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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Dominica	Solomon Islands	Dominica	Solomon Islands
1960	59,372	139,688	-	-
1961	60,209	142,912	1.41%	2.31%
1962	60,948	146,201	1.23%	2.3%
1963	61,739	149,589	1.3%	2.32%
1964	62,587	153,085	1.37%	2.34%
1965	63,505	156,686	1.47%	2.35%
1966	64,507	160,393	1.58%	2.37%
1967	65,585	164,245	1.67%	2.4%
1968	66,732	168,282	1.75%	2.46%
1969	67,934	172,476	1.8%	2.49%
1970	68,908	176,579	1.43%	2.38%
1971	69,532	180,637	0.91%	2.3%
1972	70,060	184,994	0.76%	2.41%
1973	70,585	189,774	0.75%	2.58%
1974	71,091	195,041	0.72%	2.78%
1975	71,570	200,744	0.67%	2.92%
1976	72,017	207,194	0.62%	3.21%
1977	72,406	214,418	0.54%	3.49%
1978	72,724	222,029	0.44%	3.55%
1979	72,959	229,953	0.32%	3.57%
1980	73,083	238,135	0.17%	3.56%
1981	72,986	246,555	-0.13%	3.54%
1982	72,688	255,200	-0.41%	3.51%
1983	72,365	264,068	-0.44%	3.47%
1984	72,056	273,163	-0.43%	3.44%
1985	71,744	282,455	-0.43%	3.4%
1986	71,406	291,842	-0.47%	3.32%
1987	71,023	301,414	-0.54%	3.28%
1988	70,608	311,265	-0.58%	3.27%
1989	70,153	321,282	-0.64%	3.22%
1990	69,627	331,435	-0.75%	3.16%
1991	69,296	341,738	-0.48%	3.11%
1992	69,325	352,205	0.04%	3.06%
1993	69,433	362,839	0.16%	3.02%
1994	69,477	373,675	0.06%	2.99%
1995	69,469	384,733	-0.01%	2.96%
1996	69,410	396,009	-0.08%	2.93%
1997	69,299	407,474	-0.16%	2.9%
1998	69,124	419,071	-0.25%	2.85%
1999	68,870	430,500	-0.37%	2.73%
2000	68,511	440,469	-0.52%	2.32%
2001	68,288	449,125	-0.33%	1.97%
2002	68,367	457,671	0.12%	1.9%
2003	68,531	466,154	0.24%	1.85%
2004	68,649	474,611	0.17%	1.81%
2005	68,734	483,080	0.12%	1.78%
2006	68,806	491,594	0.1%	1.76%
2007	68,847	500,156	0.06%	1.74%
2008	68,854	508,790	0.01%	1.73%
2009	68,864	518,141	0.01%	1.84%
2010	68,859	532,968	-0.007%	2.86%
2011	69,053	552,945	0.28%	3.75%
2012	69,118	573,606	0.09%	3.74%
2013	69,715	594,945	0.86%	3.72%
2014	70,373	616,908	0.94%	3.69%
2015	70,410	639,415	0.05%	3.65%
2016	69,606	662,379	-1.14%	3.59%
2017	68,496	685,672	-1.59%	3.52%
2018	68,174	709,101	-0.47%	3.42%
2019	67,880	728,147	-0.43%	2.69%
2020	67,573	744,498	-0.45%	2.25%
2021	67,202	762,591	-0.55%	2.43%
2022	66,826	781,066	-0.56%	2.42%
2023	66,510	800,005	-0.47%	2.42%
2024	66,205	819,198	-0.46%	2.4%
2025	65,870	838,646	-0.51%	2.37%
2026	65,508	858,283	-0.55%	2.34%
2027	65,160	878,097	-0.53%	2.31%
2028	64,808	898,073	-0.54%	2.27%
2029	64,475	918,152	-0.51%	2.24%
2030	64,169	938,340	-0.47%	2.2%
2031	63,949	958,614	-0.34%	2.16%
2032	63,825	978,977	-0.19%	2.12%
2033	63,775	999,314	-0.08%	2.08%
2034	63,756	1,019,534	-0.03%	2.02%
2035	63,764	1,039,655	0.01%	1.97%
2036	63,757	1,059,521	-0.01%	1.91%
2037	63,770	1,079,088	0.02%	1.85%
2038	63,784	1,098,284	0.02%	1.78%
2039	63,792	1,117,085	0.01%	1.71%
2040	63,798	1,135,445	0.009%	1.64%
2041	63,804	1,153,450	0.009%	1.59%
2042	63,778	1,171,334	-0.04%	1.55%
2043	63,731	1,189,113	-0.07%	1.52%
2044	63,677	1,206,729	-0.08%	1.48%
2045	63,630	1,224,188	-0.07%	1.45%
2046	63,575	1,241,491	-0.09%	1.41%
2047	63,501	1,258,611	-0.12%	1.38%
2048	63,411	1,275,579	-0.14%	1.35%
2049	63,303	1,292,414	-0.17%	1.32%
2050	63,191	1,309,098	-0.18%	1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Dominica increased by 1,676 people (a 2.44% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Dominica lost -4,540 (a 6.45% decline), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Dominica was ranked 187th most populous country in 2005 and is 188th in 2025. The Solomon Islands was ranked 166th in 2005 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Dominica's population will shrink by 4.07% to 63,191 people and will still be ranked 188th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.