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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Germany was 83,516,593 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Germany's population is 82,575,542 people compared to 863,951 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Germany's population is 95.6 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Germany is ranked the 19th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 1.01% of the world: 1% for Germany vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Germany has had an average growth rate of +0.32% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Germany has increased from 82.4M people to 82.6M (0.24% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 864K (75.7% growth).

Germany vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Germany
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Germany Solomon Islands
2100 69,929,981 1,869,358
2099 69,956,854 1,865,277
2098 69,973,838 1,861,047
2097 70,015,834 1,856,421
2096 70,046,713 1,851,585
2095 70,067,131 1,846,229
2094 70,085,911 1,840,799
2093 70,106,718 1,834,881
2092 70,132,132 1,828,545
2091 70,178,440 1,822,001
2090 70,240,137 1,815,153
2089 70,294,005 1,808,103
2088 70,352,443 1,800,741
2087 70,434,814 1,793,136
2086 70,532,124 1,785,209
2085 70,627,602 1,777,013
2084 70,722,960 1,768,444
2083 70,829,392 1,759,601
2082 70,932,273 1,750,433
2081 71,045,881 1,740,952
2080 71,171,519 1,731,110
2079 71,305,544 1,721,146
2078 71,445,484 1,710,785
2077 71,601,117 1,700,043
2076 71,757,525 1,688,876
2075 71,891,567 1,677,587
2074 72,046,795 1,666,185
2073 72,206,145 1,654,264
2072 72,356,324 1,642,044
2071 72,517,749 1,629,467
2070 72,664,462 1,616,736
2069 72,828,330 1,603,679
2068 72,993,859 1,590,304
2067 73,178,408 1,576,716
2066 73,370,207 1,563,005
2065 73,561,648 1,549,060
2064 73,762,096 1,534,862
2063 73,971,537 1,520,351
2062 74,198,775 1,505,792
2061 74,426,082 1,490,935
2060 74,678,280 1,476,028
2059 74,932,496 1,460,816
2058 75,206,278 1,445,385
2057 75,482,742 1,429,967
2056 75,756,281 1,414,320
2055 76,041,477 1,398,440
2054 76,325,196 1,382,426
2053 76,595,801 1,366,190
2052 76,839,962 1,349,703
2051 77,084,029 1,333,136
2050 77,325,459 1,316,322
2049 77,569,721 1,299,367
2048 77,818,888 1,282,258
2047 78,049,343 1,265,007
2046 78,272,834 1,247,608
2045 78,497,690 1,230,002
2044 78,722,126 1,212,277
2043 78,936,540 1,194,351
2042 79,130,312 1,176,271
2041 79,324,161 1,158,172
2040 79,536,735 1,139,832
2039 79,754,631 1,121,014
2038 79,978,474 1,101,787
2037 80,194,225 1,082,148
2036 80,425,162 1,062,197
2035 80,640,951 1,041,925
2034 80,844,719 1,021,492
2033 81,069,119 1,000,997
2032 81,286,326 980,329
2031 81,520,272 959,788
2030 81,736,996 939,300
2029 81,963,002 918,921
2028 82,178,048 898,660
2027 82,384,302 878,499
2026 82,575,542 858,557
2025 83,233,941 838,746
2024 83,516,593 819,198
2023 83,287,273 800,005
2022 83,177,813 781,066
2021 83,196,078 762,591
2020 83,160,871 744,498
2019 83,092,962 728,147
2018 82,905,782 709,101
2017 82,657,002 685,672
2016 82,348,669 662,379
2015 81,686,611 639,415
2014 80,982,500 616,908
2013 80,645,605 594,945
2012 80,425,823 573,606
2011 80,274,983 552,945
2010 81,776,930 532,968
2009 81,902,307 518,141
2008 82,110,097 508,790
2007 82,266,372 500,156
2006 82,376,451 491,594
2005 82,469,422 483,080
2004 82,516,260 474,611
2003 82,534,176 466,154
2002 82,488,495 457,671
2001 82,349,925 449,125
2000 82,211,508 440,469
1999 82,100,243 430,500
1998 82,047,195 419,071
1997 82,034,771 407,474
1996 81,914,831 396,009
1995 81,678,051 384,733
1994 81,438,348 373,675
1993 81,156,363 362,839
1992 80,624,598 352,205
1991 80,013,896 341,738
1990 79,433,029 331,435
1989 78,751,283 321,282
1988 78,144,619 311,265
1987 77,839,920 301,414
1986 77,720,436 291,842
1985 77,684,873 282,455
1984 77,858,685 273,163
1983 78,128,282 264,068
1982 78,333,366 255,200
1981 78,407,907 246,555
1980 78,288,576 238,135
1979 78,126,350 229,953
1978 78,091,820 222,029
1977 78,159,814 214,418
1976 78,336,950 207,194
1975 78,673,554 200,744
1974 78,967,433 195,041
1973 78,936,666 189,774
1972 78,688,452 184,994
1971 78,312,842 180,637
1970 78,169,289 176,579
1969 77,909,682 172,476
1968 77,294,314 168,282
1967 76,951,336 164,245
1966 76,600,311 160,393
1965 75,963,695 156,686
1964 75,318,337 153,085
1963 74,714,353 149,589
1962 74,025,784 146,201
1961 73,377,632 142,912
1960 72,814,900 139,688

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/solomon-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Germany decreased by 27,782 people (a 0.03% decline), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Germany gained 226,873 people (a 0.28% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth).

Germany was ranked 14th most populous country in 2006 and is 19th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Germany's population will shrink by 6.36% to 77,325,459 people with a rank change from 19th to 25th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

The Solomon Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.87M people, while Germany's population already peaked in 2024 at 83.5M people and is projected to decrease to 69.9M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Germany
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Germany Solomon Islands
2100 -0.04% 0.22%
2099 -0.02% 0.23%
2098 -0.06% 0.25%
2097 -0.04% 0.26%
2096 -0.03% 0.29%
2095 -0.03% 0.29%
2094 -0.03% 0.32%
2093 -0.04% 0.35%
2092 -0.07% 0.36%
2091 -0.09% 0.38%
2090 -0.08% 0.39%
2089 -0.08% 0.41%
2088 -0.12% 0.42%
2087 -0.14% 0.44%
2086 -0.14% 0.46%
2085 -0.13% 0.48%
2084 -0.15% 0.5%
2083 -0.15% 0.52%
2082 -0.16% 0.54%
2081 -0.18% 0.57%
2080 -0.19% 0.58%
2079 -0.2% 0.61%
2078 -0.22% 0.63%
2077 -0.22% 0.66%
2076 -0.19% 0.67%
2075 -0.22% 0.68%
2074 -0.22% 0.72%
2073 -0.21% 0.74%
2072 -0.22% 0.77%
2071 -0.2% 0.79%
2070 -0.23% 0.81%
2069 -0.23% 0.84%
2068 -0.25% 0.86%
2067 -0.26% 0.88%
2066 -0.26% 0.9%
2065 -0.27% 0.93%
2064 -0.28% 0.95%
2063 -0.31% 0.97%
2062 -0.31% 1%
2061 -0.34% 1.01%
2060 -0.34% 1.04%
2059 -0.36% 1.07%
2058 -0.37% 1.08%
2057 -0.36% 1.11%
2056 -0.38% 1.14%
2055 -0.37% 1.16%
2054 -0.35% 1.19%
2053 -0.32% 1.22%
2052 -0.32% 1.24%
2051 -0.31% 1.28%
2050 -0.31% 1.3%
2049 -0.32% 1.33%
2048 -0.3% 1.36%
2047 -0.29% 1.39%
2046 -0.29% 1.43%
2045 -0.29% 1.46%
2044 -0.27% 1.5%
2043 -0.24% 1.54%
2042 -0.24% 1.56%
2041 -0.27% 1.61%
2040 -0.27% 1.68%
2039 -0.28% 1.75%
2038 -0.27% 1.81%
2037 -0.29% 1.88%
2036 -0.27% 1.95%
2035 -0.25% 2%
2034 -0.28% 2.05%
2033 -0.27% 2.11%
2032 -0.29% 2.14%
2031 -0.27% 2.18%
2030 -0.28% 2.22%
2029 -0.26% 2.25%
2028 -0.25% 2.3%
2027 -0.23% 2.32%
2026 -0.79% 2.36%
2025 -0.34% 2.39%
2024 0.28% 2.4%
2023 0.13% 2.42%
2022 -0.02% 2.42%
2021 0.04% 2.43%
2020 0.08% 2.25%
2019 0.23% 2.69%
2018 0.3% 3.42%
2017 0.37% 3.52%
2016 0.81% 3.59%
2015 0.87% 3.65%
2014 0.42% 3.69%
2013 0.27% 3.72%
2012 0.19% 3.74%
2011 -1.84% 3.75%
2010 -0.15% 2.86%
2009 -0.25% 1.84%
2008 -0.19% 1.73%
2007 -0.13% 1.74%
2006 -0.11% 1.76%
2005 -0.06% 1.78%
2004 -0.02% 1.81%
2003 0.06% 1.85%
2002 0.17% 1.9%
2001 0.17% 1.97%
2000 0.14% 2.32%
1999 0.06% 2.73%
1998 0.02% 2.85%
1997 0.15% 2.9%
1996 0.29% 2.93%
1995 0.29% 2.96%
1994 0.35% 2.99%
1993 0.66% 3.02%
1992 0.76% 3.06%
1991 0.73% 3.11%
1990 0.87% 3.16%
1989 0.78% 3.22%
1988 0.39% 3.27%
1987 0.15% 3.28%
1986 0.05% 3.32%
1985 -0.22% 3.4%
1984 -0.35% 3.44%
1983 -0.26% 3.47%
1982 -0.1% 3.51%
1981 0.15% 3.54%
1980 0.21% 3.56%
1979 0.04% 3.57%
1978 -0.09% 3.55%
1977 -0.23% 3.49%
1976 -0.43% 3.21%
1975 -0.37% 2.92%
1974 0.04% 2.78%
1973 0.32% 2.58%
1972 0.48% 2.41%
1971 0.18% 2.3%
1970 0.33% 2.38%
1969 0.8% 2.49%
1968 0.45% 2.46%
1967 0.46% 2.4%
1966 0.84% 2.37%
1965 0.86% 2.35%
1964 0.81% 2.34%
1963 0.93% 2.32%
1962 0.88% 2.3%
1961 0.77% 2.31%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/solomon-islands | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Germany grew by 0.28%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Germany Solomon Islands
Current population
82575542
863951
Population rank 19/197 161/197
Percent of world population 1% 0.01%
One net population change
2.29 minutes
27.4 minutes
One birth every
45.6 seconds
24.4 minutes
One death every
30.8 seconds
2.13 hours
Daily growth/decline +628 +53
Annual growth/decline +229,320 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +0.28% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 151/197 33/197
One migration net change every
1.58 minutes
5.39 hours
Annual migration change -334,072 +1,631
Net migration rank 192/196 59/196
Foreign-born residents 16,750,084 2,469
Foreign-born residents rank 2/195 192/195
Foreign-born share of population 19.8% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 31/195 184/195

Natural population change vs migration

Germany
Natural

Migration
Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Germany Solomon Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -334,072 - 1,631
2024 - 36,954 - 1,610
2023 -333,149 609,553 17,436 1,636
2022 -324,394 981,552 17,253 1,567
2021 -224,629 310,264 16,626 1,499
2020 -216,218 203,468 16,488 1,556
2019 -157,877 319,082 16,649 -1,990
2018 -165,812 403,908 16,790 6,653
2017 -148,783 452,988 16,897 6,513
2016 -123,523 517,480 17,027 6,146
2015 -187,879 1,175,283 16,909 5,853
2014 -153,866 592,338 16,652 5,598
2013 -209,679 462,384 16,038 5,631
2012 -193,022 199,143 15,585 5,420
2011 -184,632 295,282 15,095 5,219
2010 -179,909 130,116 14,604 5,040
2009 -188,375 46,533 14,381 -4,360
2008 -164,220 -23,341 14,225 -5,538
2007 -148,080 -24,772 13,963 -5,383
2006 -148,278 -489,056 13,799 -5,262
2005 -148,445 81,351 13,568 -5,082
2004 -107,271 81,735 13,444 -4,985
2003 -140,309 142,009 13,344 -4,881
2002 -123,733 218,795 13,195 -4,691
2001 -98,820 272,875 13,061 -4,474
2000 -73,990 174,594 12,938 -4,219
1999 -73,890 219,280 12,809 -1,588
1998 -65,637 -754,469 12,658 -1,019
1997 -49,221 93,281 12,478 -931
1996 -90,107 281,280 12,328 -947
1995 -114,349 398,077 12,124 -952
1994 -114,013 315,585 11,771 -828
1993 -105,503 462,096 11,396 -665
1992 -80,625 811,606 11,029 -482
1991 -80,014 602,638 10,789 -410
1990 -15,887 679,702 10,561 -335
1989 -23,625 761,002 10,354 -270
1988 -7,815 515,962 10,142 -197
1987 -31,136 174,272 9,943 -179
1986 -77,721 212,822 9,656 -269
1985 -116,527 103,556 9,534 -150
1984 -109,002 -150,771 9,299 -102
1983 -109,380 -81,349 9,011 -30
1982 -78,333 -58,121 8,720 40
1981 -94,090 130,713 8,436 99
1980 -86,117 324,203 8,156 151
1979 -125,002 237,705 7,874 188
1978 -140,566 117,167 7,598 174
1977 -125,055 33,881 7,290 159
1976 -164,508 -79,761 7,058 -48
1975 -212,418 -207,740 6,635 -760
1974 -150,038 -15,126 6,612 -1,084
1973 -149,980 386,881 6,343 -1,329
1972 -62,950 336,015 6,074 -1,520
1971 46,988 450,328 5,814 -1,646
1970 70,352 -273,498 5,575 -1,632
1969 155,820 584,017 5,444 -1,187
1968 239,612 293,307 5,285 -1,154
1967 353,977 -174,155 5,151 -1,213
1966 405,982 134,107 5,028 -1,256
1965 410,204 338,258 4,885 -1,237
1964 482,038 69,825 4,747 -1,200
1963 455,757 205,976 4,571 -1,129
1962 436,752 276,505 4,408 -1,073
1961 462,279 27,534 4,257 -1,016
1960 385,919 212,666 4,119 -917

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/germany/solomon-islands | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 26.8% of the population change in Germany is from natural causes (a loss of 2,036,130 people) and 73.2% is from migration (a gain of 5,565,916 people). In the Solomon Islands 82.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people).

As of 2024, 16,750,084 residents or 19.8% of the population were not native-born in Germany, compared to 2,469 people or 0.3% in the Solomon Islands.

Biggest cities by population

Germany
City Population
Berlin 3.78M
Hamburg 1.91M
Munich 1.51M
Cologne 1.09M
Frankfurt 776K
Stuttgart 633K
Dusseldorf 631K
Leipzig 620K
Dortmund 595K
Essen 587K
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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