Curacao has a population density of 909 people per square mile compared to 75.8 people in the Solomon Islands. Curacao has 30,655 sq ft of land per person vs 373,164 sq ft in the Solomon Islands. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Curacao and the Solomon Islands are ranked 26th and 156th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Curacao has 0.002% of the world's population and 0.0003% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.01% of the population and 0.02% of the land area for the Solomon Islands, hence the population density in Curacao is 1,100% higher than in the Solomon Islands.
Population density comparison
Curacao
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 909 ppl/mi² | 75.8 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 26/197 | 156/197 |
| Population |
155910
|
854419
|
| Land area | 171.4 sq mi | 10,807 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 30,655 sq ft | 367,777 sq ft |
| Rural population | 11% | 73.5% |
| Urban population | 89% | 26.5% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 0% |
Curacao vs the Solomon Islands:
Population density chart by year
From 2011 to 2024, population density in Curacao increased by 3.36%, compared to a 48.2% growth in the Solomon Islands.
In 2011, Curacao ranked 26th for population density and is in 26th place still. The Solomon Islands was 160th in 2011 and ranks 156th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 909 | 75.8 |
| 2023 | 909 | 74 |
| 2022 | 875 | 72.3 |
| 2021 | 889 | 70.6 |
| 2020 | 904 | 68.9 |
| 2019 | 918 | 67.4 |
| 2018 | 929 | 65.6 |
| 2017 | 934 | 63.4 |
| 2016 | 931 | 61.3 |
| 2015 | 922 | 59.2 |
| 2014 | 909 | 57.1 |
| 2013 | 897 | 55.1 |
| 2012 | 887 | 53.1 |
| 2011 | 880 | 51.2 |
| 2010 | - | 49.3 |
| 2009 | - | 47.9 |
| 2008 | - | 47.1 |
| 2007 | - | 46.3 |
| 2006 | - | 45.5 |
| 2005 | - | 44.7 |
| 2004 | - | 43.9 |
| 2003 | - | 43.1 |
| 2002 | - | 42.3 |
| 2001 | - | 41.6 |
| 2000 | - | 40.8 |
| 1999 | - | 39.8 |
| 1998 | - | 38.8 |
| 1997 | - | 37.7 |
| 1996 | - | 36.6 |
| 1995 | - | 35.6 |
| 1994 | - | 34.6 |
| 1993 | - | 33.6 |
| 1992 | - | 32.6 |
| 1991 | - | 31.6 |
| 1990 | - | 30.7 |
| 1989 | - | 29.7 |
| 1988 | - | 28.8 |
| 1987 | - | 27.9 |
| 1986 | - | 27 |
| 1985 | - | 26.1 |
| 1984 | - | 25.3 |
| 1983 | - | 24.4 |
| 1982 | - | 23.6 |
| 1981 | - | 22.8 |
| 1980 | - | 22 |
| 1979 | - | 21.3 |
| 1978 | - | 20.5 |
| 1977 | - | 19.8 |
| 1976 | - | 19.2 |
| 1975 | - | 18.6 |
| 1974 | - | 18 |
| 1973 | - | 17.6 |
| 1972 | - | 17.1 |
| 1971 | - | 16.7 |
| 1970 | - | 16.3 |
| 1969 | - | 16 |
| 1968 | - | 15.6 |
| 1967 | - | 15.2 |
| 1966 | - | 14.8 |
| 1965 | - | 14.5 |
| 1964 | - | 14.2 |
| 1963 | - | 13.8 |
| 1962 | - | 13.5 |
| 1961 | - | 13.2 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Curacao
|
Solomon Islands
|
|
| 2024 | 89% | 26.5% |
| 2023 | 89% | 26% |
| 2022 | 89% | 25.6% |
| 2021 | 89% | 25.1% |
| 2020 | 89.1% | 24.7% |
| 2019 | 89.1% | 24.2% |
| 2018 | 89.1% | 23.7% |
| 2017 | 89.2% | 23.3% |
| 2016 | 89.3% | 22.8% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | 22.4% |
| 2014 | 89.4% | 21.9% |
| 2013 | 89.5% | 21.4% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | 21% |
| 2011 | 89.8% | 20.5% |
| 2010 | 89.9% | 20% |
| 2009 | 90% | 19.6% |
| 2008 | 90.2% | 19.1% |
| 2007 | 90.3% | 18.7% |
| 2006 | 90.4% | 18.3% |
| 2005 | 90.5% | 17.8% |
| 2004 | 90.7% | 17.4% |
| 2003 | 90.8% | 17% |
| 2002 | 90.9% | 16.6% |
| 2001 | 91% | 16.2% |
| 2000 | 90.8% | 15.8% |
| 1999 | 90.2% | 15.5% |
| 1998 | 89.6% | 15.3% |
| 1997 | 89% | 15.1% |
| 1996 | 88.4% | 14.9% |
| 1995 | 87.7% | 14.7% |
| 1994 | 87% | 14.5% |
| 1993 | 86.2% | 14.3% |
| 1992 | 85.4% | 14.1% |
| 1991 | 84.9% | 13.9% |
| 1990 | 84.7% | 13.7% |
| 1989 | 84.4% | 13.5% |
| 1988 | 84.1% | 13.3% |
| 1987 | 83.8% | 13.1% |
| 1986 | 83.6% | 12.8% |
| 1985 | 83.3% | 12.4% |
| 1984 | 83% | 12% |
| 1983 | 82.7% | 11.7% |
| 1982 | 82.4% | 11.3% |
| 1981 | 82.1% | 10.9% |
| 1980 | 81.8% | 10.6% |
| 1979 | 81.5% | 10.2% |
| 1978 | 81.1% | 9.9% |
| 1977 | 80.8% | 9.58% |
| 1976 | 80.5% | 9.27% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | 9.13% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | 9.08% |
| 1973 | 79.5% | 9.04% |
| 1972 | 79.1% | 9% |
| 1971 | 78.8% | 8.96% |
| 1970 | 78.4% | 8.92% |
| 1969 | 78.1% | 8.67% |
| 1968 | 77.7% | 8.29% |
| 1967 | 77.4% | 7.93% |
| 1966 | 77% | 7.58% |
| 1965 | 76.6% | 7.25% |
| 1964 | 76.3% | 6.92% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | 6.62% |
| 1962 | 75.5% | 6.32% |
| 1961 | 75.1% | 6.04% |
| 1960 | 74.7% | 5.77% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 90.7% to 89% in Curacao and from 17.4% to 26.5% in the Solomon Islands.
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