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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Madagascar	Solomon Islands	Madagascar	Solomon Islands
1960	5,111,029	139,688	-	-
1961	5,246,158	142,912	2.64%	2.31%
1962	5,384,150	146,201	2.63%	2.3%
1963	5,525,185	149,589	2.62%	2.32%
1964	5,669,863	153,085	2.62%	2.34%
1965	5,819,116	156,686	2.63%	2.35%
1966	5,974,279	160,393	2.67%	2.37%
1967	6,136,486	164,245	2.72%	2.4%
1968	6,306,493	168,282	2.77%	2.46%
1969	6,484,716	172,476	2.83%	2.49%
1970	6,672,003	176,579	2.89%	2.38%
1971	6,868,868	180,637	2.95%	2.3%
1972	7,074,398	184,994	2.99%	2.41%
1973	7,288,048	189,774	3.02%	2.58%
1974	7,509,726	195,041	3.04%	2.78%
1975	7,739,336	200,744	3.06%	2.92%
1976	7,976,831	207,194	3.07%	3.21%
1977	8,222,240	214,418	3.08%	3.49%
1978	8,475,864	222,029	3.08%	3.55%
1979	8,737,581	229,953	3.09%	3.57%
1980	9,006,032	238,135	3.07%	3.56%
1981	9,279,011	246,555	3.03%	3.54%
1982	9,557,671	255,200	3%	3.51%
1983	9,843,044	264,068	2.99%	3.47%
1984	10,134,550	273,163	2.96%	3.44%
1985	10,433,142	282,455	2.95%	3.4%
1986	10,736,857	291,842	2.91%	3.32%
1987	11,047,291	301,414	2.89%	3.28%
1988	11,369,462	311,265	2.92%	3.27%
1989	11,704,998	321,282	2.95%	3.22%
1990	12,055,639	331,435	3%	3.16%
1991	12,421,412	341,738	3.03%	3.11%
1992	12,800,870	352,205	3.05%	3.06%
1993	13,197,345	362,839	3.1%	3.02%
1994	13,613,850	373,675	3.16%	2.99%
1995	14,051,275	384,733	3.21%	2.96%
1996	14,510,711	396,009	3.27%	2.93%
1997	14,990,814	407,474	3.31%	2.9%
1998	15,489,364	419,071	3.33%	2.85%
1999	16,000,506	430,500	3.3%	2.73%
2000	16,516,338	440,469	3.22%	2.32%
2001	17,032,939	449,125	3.13%	1.97%
2002	17,549,913	457,671	3.04%	1.9%
2003	18,071,854	466,154	2.97%	1.85%
2004	18,606,608	474,611	2.96%	1.81%
2005	19,159,707	483,080	2.97%	1.78%
2006	19,730,909	491,594	2.98%	1.76%
2007	20,318,583	500,156	2.98%	1.74%
2008	20,923,840	508,790	2.98%	1.73%
2009	21,547,280	518,141	2.98%	1.84%
2010	22,183,340	532,968	2.95%	2.86%
2011	22,822,300	552,945	2.88%	3.75%
2012	23,462,438	573,606	2.8%	3.74%
2013	24,109,290	594,945	2.76%	3.72%
2014	24,764,348	616,908	2.72%	3.69%
2015	25,426,702	639,415	2.67%	3.65%
2016	26,099,952	662,379	2.65%	3.59%
2017	26,788,375	685,672	2.64%	3.52%
2018	27,494,926	709,101	2.64%	3.42%
2019	28,219,554	728,147	2.64%	2.69%
2020	28,953,556	744,498	2.6%	2.25%
2021	29,691,083	762,591	2.55%	2.43%
2022	30,437,261	781,066	2.51%	2.42%
2023	31,195,932	800,005	2.49%	2.42%
2024	31,964,956	819,198	2.47%	2.4%
2025	32,740,675	838,646	2.43%	2.37%
2026	33,522,048	858,283	2.39%	2.34%
2027	34,308,785	878,097	2.35%	2.31%
2028	35,099,853	898,073	2.31%	2.27%
2029	35,894,674	918,152	2.26%	2.24%
2030	36,693,182	938,340	2.22%	2.2%
2031	37,495,701	958,614	2.19%	2.16%
2032	38,301,308	978,977	2.15%	2.12%
2033	39,109,380	999,314	2.11%	2.08%
2034	39,919,948	1,019,534	2.07%	2.02%
2035	40,733,841	1,039,655	2.04%	1.97%
2036	41,551,309	1,059,521	2.01%	1.91%
2037	42,371,330	1,079,088	1.97%	1.85%
2038	43,194,142	1,098,284	1.94%	1.78%
2039	44,019,285	1,117,085	1.91%	1.71%
2040	44,846,889	1,135,445	1.88%	1.64%
2041	45,676,973	1,153,450	1.85%	1.59%
2042	46,508,810	1,171,334	1.82%	1.55%
2043	47,342,285	1,189,113	1.79%	1.52%
2044	48,176,594	1,206,729	1.76%	1.48%
2045	49,011,270	1,224,188	1.73%	1.45%
2046	49,846,522	1,241,491	1.7%	1.41%
2047	50,682,055	1,258,611	1.68%	1.38%
2048	51,517,342	1,275,579	1.65%	1.35%
2049	52,351,981	1,292,414	1.62%	1.32%
2050	53,185,464	1,309,098	1.59%	1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Madagascar increased by 6,266,995 people (a 32.7% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Madagascar gained 7,941,633 (a 31.2% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Madagascar was ranked 57th most populous country in 2005 and is 49th 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) Madagascar's population will grow by 59.4% to 53,185,464 people with a rank change from 49th to 37th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.