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Solomon Islands vs Uruguay statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Solomon Islands has a population of 819K (ranked 162/197), compared with 3.39M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). The Solomon Islands' land area is 10,807 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 141st vs. 89th).

By GDP, The Solomon Islands ranks 182/197 ($1.58B) and Uruguay ranks 81/197 ($81B). By GDP per capita, The Solomon Islands ranks 157/197 ($1,934), while Uruguay ranks 52/197 ($23,907).

Main facts and rankings

Solomon Islands Uruguay
Population
863951
3382789
Population rank 161/197 133/197
GDP
$1.58B
2024
$81B
2024
GDP rank 182/197 81/197
GDP per capita
$1,934
2024
$23,907
2024
GDP per capita rank 157/197 52/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$2,675
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$350M
2024
$55.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
22.1%
2024
68.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$427
2024
$16,421
2024
Government debt per person rank 169/185 38/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,776
2026
$12,433
2026
Land area 10,807 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
79.4 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.56
2023
1.41
2023
Median age
21.5 years
2024
37.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
71 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Solomon Islands and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Solomon Islands and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Solomon Islands

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Solomon Islands Uruguay
2024 $1,583,964,704 $80,961,511,074
2023 $1,506,124,566 $77,991,666,838
2022 $1,466,670,930 $70,594,110,920
2021 $1,558,312,104 $60,739,084,241
2020 $1,536,143,428 $53,559,359,262
2019 $1,619,150,564 $62,222,313,619
2018 $1,615,473,250 $65,344,577,416
2017 $1,469,790,526 $65,005,997,963
2016 $1,379,486,291 $57,480,787,465
2015 $1,307,908,814 $57,680,327,999
2014 $1,335,576,763 $61,496,186,974
2013 $1,285,905,958 $61,337,621,934
2012 $1,185,217,634 $54,232,266,359
2011 $1,063,898,227 $50,342,406,067
2010 $898,128,551 $41,950,361,212
2009 $805,557,289 $32,708,319,078
2008 $776,335,523 $31,119,602,539
2007 $695,291,218 $23,797,773,024
2006 $617,257,458 $19,741,420,740
2005 $552,881,357 $17,362,857,684
2004 $468,000,121 $13,686,329,890
2003 $417,666,639 $12,045,638,352
2002 $346,406,739 $13,606,515,723
2001 $409,508,553 $20,898,761,742
2000 $419,842,674 $22,823,270,892
1999 $488,024,514 $23,983,945,191
1998 $457,579,840 $25,385,886,978
1997 $526,554,006 $23,969,739,234
1996 $510,586,430 $20,515,458,114
1995 $469,443,202 $19,297,663,097
1994 $402,837,005 $17,474,588,896
1993 $300,746,361 $15,002,136,971
1992 $269,034,596 $12,878,148,791
1991 $227,540,473 $11,206,176,651
1990 $214,877,667 $9,298,807,850
1989 $172,882,411 $8,438,951,476
1988 $176,494,394 $8,213,538,369
1987 $155,128,542 $7,367,494,080
1986 $147,620,048 $5,880,112,788
1985 $165,524,943 $4,732,017,873
1984 $181,570,474 $4,850,238,550
1983 $181,220,399 $5,102,276,308
1982 $192,902,019 $9,178,780,077
1981 $193,750,541 $11,048,301,421
1980 $182,852,107 $10,163,020,116
1979 $151,276,496 $7,181,182,224
1978 $111,027,427 $4,910,254,566
1977 $93,145,283 $4,114,670,014
1976 $83,100,834 $3,667,161,241
1975 $74,620,320 $3,538,278,047
1974 $84,539,332 $4,090,209,682
1973 $55,272,109 $3,964,296,443
1972 $40,606,712 $2,189,418,689
1971 $50,056,883 $2,807,258,065
1970 - $2,137,096,774
1969 $28,606,411 $2,004,435,484
1968 $28,084,253 $1,593,674,185
1967 $25,203,524 $1,597,713,469
1966 - $1,809,185,094
1965 - $1,890,767,156
1964 - $1,975,701,816
1963 - $1,539,681,491
1962 - $1,710,004,407
1961 - $1,547,388,781
1960 - $1,242,289,239

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

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Solomon Islands and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Solomon Islands

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Solomon Islands Uruguay
2024 $1,934 $23,907
2023 $1,883 $23,019
2022 $1,878 $20,819
2021 $2,043 $17,882
2020 $2,063 $15,758
2019 $2,224 $18,316
2018 $2,278 $19,250
2017 $2,144 $19,185
2016 $2,083 $17,010
2015 $2,045 $17,126
2014 $2,165 $18,322
2013 $2,161 $18,335
2012 $2,066 $16,260
2011 $1,924 $15,132
2010 $1,685 $12,641
2009 $1,555 $9,881
2008 $1,526 $9,424
2007 $1,390 $7,222
2006 $1,256 $6,001
2005 $1,144 $5,284
2004 $986 $4,169
2003 $896 $3,671
2002 $757 $4,150
2001 $912 $6,383
2000 $953 $6,988
1999 $1,134 $7,371
1998 $1,092 $7,837
1997 $1,292 $7,436
1996 $1,289 $6,398
1995 $1,220 $6,050
1994 $1,078 $5,508
1993 $829 $4,753
1992 $764 $4,102
1991 $666 $3,589
1990 $648 $2,995
1989 $538 $2,734
1988 $567 $2,677
1987 $515 $2,416
1986 $506 $1,939
1985 $586 $1,568
1984 $665 $1,615
1983 $686 $1,707
1982 $756 $3,085
1981 $786 $3,728
1980 $768 $3,443
1979 $658 $2,443
1978 $500 $1,678
1977 $434 $1,414
1976 $401 $1,268
1975 $372 $1,232
1974 $433 $1,433
1973 $291.3 $1,397
1972 $219.5 $776
1971 $277.1 $1,000
1970 - $766
1969 $165.9 $723
1968 $166.9 $579
1967 $153.5 $585
1966 - $668
1965 - $705
1964 - $745
1963 - $587
1962 - $659
1961 - $604
1960 - $491

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

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Solomon Islands vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Solomon Islands

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Solomon Islands Uruguay
2026 71 78.6
2025 70.8 78.5
2024 70.7 78.3
2023 70.5 78.1
2022 70.4 76.5
2021 68.9 75.4
2020 69.3 78.4
2019 70 77.5
2018 69.8 77.5
2017 69.7 77.6
2016 69.5 77.4
2015 69.3 77.3
2014 69 77.2
2013 69 77
2012 69 76.7
2011 68.8 76.6
2010 68.7 76.7
2009 68.4 76.7
2008 68.3 76.3
2007 67.8 76.2
2006 68 75.9
2005 67.8 75.8
2004 67.6 75.3
2003 67.5 75.1
2002 67.4 75
2001 67.2 75
2000 67.1 74.7
1999 67 74.3
1998 66.9 74
1997 66.8 73.9
1996 66.7 73.8
1995 66.7 73.5
1994 66.7 73.2
1993 66.6 73.1
1992 66.5 73.2
1991 66.4 73.2
1990 66.2 73
1989 66.1 72.6
1988 65.9 72.4
1987 65.7 72.2
1986 64.7 72.2
1985 65.3 71.9
1984 65 71.7
1983 64.8 71.6
1982 64.5 71.5
1981 64.1 71
1980 63.7 70.5
1979 63.1 70.3
1978 62.5 70.3
1977 61.5 70.1
1976 61.2 69.9
1975 58.4 69.7
1974 59.6 69.5
1973 58.8 69.3
1972 57.9 69.2
1971 57 68.9
1970 56.1 68.7
1969 55.1 68.6
1968 54.1 68.5
1967 53.1 68.4
1966 52.3 68.3
1965 51.4 68.2
1964 50.6 68.1
1963 49.8 68
1962 49 67.9
1961 48.3 67.8
1960 47.7 67.7
1959 47 67.5
1958 46.3 67.3
1957 45.7 67.1
1956 42.8 66.9
1955 44.3 66.7
1954 43.7 66.5
1953 43.2 66.3
1952 42.6 66.1
1951 42 65.8
1950 41.4 65.6

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

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Solomon Islands and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Solomon Islands

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Solomon Islands Uruguay
2024 819,198 3,386,588
2023 800,005 3,388,081
2022 781,066 3,390,913
2021 762,591 3,396,695
2020 744,498 3,398,968
2019 728,147 3,397,206
2018 709,101 3,394,534
2017 685,672 3,388,438
2016 662,379 3,379,283
2015 639,415 3,368,017
2014 616,908 3,356,334
2013 594,945 3,345,337
2012 573,606 3,335,401
2011 552,945 3,326,825
2010 532,968 3,318,580
2009 518,141 3,310,091
2008 508,790 3,302,177
2007 500,156 3,295,153
2006 491,594 3,289,506
2005 483,080 3,285,771
2004 474,611 3,283,148
2003 466,154 3,281,186
2002 457,671 3,278,867
2001 449,125 3,274,251
2000 440,469 3,266,206
1999 430,500 3,254,015
1998 419,071 3,239,280
1997 407,474 3,223,345
1996 396,009 3,206,324
1995 384,733 3,189,440
1994 373,675 3,172,834
1993 362,839 3,156,345
1992 352,205 3,139,702
1991 341,738 3,122,354
1990 331,435 3,104,403
1989 321,282 3,086,255
1988 311,265 3,067,961
1987 301,414 3,049,896
1986 291,842 3,032,845
1985 282,455 3,017,037
1984 273,163 3,002,488
1983 264,068 2,988,778
1982 255,200 2,975,492
1981 246,555 2,963,246
1980 238,135 2,951,953
1979 229,953 2,939,903
1978 222,029 2,925,715
1977 214,418 2,909,461
1976 207,194 2,891,392
1975 200,744 2,872,320
1974 195,041 2,853,944
1973 189,774 2,837,133
1972 184,994 2,821,644
1971 180,637 2,806,462
1970 176,579 2,790,807
1969 172,476 2,773,974
1968 168,282 2,754,606
1967 164,245 2,732,277
1966 160,393 2,707,646
1965 156,686 2,681,169
1964 153,085 2,653,180
1963 149,589 2,623,766
1962 146,201 2,593,298
1961 142,912 2,562,044
1960 139,688 2,529,957

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

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Fertility rates in Solomon Islands and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Solomon Islands

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Solomon Islands Uruguay
2023 3.56 1.41
2022 3.62 1.43
2021 3.69 1.45
2020 3.75 1.5
2019 3.8 1.57
2018 3.93 1.68
2017 4.06 1.82
2016 4.2 1.97
2015 4.29 2.04
2014 4.36 2.03
2013 4.33 2.03
2012 4.33 2.01
2011 4.34 1.99
2010 4.34 2.01
2009 4.35 2.02
2008 4.36 2.03
2007 4.37 2.05
2006 4.39 2.07
2005 4.41 2.1
2004 4.47 2.09
2003 4.54 2.12
2002 4.6 2.16
2001 4.67 2.16
2000 4.76 2.2
1999 4.86 2.25
1998 4.98 2.27
1997 5.09 2.33
1996 5.22 2.36
1995 5.34 2.4
1994 5.4 2.42
1993 5.45 2.41
1992 5.51 2.43
1991 5.62 2.45
1990 5.74 2.48
1989 5.87 2.5
1988 5.99 2.5
1987 6.12 2.49
1986 6.26 2.47
1985 6.38 2.47
1984 6.49 2.47
1983 6.57 2.49
1982 6.64 2.51
1981 6.71 2.53
1980 6.77 2.59
1979 6.82 2.71
1978 6.87 2.83
1977 6.92 2.9
1976 6.95 3.01
1975 6.99 3.02
1974 7.01 2.96
1973 7 2.86
1972 6.99 2.78
1971 6.99 2.77
1970 6.98 2.77
1969 6.97 2.77
1968 6.95 2.77
1967 6.97 2.78
1966 7 2.82
1965 7.02 2.84
1964 7.05 2.86
1963 7.03 2.88
1962 7.04 2.87
1961 7.05 2.85
1960 7.07 2.83

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

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Solomon Islands and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Solomon Islands

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Solomon Islands Uruguay
2024 21.5 37.2
2023 21.3 36.8
2022 21.1 36.5
2021 20.9 36.3
2020 20.7 36
2019 20.5 35.8
2018 20.4 35.5
2017 20.2 35.3
2016 20 35.2
2015 19.9 35
2014 19.8 34.9
2013 19.7 34.7
2012 19.7 34.5
2011 19.6 34.2
2010 19.6 34
2009 19.5 33.7
2008 19.4 33.5
2007 19.4 33.3
2006 19.2 33.1
2005 19.1 32.9
2004 19 32.7
2003 18.8 32.5
2002 18.6 32.3
2001 18.4 32.2
2000 18.3 32
1999 18.1 31.9
1998 17.9 31.8
1997 17.8 31.7
1996 17.7 31.6
1995 17.5 31.5
1994 17.4 31.4
1993 17.2 31.2
1992 17.1 31.1
1991 17 31
1990 16.8 30.9
1989 16.7 30.8
1988 16.5 30.7
1987 16.4 30.6
1986 16.3 30.5
1985 16.2 30.4
1984 16.1 30.3
1983 16 30.3
1982 15.9 30.2
1981 15.9 30.1
1980 15.8 30.1
1979 15.8 30
1978 15.8 30
1977 15.9 30.1
1976 15.9 30.1
1975 16.1 30.1
1974 16.3 30.1
1973 16.4 30.1
1972 16.6 30
1971 16.6 29.9
1970 16.7 29.9
1969 16.8 29.8
1968 16.8 29.7
1967 16.9 29.6
1966 17 29.5
1965 17 29.4
1964 17 29.3
1963 17 29.2
1962 16.9 29.2
1961 16.9 29.1
1960 16.8 29

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Solomon Islands Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$1.57B
2024
$73.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
35.8%
2024
31.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
8.29%
2023
4.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel n/a
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.08%
2024
-3.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
0.69%
2013
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
65.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.4%
2024
16.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
53.7
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.2%
2012
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2012
2.2%
2024
Number of billionaires n/a
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$688M
2023
$17.4B
2024
Personal remittances received
$95.2M
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,400
2020
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
7.71%
2020
Banked people share n/a
73.7%
2024

Energy

Solomon Islands Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
128 kg
2007
1,626 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.6
2007
$20.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.31 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.38 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
50.1%
2022
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
17.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
3,590 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
6.56%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.86%
2021
38.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
81.3%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Solomon Islands Uruguay
% of world population
0.01%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
+1,631
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
30.7%
2024
95.6%
2024
Male:Female ratio
51.1:48.9
2024
48.5:51.5
2024
Average male height
5.35 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.14 ft
2025
5.3 ft
2025
Quality of life index
36
2026
68
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
44
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
3
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.68
2008
11.2
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16.5
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
150
2025
Adult literacy rate
84.1%
2013
98.9%
2024
English speaking
31.7%
2023
24%
2023
People using the Internet
42.5%
2023
92%
2024

Health

Solomon Islands Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$111.4
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$3.52
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
71 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
33.9%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.24
2023
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
22.6 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
123
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
20.6
2023
6.7
2023
Obesity rate
23.3%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
93
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
36.9%
2022
20.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.45 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Solomon Islands Uruguay
% of world land
0.02%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
13,192 sq mi
2024
19,954 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
422 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
9,733 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
864 mi
2011
48,300 mi
2010

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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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