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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Netherlands	Solomon Islands	Netherlands	Solomon Islands
1960	11,486,631	139,688	-	-
1961	11,638,712	142,912	1.32%	2.31%
1962	11,805,689	146,201	1.43%	2.3%
1963	11,965,966	149,589	1.36%	2.32%
1964	12,127,120	153,085	1.35%	2.34%
1965	12,294,732	156,686	1.38%	2.35%
1966	12,456,251	160,393	1.31%	2.37%
1967	12,598,201	164,245	1.14%	2.4%
1968	12,729,721	168,282	1.04%	2.46%
1969	12,877,984	172,476	1.16%	2.49%
1970	13,038,526	176,579	1.25%	2.38%
1971	13,194,497	180,637	1.2%	2.3%
1972	13,328,593	184,994	1.02%	2.41%
1973	13,439,322	189,774	0.83%	2.58%
1974	13,545,056	195,041	0.79%	2.78%
1975	13,666,335	200,744	0.9%	2.92%
1976	13,774,037	207,194	0.79%	3.21%
1977	13,856,185	214,418	0.6%	3.49%
1978	13,941,700	222,029	0.62%	3.55%
1979	14,038,270	229,953	0.69%	3.57%
1980	14,149,800	238,135	0.79%	3.56%
1981	14,247,208	246,555	0.69%	3.54%
1982	14,312,690	255,200	0.46%	3.51%
1983	14,367,070	264,068	0.38%	3.47%
1984	14,424,211	273,163	0.4%	3.44%
1985	14,491,632	282,455	0.47%	3.4%
1986	14,572,278	291,842	0.56%	3.32%
1987	14,665,037	301,414	0.64%	3.28%
1988	14,760,094	311,265	0.65%	3.27%
1989	14,848,907	321,282	0.6%	3.22%
1990	14,951,510	331,435	0.69%	3.16%
1991	15,069,798	341,738	0.79%	3.11%
1992	15,184,166	352,205	0.76%	3.06%
1993	15,290,368	362,839	0.7%	3.02%
1994	15,382,838	373,675	0.6%	2.99%
1995	15,459,006	384,733	0.5%	2.96%
1996	15,530,498	396,009	0.46%	2.93%
1997	15,610,650	407,474	0.52%	2.9%
1998	15,707,209	419,071	0.62%	2.85%
1999	15,812,088	430,500	0.67%	2.73%
2000	15,925,513	440,469	0.72%	2.32%
2001	16,046,180	449,125	0.76%	1.97%
2002	16,148,929	457,671	0.64%	1.9%
2003	16,225,302	466,154	0.47%	1.85%
2004	16,281,779	474,611	0.35%	1.81%
2005	16,319,868	483,080	0.23%	1.78%
2006	16,346,101	491,594	0.16%	1.76%
2007	16,381,696	500,156	0.22%	1.74%
2008	16,445,593	508,790	0.39%	1.73%
2009	16,530,388	518,141	0.52%	1.84%
2010	16,615,394	532,968	0.51%	2.86%
2011	16,693,074	552,945	0.47%	3.75%
2012	16,754,962	573,606	0.37%	3.74%
2013	16,804,432	594,945	0.3%	3.72%
2014	16,865,008	616,908	0.36%	3.69%
2015	16,939,923	639,415	0.44%	3.65%
2016	17,030,314	662,379	0.53%	3.59%
2017	17,131,296	685,672	0.59%	3.52%
2018	17,231,624	709,101	0.59%	3.42%
2019	17,344,874	728,147	0.66%	2.69%
2020	17,441,500	744,498	0.56%	2.25%
2021	17,533,044	762,591	0.52%	2.43%
2022	17,700,982	781,066	0.96%	2.42%
2023	17,877,117	800,005	1%	2.42%
2024	17,993,485	819,198	0.65%	2.4%
2025	18,110,044	838,646	0.65%	2.37%
2026	18,210,675	858,283	0.56%	2.34%
2027	18,298,766	878,097	0.48%	2.31%
2028	18,378,805	898,073	0.44%	2.27%
2029	18,451,273	918,152	0.39%	2.24%
2030	18,515,139	938,340	0.35%	2.2%
2031	18,571,158	958,614	0.3%	2.16%
2032	18,620,309	978,977	0.26%	2.12%
2033	18,664,195	999,314	0.24%	2.08%
2034	18,701,674	1,019,534	0.2%	2.02%
2035	18,732,440	1,039,655	0.16%	1.97%
2036	18,759,270	1,059,521	0.14%	1.91%
2037	18,781,008	1,079,088	0.12%	1.85%
2038	18,797,497	1,098,284	0.09%	1.78%
2039	18,809,490	1,117,085	0.06%	1.71%
2040	18,816,959	1,135,445	0.04%	1.64%
2041	18,820,083	1,153,450	0.02%	1.59%
2042	18,818,821	1,171,334	-0.007%	1.55%
2043	18,814,475	1,189,113	-0.02%	1.52%
2044	18,806,778	1,206,729	-0.04%	1.48%
2045	18,796,219	1,224,188	-0.06%	1.45%
2046	18,784,939	1,241,491	-0.06%	1.41%
2047	18,770,867	1,258,611	-0.07%	1.38%
2048	18,753,541	1,275,579	-0.09%	1.35%
2049	18,734,516	1,292,414	-0.1%	1.32%
2050	18,713,797	1,309,098	-0.11%	1.29%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Netherlands increased by 684,213 people (a 4.19% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Netherlands gained 1,181,323 (a 6.94% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 196,120 (a 29.6% growth).

The Netherlands was ranked 61st most populous country in 2006 and is 72nd in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Netherlands' population will grow by 2.76% to 18,713,797 people with a rank change from 72nd to 77th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.5% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.