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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Nepal	Solomon Islands	Nepal	Solomon Islands
1960	10,123,658	139,688	-	-
1961	10,318,396	142,912	1.92%	2.31%
1962	10,521,116	146,201	1.96%	2.3%
1963	10,729,818	149,589	1.98%	2.32%
1964	10,946,392	153,085	2.02%	2.34%
1965	11,173,411	156,686	2.07%	2.35%
1966	11,408,710	160,393	2.11%	2.37%
1967	11,652,716	164,245	2.14%	2.4%
1968	11,906,266	168,282	2.18%	2.46%
1969	12,167,036	172,476	2.19%	2.49%
1970	12,436,190	176,579	2.21%	2.38%
1971	12,710,061	180,637	2.2%	2.3%
1972	12,989,099	184,994	2.2%	2.41%
1973	13,275,239	189,774	2.2%	2.58%
1974	13,568,435	195,041	2.21%	2.78%
1975	13,870,695	200,744	2.23%	2.92%
1976	14,177,649	207,194	2.21%	3.21%
1977	14,499,175	214,418	2.27%	3.49%
1978	14,839,695	222,029	2.35%	3.55%
1979	15,190,590	229,953	2.36%	3.57%
1980	15,553,105	238,135	2.39%	3.56%
1981	15,922,423	246,555	2.37%	3.54%
1982	16,297,987	255,200	2.36%	3.51%
1983	16,689,119	264,068	2.4%	3.47%
1984	17,085,242	273,163	2.37%	3.44%
1985	17,477,692	282,455	2.3%	3.4%
1986	17,868,124	291,842	2.23%	3.32%
1987	18,250,505	301,414	2.14%	3.28%
1988	18,638,661	311,265	2.13%	3.27%
1989	19,057,807	321,282	2.25%	3.22%
1990	19,524,573	331,435	2.45%	3.16%
1991	20,036,500	341,738	2.62%	3.11%
1992	20,609,707	352,205	2.86%	3.06%
1993	21,180,159	362,839	2.77%	3.02%
1994	21,717,479	373,675	2.54%	2.99%
1995	22,245,439	384,733	2.43%	2.96%
1996	22,741,862	396,009	2.23%	2.93%
1997	23,219,463	407,474	2.1%	2.9%
1998	23,680,357	419,071	1.98%	2.85%
1999	24,125,199	430,500	1.88%	2.73%
2000	24,546,509	440,469	1.75%	2.32%
2001	24,946,748	449,125	1.63%	1.97%
2002	25,328,981	457,671	1.53%	1.9%
2003	25,688,758	466,154	1.42%	1.85%
2004	26,016,656	474,611	1.28%	1.81%
2005	26,309,458	483,080	1.13%	1.78%
2006	26,565,425	491,594	0.97%	1.76%
2007	26,788,492	500,156	0.84%	1.74%
2008	26,990,037	508,790	0.75%	1.73%
2009	27,173,035	518,141	0.68%	1.84%
2010	27,341,952	532,968	0.62%	2.86%
2011	27,464,494	552,945	0.45%	3.75%
2012	27,534,915	573,606	0.26%	3.74%
2013	27,589,996	594,945	0.2%	3.72%
2014	27,672,370	616,908	0.3%	3.69%
2015	27,823,629	639,415	0.55%	3.65%
2016	27,955,462	662,379	0.47%	3.59%
2017	28,011,258	685,672	0.2%	3.52%
2018	28,079,689	709,101	0.24%	3.42%
2019	28,414,064	728,147	1.19%	2.69%
2020	28,966,574	744,498	1.94%	2.25%
2021	29,475,010	762,591	1.76%	2.43%
2022	29,715,436	781,066	0.82%	2.42%
2023	29,694,614	800,005	-0.07%	2.42%
2024	29,651,054	819,198	-0.15%	2.4%
2025	29,618,120	838,646	-0.11%	2.37%
2026	29,629,406	858,283	0.04%	2.34%
2027	29,727,164	878,097	0.33%	2.31%
2028	29,947,588	898,073	0.74%	2.27%
2029	30,232,115	918,152	0.95%	2.24%
2030	30,509,999	938,340	0.92%	2.2%
2031	30,780,916	958,614	0.89%	2.16%
2032	31,045,411	978,977	0.86%	2.12%
2033	31,304,035	999,314	0.83%	2.08%
2034	31,555,068	1,019,534	0.8%	2.02%
2035	31,798,003	1,039,655	0.77%	1.97%
2036	32,033,714	1,059,521	0.74%	1.91%
2037	32,262,286	1,079,088	0.71%	1.85%
2038	32,484,801	1,098,284	0.69%	1.78%
2039	32,700,695	1,117,085	0.66%	1.71%
2040	32,909,540	1,135,445	0.64%	1.64%
2041	33,112,254	1,153,450	0.62%	1.59%
2042	33,309,062	1,171,334	0.59%	1.55%
2043	33,499,440	1,189,113	0.57%	1.52%
2044	33,683,331	1,206,729	0.55%	1.48%
2045	33,861,058	1,224,188	0.53%	1.45%
2046	34,032,994	1,241,491	0.51%	1.41%
2047	34,197,261	1,258,611	0.48%	1.38%
2048	34,352,077	1,275,579	0.45%	1.35%
2049	34,500,201	1,292,414	0.43%	1.32%
2050	34,642,021	1,309,098	0.41%	1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Nepal increased by 1,514,171 people (a 5.76% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Nepal gained 1,803,556 (a 6.48% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Nepal was ranked 43rd most populous country in 2005 and is 52nd 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) Nepal's population will grow by 16.9% to 34,642,021 people with a rank change from 52nd to 58th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.