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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Indonesia was 283,487,931 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Indonesia's population is 287,460,768 people compared to 854,419 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 336 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Indonesia is ranked the 4th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 3.49% of the world: 3.48% for Indonesia vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Indonesia has had an average growth rate of +0.94% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2005, the population of Indonesia has increased from 231M people to 287M (24.5% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 483K to 854K (76.9% growth).
  • Indonesia is projected to reach its peak in 2058 at 323M people compared to the peak of 1.85M people in 2100 for the Solomon Islands.

Indonesia vs Solomon Islands: live population counter

Indonesia Solomon Islands
Current population
287460768
854419
Population rank 4/197 161/197
Percent of world population 3.48% 0.01%
One net population change
13.7 seconds
27.4 minutes
One birth every
7.04 seconds
24.4 minutes
One death every
14.9 seconds
2.13 hours
One migration net change every
13.7 minutes
5.44 hours
Annual migration change -38,469 +1,610
Daily growth/decline +6,296 +53
Annual growth/decline +2,297,864 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +0.82% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 117/197 35/197

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

Indonesia
Population

Growth rate
Solomon Islands
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Indonesia Solomon Islands Indonesia Solomon Islands
1960 88,296,070 139,688 - -
1961 90,791,249 142,912 2.83% 2.31%
1962 93,375,850 146,201 2.85% 2.3%
1963 96,051,424 149,589 2.87% 2.32%
1964 98,833,749 153,085 2.9% 2.34%
1965 101,365,130 156,686 2.56% 2.35%
1966 103,792,754 160,393 2.39% 2.37%
1967 106,526,393 164,245 2.63% 2.4%
1968 109,450,006 168,282 2.74% 2.46%
1969 112,517,639 172,476 2.8% 2.49%
1970 115,657,495 176,579 2.79% 2.38%
1971 118,833,702 180,637 2.75% 2.3%
1972 122,039,841 184,994 2.7% 2.41%
1973 125,288,515 189,774 2.66% 2.58%
1974 128,555,045 195,041 2.61% 2.78%
1975 131,843,848 200,744 2.56% 2.92%
1976 135,173,655 207,194 2.53% 3.21%
1977 138,533,541 214,418 2.49% 3.49%
1978 141,953,163 222,029 2.47% 3.55%
1979 145,434,834 229,953 2.45% 3.57%
1980 148,950,540 238,135 2.42% 3.56%
1981 152,485,035 246,555 2.37% 3.54%
1982 156,052,152 255,200 2.34% 3.51%
1983 159,651,381 264,068 2.31% 3.47%
1984 163,251,124 273,163 2.25% 3.44%
1985 166,776,185 282,455 2.16% 3.4%
1986 170,175,065 291,842 2.04% 3.32%
1987 173,511,154 301,414 1.96% 3.28%
1988 176,855,065 311,265 1.93% 3.27%
1989 180,201,630 321,282 1.89% 3.22%
1990 183,501,098 331,435 1.83% 3.16%
1991 186,778,238 341,738 1.79% 3.11%
1992 190,043,744 352,205 1.75% 3.06%
1993 193,305,168 362,839 1.72% 3.02%
1994 196,591,828 373,675 1.7% 2.99%
1995 199,888,057 384,733 1.68% 2.96%
1996 203,204,348 396,009 1.66% 2.93%
1997 206,536,095 407,474 1.64% 2.9%
1998 209,826,788 419,071 1.59% 2.85%
1999 213,004,668 430,500 1.51% 2.73%
2000 216,077,790 440,469 1.44% 2.32%
2001 219,097,902 449,125 1.4% 1.97%
2002 222,088,495 457,671 1.36% 1.9%
2003 225,048,008 466,154 1.33% 1.85%
2004 227,926,649 474,611 1.28% 1.81%
2005 230,871,650 483,080 1.29% 1.78%
2006 233,951,652 491,594 1.33% 1.76%
2007 237,062,337 500,156 1.33% 1.74%
2008 240,157,903 508,790 1.31% 1.73%
2009 243,220,028 518,141 1.28% 1.84%
2010 246,305,322 532,968 1.27% 2.86%
2011 249,470,032 552,945 1.28% 3.75%
2012 252,698,525 573,606 1.29% 3.74%
2013 255,852,467 594,945 1.25% 3.72%
2014 258,877,399 616,908 1.18% 3.69%
2015 261,799,249 639,415 1.13% 3.65%
2016 264,627,418 662,379 1.08% 3.59%
2017 267,346,658 685,672 1.03% 3.52%
2018 269,951,846 709,101 0.97% 3.42%
2019 272,489,381 728,147 0.94% 2.69%
2020 274,814,866 744,498 0.85% 2.25%
2021 276,758,053 762,591 0.71% 2.43%
2022 278,830,529 781,066 0.75% 2.42%
2023 281,190,067 800,005 0.85% 2.42%
2024 283,487,931 819,198 0.82% 2.4%
2025 285,721,231 838,646 0.79% 2.37%
2026 287,886,778 858,283 0.76% 2.34%
2027 289,986,520 878,097 0.73% 2.31%
2028 292,016,774 898,073 0.7% 2.27%
2029 293,978,106 918,152 0.67% 2.24%
2030 295,876,644 938,340 0.65% 2.2%
2031 297,719,741 958,614 0.62% 2.16%
2032 299,510,654 978,977 0.6% 2.12%
2033 301,250,975 999,314 0.58% 2.08%
2034 302,938,571 1,019,534 0.56% 2.02%
2035 304,566,615 1,039,655 0.54% 1.97%
2036 306,135,097 1,059,521 0.51% 1.91%
2037 307,646,407 1,079,088 0.49% 1.85%
2038 309,096,450 1,098,284 0.47% 1.78%
2039 310,481,116 1,117,085 0.45% 1.71%
2040 311,797,391 1,135,445 0.42% 1.64%
2041 313,041,656 1,153,450 0.4% 1.59%
2042 314,211,278 1,171,334 0.37% 1.55%
2043 315,304,309 1,189,113 0.35% 1.52%
2044 316,318,412 1,206,729 0.32% 1.48%
2045 317,249,609 1,224,188 0.29% 1.45%
2046 318,096,567 1,241,491 0.27% 1.41%
2047 318,862,018 1,258,611 0.24% 1.38%
2048 319,554,646 1,275,579 0.22% 1.35%
2049 320,173,244 1,292,414 0.19% 1.32%
2050 320,712,941 1,309,098 0.17% 1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Indonesia increased by 30,927,599 people (a 13.4% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Indonesia gained 25,661,519 (a 9.8% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Indonesia was ranked 4th most populous country in 2005 and is still 4th 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) Indonesia's population will grow by 11.6% to 320,712,941 people with a rank change from 4th to 6th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

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