004 19 19.5
2005 19.1 19.7
2006 19.2 20.3
2007 19.4 21
2008 19.4 21.3
2009 19.5 21.5
2010 19.6 21.7
2011 19.6 21.9
2012 19.7 21.8
2013 19.7 21.2
2014 19.8 20.1
2015 19.9 19.5
2016 20 19.5
2017 20.2 19.6
2018 20.4 20.1
2019 20.5 20.9
2020 20.7 21.6
2021 20.9 22.2
2022 21.1 22.7
2023 21.3 23.3
2024 21.5 23.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Solomon Islands Syria
GNI, Atlas method
$1.71B
2024
$18.2B
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.7%
2025
28.6%
2010
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.29%
2023
5.13%
2009
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
4.06%
2010
Armed forces personnel n/a
269,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.15%
2025
-7.79%
2010
Unemployment rate
0.69%
2013
8.61%
2010
Services, % of GDP
47.3%
2022
44.9%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
18.7%
2022
12%
2022
Economic freedom index
56.3
2025
51.2
2012
Income share by richest 10%
29.2%
2012
21.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2012
3.8%
2022
Total reserves including gold
$688M
2023
$20.6B
2010
Personal remittances received
$95.2M
2024
$0
2023
International tourist arrivals
4,400
2020
2,424,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
32.2%
2010
Banked people share n/a
23.3%
2011

Energy

Solomon Islands Syria
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
128 kg
2007
455 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.6
2007
$10.5
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.42 megatons
2023
25.6 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.52 tons
2023
1.08 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
99.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
50.1%
2022
1.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.72%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
61.3%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
690 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.56%
2021
3.91%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.86%
2021
3.76%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
81.3%
2023
88.4%
2023

Society

Solomon Islands Syria
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.3%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,610
2024
+546,494
2024
Urban population
26.5%
2024
58%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.35 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.14 ft
2025
5.23 ft
2025
Quality of life index
37.4
2025
17.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
43
2024
12
2024
Higher education index
2
2025
32
2025
Homicides per 100K people
3.68
2008
2.07
2010
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.5
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
137
2025
39
2025
Adult literacy rate
84.1%
2013
94.4%
2021
English speaking
31.7%
2023
4%
2025
People using the Internet
42.5%
2023
34.7%
2019

Health

Solomon Islands Syria
Government health expenditure per capita
$96.7
2022
$34.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$3.6
2022
$15.7
2022
Life expectancy
70.8 years
2025
73 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
27.4%
2022
20.4%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.19
2016
1.19
2016
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
123
2023
20
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
20.6
2023
20.6
2023
Obesity rate
23.3%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
19%
2024
Air quality index
93
2025
42
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
36.9%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.45 liters
2020
0.09 liters
2020

Territory

Solomon Islands Syria
% of world land
0.02%
2025
0.12%
2025
Land area per capita
13,192 sq mi
2024
2,874 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
422 sq mi
2025
52,533 sq mi
2025
Forest area
9,733 sq mi
2025
2,016 sq mi
2025
Roads length
864 mi
2011
n/a

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