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Solomon Islands vs Turkey statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Solomon Islands has a population of 819K (ranked 162/197), compared with 85.5M in Turkey (ranked 18/197). The Solomon Islands' land area is 10,807 sq mi versus 297,156 sq mi for Turkey (ranked 141st vs. 36th).

By GDP, The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B) and Turkey ranks 17/197 ($1.36T). By GDP per capita, The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934), while Turkey ranks 66/197 ($15,893).

Main facts and rankings

Solomon Islands Turkey
Population
863951
86002379
Population rank 161/197 18/197
GDP
$1.58B
2024
$1.36T
2024
GDP rank 182/197 17/197
GDP per capita
$1,934
2024
$15,893
2024
GDP per capita rank 157/197 66/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,675
2024
$45,639
2024
Government debt
$350M
2024
$327B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
22.1%
2024
24%
2024
Government debt per person
$427
2024
$3,820
2024
Government debt per person rank 169/185 92/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,776
2026
$10,928
2026
Land area 10,807 sq mi 297,156 sq mi
Population density
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
289.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.56
2023
1.51
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
34 years
2024
Life expectancy
71 years
2026
78.4 years
2026

Solomon Islands and Turkey: Comparison Charts

Solomon Islands and Turkey economies compared

GDP
Solomon Islands

Turkey
1x
Year GDP
Solomon Islands Turkey
2024 $1,583,964,704 $1,359,123,768,774
2023 $1,506,124,566 $1,141,242,864,657
2022 $1,466,670,930 $926,097,476,914
2021 $1,558,312,104 $839,938,668,172
2020 $1,536,143,428 $733,628,247,119
2019 $1,619,150,564 $775,853,144,223
2018 $1,615,473,250 $788,356,985,774
2017 $1,469,790,526 $863,874,522,365
2016 $1,379,486,291 $870,818,016,910
2015 $1,307,908,814 $865,460,050,684
2014 $1,335,576,763 $942,343,431,929
2013 $1,285,905,958 $962,167,643,589
2012 $1,185,217,634 $885,327,622,479
2011 $1,063,898,227 $844,192,507,381
2010 $898,128,551 $782,545,664,268
2009 $805,557,289 $653,894,449,921
2008 $776,335,523 $775,415,944,333
2007 $695,291,218 $685,228,481,017
2006 $617,257,458 $559,668,118,237
2005 $552,881,357 $508,314,210,213
2004 $468,000,121 $410,156,784,496
2003 $417,666,639 $315,392,899,922
2002 $346,406,739 $240,778,008,474
2001 $409,508,553 $202,195,080,239
2000 $419,842,674 $274,748,463,179
1999 $488,024,514 $256,673,939,248
1998 $457,579,840 $276,035,372,655
1997 $526,554,006 $263,817,553,748
1996 $510,586,430 $250,366,965,174
1995 $469,443,202 $234,699,627,004
1994 $402,837,005 $130,650,447,499
1993 $300,746,361 $180,415,757,852
1992 $269,034,596 $159,104,772,992
1991 $227,540,473 $151,034,731,544
1990 $214,877,667 $150,655,500,192
1989 $172,882,411 $107,127,191,329
1988 $176,494,394 $90,875,175,809
1987 $155,128,542 $87,190,081,680
1986 $147,620,048 $75,673,037,037
1985 $165,524,943 $67,232,758,621
1984 $181,570,474 $59,937,602,180
1983 $181,220,399 $61,803,555,556
1982 $192,902,019 $64,369,325,153
1981 $193,750,541 $71,180,180,180
1980 $182,852,107 $68,823,684,211
1979 $151,276,496 $89,616,129,032
1978 $111,027,427 $65,912,500,000
1977 $93,145,283 $58,683,333,333
1976 $83,100,834 $51,450,000,000
1975 $74,620,320 $46,042,857,143
1974 $84,539,332 $35,414,285,714
1973 $55,272,109 $26,000,000,000
1972 $40,606,712 $20,650,000,000
1971 $50,056,883 $16,166,666,667
1970 - $17,863,636,364
1969 $28,606,411 $19,466,666,667
1968 $28,084,253 $17,500,000,000
1967 $25,203,524 $15,644,444,444
1966 - $14,100,000,000
1965 - $11,966,666,667
1964 - $11,177,777,778
1963 - $10,355,555,556
1962 - $8,922,222,222
1961 - $7,988,888,889
1960 - $7,566,666,667

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

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Solomon Islands and Turkey economies compared

GDP per capita
Solomon Islands

Turkey
1x
Year GDP per capita
Solomon Islands Turkey
2024 $1,934 $15,893
2023 $1,883 $13,375
2022 $1,878 $10,898
2021 $2,043 $9,982
2020 $2,063 $8,798
2019 $2,224 $9,395
2018 $2,278 $9,684
2017 $2,144 $10,756
2016 $2,083 $10,984
2015 $2,045 $11,065
2014 $2,165 $12,209
2013 $2,161 $12,636
2012 $2,066 $11,777
2011 $1,924 $11,374
2010 $1,685 $10,699
2009 $1,555 $9,077
2008 $1,526 $10,913
2007 $1,390 $9,767
2006 $1,256 $7,990
2005 $1,144 $7,332
2004 $986 $5,980
2003 $896 $4,650
2002 $757 $3,591
2001 $912 $3,052
2000 $953 $4,199
1999 $1,134 $3,974
1998 $1,092 $4,331
1997 $1,292 $4,197
1996 $1,289 $4,041
1995 $1,220 $3,846
1994 $1,078 $2,176
1993 $829 $3,058
1992 $764 $2,744
1991 $666 $2,649
1990 $648 $2,690
1989 $538 $1,949
1988 $567 $1,686
1987 $515 $1,650
1986 $506 $1,461
1985 $586 $1,326
1984 $665 $1,209
1983 $686 $1,276
1982 $756 $1,360
1981 $786 $1,537
1980 $768 $1,516
1979 $658 $2,013
1978 $500 $1,510
1977 $434 $1,372
1976 $401 $1,228
1975 $372 $1,122
1974 $433 $881
1973 $291.3 $661
1972 $219.5 $537
1971 $277.1 $431
1970 - $488
1969 $165.9 $544
1968 $166.9 $501
1967 $153.5 $459
1966 - $425
1965 - $370
1964 - $354
1963 - $337
1962 - $298.2
1961 - $274.4
1960 - $267.1

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

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Solomon Islands vs. Turkey life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Solomon Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Solomon Islands Turkey
2026 71 78.4
2025 70.8 77.8
2024 70.7 77.4
2023 70.5 77.2
2022 70.4 77.6
2021 68.9 75.7
2020 69.3 76.5
2019 70 77.7
2018 69.8 77.5
2017 69.7 77
2016 69.5 76.6
2015 69.3 76.5
2014 69 76.5
2013 69 76.2
2012 69 75.6
2011 68.8 74.8
2010 68.7 75
2009 68.4 74.7
2008 68.3 74.4
2007 67.8 74.1
2006 68 73.8
2005 67.8 73.5
2004 67.6 73.2
2003 67.5 72.9
2002 67.4 72.6
2001 67.2 72.3
2000 67.1 71.9
1999 67 70.8
1998 66.9 71.1
1997 66.8 70.7
1996 66.7 70.2
1995 66.7 69.7
1994 66.7 69.4
1993 66.6 69
1992 66.5 68.6
1991 66.4 68.3
1990 66.2 67.8
1989 66.1 67.4
1988 65.9 66.9
1987 65.7 66.4
1986 64.7 65.9
1985 65.3 65.3
1984 65 64.8
1983 64.8 64.3
1982 64.5 63.7
1981 64.1 63.2
1980 63.7 62.7
1979 63.1 62.2
1978 62.5 61.6
1977 61.5 60.8
1976 61.2 60
1975 58.4 59.5
1974 59.6 59
1973 58.8 58.5
1972 57.9 58
1971 57 57.2
1970 56.1 56.7
1969 55.1 56.2
1968 54.1 55.6
1967 53.1 55.2
1966 52.3 54.6
1965 51.4 54.1
1964 50.6 53.6
1963 49.8 53.1
1962 49 52.3
1961 48.3 51.6
1960 47.7 50.8
1959 47 50.1
1958 46.3 49.2
1957 45.7 49.2
1956 42.8 49.5
1955 44.3 49.1
1954 43.7 48.8
1953 43.2 48.2
1952 42.6 48.1
1951 42 47.6
1950 41.4 47.3

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

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Solomon Islands and Turkey population clocks and comparison

Population
Solomon Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Population
Solomon Islands Turkey
2024 819,198 85,518,661
2023 800,005 85,325,965
2022 781,066 84,979,913
2021 762,591 84,147,318
2020 744,498 83,384,680
2019 728,147 82,579,440
2018 709,101 81,407,204
2017 685,672 80,312,698
2016 662,379 79,277,962
2015 639,415 78,218,479
2014 616,908 77,181,884
2013 594,945 76,147,624
2012 573,606 75,175,827
2011 552,945 74,223,629
2010 532,968 73,142,150
2009 518,141 72,039,206
2008 508,790 71,051,678
2007 500,156 70,158,112
2006 491,594 70,045,349
2005 483,080 69,329,557
2004 474,611 68,592,617
2003 466,154 67,831,730
2002 457,671 67,048,795
2001 449,125 66,245,128
2000 440,469 65,425,961
1999 430,500 64,591,923
1998 419,071 63,734,383
1997 407,474 62,852,966
1996 396,009 61,951,134
1995 384,733 61,024,503
1994 373,675 60,033,836
1993 362,839 58,999,167
1992 352,205 57,990,118
1991 341,738 57,009,887
1990 331,435 56,015,628
1989 321,282 54,976,723
1988 311,265 53,909,626
1987 301,414 52,843,670
1986 291,842 51,777,772
1985 282,455 50,687,115
1984 273,163 49,574,069
1983 264,068 48,447,410
1982 255,200 47,322,096
1981 246,555 46,321,190
1980 238,135 45,408,815
1979 229,953 44,510,429
1978 222,029 43,645,306
1977 214,418 42,773,298
1976 207,194 41,899,984
1975 200,744 41,053,126
1974 195,041 40,210,234
1973 189,774 39,329,533
1972 184,994 38,430,221
1971 180,637 37,518,611
1970 176,579 36,638,465
1969 172,476 35,787,774
1968 168,282 34,921,684
1967 164,245 34,050,421
1966 160,393 33,177,672
1965 156,686 32,345,220
1964 153,085 31,543,072
1963 149,589 30,726,841
1962 146,201 29,916,147
1961 142,912 29,119,238
1960 139,688 28,329,898

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

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Fertility rates in Solomon Islands and Turkey

Fertility rate
Solomon Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Fertility rate
Solomon Islands Turkey
2023 3.56 1.51
2022 3.62 1.63
2021 3.69 1.71
2020 3.75 1.77
2019 3.8 1.89
2018 3.93 2
2017 4.06 2.08
2016 4.2 2.11
2015 4.29 2.16
2014 4.36 2.19
2013 4.33 2.11
2012 4.33 2.11
2011 4.34 2.05
2010 4.34 2.08
2009 4.35 2.1
2008 4.36 2.15
2007 4.37 2.16
2006 4.39 2.19
2005 4.41 2.2
2004 4.47 2.2
2003 4.54 2.2
2002 4.6 2.27
2001 4.67 2.39
2000 4.76 2.49
1999 4.86 2.63
1998 4.98 2.71
1997 5.09 2.74
1996 5.22 2.78
1995 5.34 2.84
1994 5.4 2.87
1993 5.45 2.92
1992 5.51 2.94
1991 5.62 3
1990 5.74 3.11
1989 5.87 3.34
1988 5.99 3.45
1987 6.12 3.54
1986 6.26 3.66
1985 6.38 3.78
1984 6.49 3.91
1983 6.57 4.06
1982 6.64 4.21
1981 6.71 4.35
1980 6.77 4.45
1979 6.82 4.58
1978 6.87 4.69
1977 6.92 4.78
1976 6.95 4.93
1975 6.99 5.09
1974 7.01 5.24
1973 7 5.41
1972 6.99 5.55
1971 6.99 5.67
1970 6.98 5.78
1969 6.97 5.87
1968 6.95 5.96
1967 6.97 6.06
1966 7 6.15
1965 7.02 6.22
1964 7.05 6.29
1963 7.03 6.34
1962 7.04 6.38
1961 7.05 6.42
1960 7.07 6.38

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

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Solomon Islands and Turkey demographics compared

Median age
Solomon Islands

Turkey
1x
Year Median age, years
Solomon Islands Turkey
2024 21.5 34
2023 21.3 33.5
2022 21.1 33.1
2021 20.9 32.7
2020 20.7 32.3
2019 20.5 31.8
2018 20.4 31.5
2017 20.2 31.2
2016 20 30.9
2015 19.9 30.6
2014 19.8 30.4
2013 19.7 30.1
2012 19.7 29.8
2011 19.6 29.5
2010 19.6 29.1
2009 19.5 28.6
2008 19.4 28.3
2007 19.4 27.9
2006 19.2 27.5
2005 19.1 27
2004 19 26.6
2003 18.8 26.2
2002 18.6 25.8
2001 18.4 25.4
2000 18.3 25
1999 18.1 24.7
1998 17.9 24.3
1997 17.8 24
1996 17.7 23.6
1995 17.5 23.3
1994 17.4 23
1993 17.2 22.7
1992 17.1 22.4
1991 17 22.1
1990 16.8 21.8
1989 16.7 21.6
1988 16.5 21.3
1987 16.4 21.1
1986 16.3 20.9
1985 16.2 20.6
1984 16.1 20.4
1983 16 20.2
1982 15.9 20
1981 15.9 19.9
1980 15.8 19.8
1979 15.8 19.7
1978 15.8 19.5
1977 15.9 19.4
1976 15.9 19.3
1975 16.1 19.1
1974 16.3 19
1973 16.4 18.9
1972 16.6 18.8
1971 16.6 18.7
1970 16.7 18.6
1969 16.8 18.6
1968 16.8 18.6
1967 16.9 18.7
1966 17 18.8
1965 17 18.9
1964 17 18.9
1963 17 19
1962 16.9 19.1
1961 16.9 19.3
1960 16.8 19.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Solomon Islands Turkey
GNI, Atlas method
$1.57B
2024
$1.15T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.8%
2024
32.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.29%
2023
3.1%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
1.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
512,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.08%
2024
-4.57%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.69%
2013
8.71%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
57.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.7
2026
55
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.2%
2012
35.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2012
2.1%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
60,787
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
0.1%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
32
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00005%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
551
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$379B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$688M
2023
$155B
2024
Personal remittances received
$95.2M
2024
$982M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,400
2020
15,971,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
6.63%
2020
Banked people share n/a
81.6%
2024

Energy

Solomon Islands Turkey
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
128 kg
2007
1,850 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.6
2007
$23.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.31 megatons
2024
460 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2024
5.38 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
81.4%
2023
Renewable energy use share
50.1%
2022
12%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
15.3%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
72%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,581 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
6.56%
2021
35.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.86%
2021
19.3%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
81.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Solomon Islands Turkey
% of world population
0.01%
2024
1.05%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,631
2025
-258,205
2025
Urban population
30.7%
2024
89.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.1:48.9
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.35 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.14 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36
2026
58
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
31
2025
Higher education index
3
2026
75
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.68
2008
3.23
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.5
2019
6.7
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
121
2025
Adult literacy rate
84.1%
2013
97.3%
2021
English speaking
31.7%
2023
15%
2023
People using the Internet
42.5%
2023
87.3%
2024

Health

Solomon Islands Turkey
Government health expenditure per capita
$111.4
2023
$548
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$3.52
2023
$104.3
2023
Life expectancy
71 years
2026
78.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
33.9%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2023
2.24
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
27.1 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
123
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
20.6
2023
12.8
2023
Obesity rate
23.3%
2022
34.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
16.5%
2024
Air quality index
93
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.9%
2022
30.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.45 liters
2020
1.69 liters
2020

Territory

Solomon Islands Turkey
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.52%
2026
Land area per capita
13,192 sq mi
2024
3,475 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
422 sq mi
2026
148,989 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,733 sq mi
2026
87,600 sq mi
2026
Roads length
864 mi
2011
272,554 mi
2024

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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