Population in Belgium compared to the Solomon Islands: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Belgium and the Solomon Islands: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Belgium	Solomon Islands	Belgium	Solomon Islands
1960	9,153,489	139,688	-	-
1961	9,183,948	142,912	0.33%	2.31%
1962	9,220,578	146,201	0.4%	2.3%
1963	9,289,770	149,589	0.75%	2.32%
1964	9,378,113	153,085	0.95%	2.34%
1965	9,463,667	156,686	0.91%	2.35%
1966	9,527,807	160,393	0.68%	2.37%
1967	9,580,991	164,245	0.56%	2.4%
1968	9,618,756	168,282	0.39%	2.46%
1969	9,646,032	172,476	0.28%	2.49%
1970	9,655,549	176,579	0.1%	2.38%
1971	9,673,162	180,637	0.18%	2.3%
1972	9,711,115	184,994	0.39%	2.41%
1973	9,741,720	189,774	0.32%	2.58%
1974	9,772,419	195,041	0.32%	2.78%
1975	9,800,700	200,744	0.29%	2.92%
1976	9,818,227	207,194	0.18%	3.21%
1977	9,830,358	214,418	0.12%	3.49%
1978	9,839,534	222,029	0.09%	3.55%
1979	9,848,382	229,953	0.09%	3.57%
1980	9,859,242	238,135	0.11%	3.56%
1981	9,858,982	246,555	-0.003%	3.54%
1982	9,856,303	255,200	-0.03%	3.51%
1983	9,855,520	264,068	-0.008%	3.47%
1984	9,855,372	273,163	-0.002%	3.44%
1985	9,858,308	282,455	0.03%	3.4%
1986	9,861,823	291,842	0.04%	3.32%
1987	9,870,234	301,414	0.09%	3.28%
1988	9,901,664	311,265	0.32%	3.27%
1989	9,937,697	321,282	0.36%	3.22%
1990	9,967,379	331,435	0.3%	3.16%
1991	10,004,486	341,738	0.37%	3.11%
1992	10,045,158	352,205	0.41%	3.06%
1993	10,084,475	362,839	0.39%	3.02%
1994	10,115,603	373,675	0.31%	2.99%
1995	10,136,811	384,733	0.21%	2.96%
1996	10,156,637	396,009	0.2%	2.93%
1997	10,181,245	407,474	0.24%	2.9%
1998	10,203,008	419,071	0.21%	2.85%
1999	10,226,419	430,500	0.23%	2.73%
2000	10,251,250	440,469	0.24%	2.32%
2001	10,286,570	449,125	0.34%	1.97%
2002	10,332,785	457,671	0.45%	1.9%
2003	10,376,133	466,154	0.42%	1.85%
2004	10,421,137	474,611	0.43%	1.81%
2005	10,478,617	483,080	0.55%	1.78%
2006	10,547,958	491,594	0.66%	1.76%
2007	10,625,700	500,156	0.74%	1.74%
2008	10,709,973	508,790	0.79%	1.73%
2009	10,796,493	518,141	0.81%	1.84%
2010	10,895,586	532,968	0.92%	2.86%
2011	11,038,264	552,945	1.31%	3.75%
2012	11,106,932	573,606	0.62%	3.74%
2013	11,159,407	594,945	0.47%	3.72%
2014	11,209,057	616,908	0.44%	3.69%
2015	11,274,196	639,415	0.58%	3.65%
2016	11,331,422	662,379	0.51%	3.59%
2017	11,375,158	685,672	0.39%	3.52%
2018	11,427,054	709,101	0.46%	3.42%
2019	11,488,980	728,147	0.54%	2.69%
2020	11,538,604	744,498	0.43%	2.25%
2021	11,586,195	762,591	0.41%	2.43%
2022	11,680,210	781,066	0.81%	2.42%
2023	11,779,946	800,005	0.85%	2.42%
2024	11,858,610	819,198	0.67%	2.4%
2025	11,878,653	838,646	0.17%	2.37%
2026	11,894,864	858,283	0.14%	2.34%
2027	11,909,001	878,097	0.12%	2.31%
2028	11,922,115	898,073	0.11%	2.27%
2029	11,934,272	918,152	0.1%	2.24%
2030	11,944,861	938,340	0.09%	2.2%
2031	11,953,823	958,614	0.08%	2.16%
2032	11,962,020	978,977	0.07%	2.12%
2033	11,970,216	999,314	0.07%	2.08%
2034	11,977,922	1,019,534	0.06%	2.02%
2035	11,984,704	1,039,655	0.06%	1.97%
2036	11,991,147	1,059,521	0.05%	1.91%
2037	11,997,789	1,079,088	0.06%	1.85%
2038	12,004,230	1,098,284	0.05%	1.78%
2039	12,009,488	1,117,085	0.04%	1.71%
2040	12,013,619	1,135,445	0.03%	1.64%
2041	12,017,411	1,153,450	0.03%	1.59%
2042	12,020,456	1,171,334	0.03%	1.55%
2043	12,022,156	1,189,113	0.01%	1.52%
2044	12,023,061	1,206,729	0.008%	1.48%
2045	12,022,487	1,224,188	-0.005%	1.45%
2046	12,020,034	1,241,491	-0.02%	1.41%
2047	12,015,998	1,258,611	-0.03%	1.38%
2048	12,010,009	1,275,579	-0.05%	1.35%
2049	12,001,950	1,292,414	-0.07%	1.32%
2050	11,992,103	1,309,098	-0.08%	1.29%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Belgium increased by 783,464 people (a 7.43% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Belgium gained 563,596 (a 4.97% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 196,120 (a 29.6% growth).

Belgium was ranked 77th most populous country in 2006 and is 83rd in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Belgium's population will grow by 0.82% to 11,992,103 people with a rank change from 83rd to 92nd. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.5% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.