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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Gabon	Solomon Islands	Gabon	Solomon Islands
1960	512,316	139,688	-	-
1961	518,266	142,912	1.16%	2.31%
1962	524,649	146,201	1.23%	2.3%
1963	531,452	149,589	1.3%	2.32%
1964	538,657	153,085	1.36%	2.34%
1965	546,308	156,686	1.42%	2.35%
1966	554,463	160,393	1.49%	2.37%
1967	563,108	164,245	1.56%	2.4%
1968	572,257	168,282	1.62%	2.46%
1969	583,276	172,476	1.93%	2.49%
1970	595,846	176,579	2.16%	2.38%
1971	608,348	180,637	2.1%	2.3%
1972	620,960	184,994	2.07%	2.41%
1973	633,995	189,774	2.1%	2.58%
1974	647,691	195,041	2.16%	2.78%
1975	662,197	200,744	2.24%	2.92%
1976	677,628	207,194	2.33%	3.21%
1977	693,984	214,418	2.41%	3.49%
1978	711,245	222,029	2.49%	3.55%
1979	729,375	229,953	2.55%	3.57%
1980	748,389	238,135	2.61%	3.56%
1981	768,385	246,555	2.67%	3.54%
1982	789,286	255,200	2.72%	3.51%
1983	811,005	264,068	2.75%	3.47%
1984	833,501	273,163	2.77%	3.44%
1985	856,726	282,455	2.79%	3.4%
1986	880,705	291,842	2.8%	3.32%
1987	905,479	301,414	2.81%	3.28%
1988	931,020	311,265	2.82%	3.27%
1989	957,138	321,282	2.81%	3.22%
1990	983,734	331,435	2.78%	3.16%
1991	1,010,818	341,738	2.75%	3.11%
1992	1,038,380	352,205	2.73%	3.06%
1993	1,066,405	362,839	2.7%	3.02%
1994	1,094,720	373,675	2.66%	2.99%
1995	1,123,213	384,733	2.6%	2.96%
1996	1,152,015	396,009	2.56%	2.93%
1997	1,181,439	407,474	2.55%	2.9%
1998	1,211,736	419,071	2.56%	2.85%
1999	1,243,016	430,500	2.58%	2.73%
2000	1,275,572	440,469	2.62%	2.32%
2001	1,309,589	449,125	2.67%	1.97%
2002	1,345,135	457,671	2.71%	1.9%
2003	1,382,350	466,154	2.77%	1.85%
2004	1,421,609	474,611	2.84%	1.81%
2005	1,463,495	483,080	2.95%	1.78%
2006	1,508,337	491,594	3.06%	1.76%
2007	1,556,237	500,156	3.18%	1.74%
2008	1,607,175	508,790	3.27%	1.73%
2009	1,661,556	518,141	3.38%	1.84%
2010	1,719,879	532,968	3.51%	2.86%
2011	1,781,985	552,945	3.61%	3.75%
2012	1,846,889	573,606	3.64%	3.74%
2013	1,913,059	594,945	3.58%	3.72%
2014	1,978,399	616,908	3.42%	3.69%
2015	2,040,989	639,415	3.16%	3.65%
2016	2,100,306	662,379	2.91%	3.59%
2017	2,156,900	685,672	2.69%	3.52%
2018	2,212,318	709,101	2.57%	3.42%
2019	2,267,706	728,147	2.5%	2.69%
2020	2,322,539	744,498	2.42%	2.25%
2021	2,376,722	762,591	2.33%	2.43%
2022	2,430,747	781,066	2.27%	2.42%
2023	2,484,789	800,005	2.22%	2.42%
2024	2,538,952	819,198	2.18%	2.4%
2025	2,593,130	838,646	2.13%	2.37%
2026	2,647,397	858,283	2.09%	2.34%
2027	2,701,860	878,097	2.06%	2.31%
2028	2,756,474	898,073	2.02%	2.27%
2029	2,811,348	918,152	1.99%	2.24%
2030	2,866,668	938,340	1.97%	2.2%
2031	2,922,503	958,614	1.95%	2.16%
2032	2,978,812	978,977	1.93%	2.12%
2033	3,035,711	999,314	1.91%	2.08%
2034	3,093,221	1,019,534	1.89%	2.02%
2035	3,151,467	1,039,655	1.88%	1.97%
2036	3,210,584	1,059,521	1.88%	1.91%
2037	3,270,304	1,079,088	1.86%	1.85%
2038	3,330,507	1,098,284	1.84%	1.78%
2039	3,391,378	1,117,085	1.83%	1.71%
2040	3,452,985	1,135,445	1.82%	1.64%
2041	3,515,218	1,153,450	1.8%	1.59%
2042	3,577,745	1,171,334	1.78%	1.55%
2043	3,640,570	1,189,113	1.76%	1.52%
2044	3,703,794	1,206,729	1.74%	1.48%
2045	3,767,430	1,224,188	1.72%	1.45%
2046	3,831,211	1,241,491	1.69%	1.41%
2047	3,894,840	1,258,611	1.66%	1.38%
2048	3,958,294	1,275,579	1.63%	1.35%
2049	4,021,470	1,292,414	1.6%	1.32%
2050	4,084,535	1,309,098	1.57%	1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Gabon increased by 577,494 people (a 39.5% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Gabon gained 595,732 (a 29.2% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Gabon was ranked 147th most populous country in 2005 and is 142nd 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) Gabon's population will grow by 54.9% to 4,084,535 people with a rank change from 142nd to 133rd. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.