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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Qatar was 2,857,822 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Qatar's population is 2,964,497 people compared to 854,419 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Qatar's population is 3.47 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Qatar is ranked the 137th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 0.05% of the world: 0.04% for Qatar vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Qatar has had an average growth rate of +3.86% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2005, the population of Qatar has increased from 825K people to 2.96M (259.2% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 483K to 854K (76.9% growth).
  • Qatar is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 6.82M people compared to the peak of 1.85M people in 2100 for the Solomon Islands.

Qatar vs Solomon Islands: live population counter

Qatar Solomon Islands
Current population
2964497
854419
Population rank 137/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.04% 0.01%
One net population change
2.6 minutes
27.4 minutes
One birth every
20 minutes
24.4 minutes
One death every
3.55 hours
2.13 hours
One migration net change every
11.4 minutes
5.44 hours
Annual migration change +46,105 +1,610
Daily growth/decline +553 +53
Annual growth/decline +201,790 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +7.6% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 1/197 35/197

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

Qatar
Population

Growth rate
Solomon Islands
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Qatar Solomon Islands Qatar Solomon Islands
1960 36,010 139,688 - -
1961 39,680 142,912 10.2% 2.31%
1962 44,630 146,201 12.5% 2.3%
1963 50,380 149,589 12.9% 2.32%
1964 56,867 153,085 12.9% 2.34%
1965 64,065 156,686 12.7% 2.35%
1966 72,192 160,393 12.7% 2.37%
1967 81,439 164,245 12.8% 2.4%
1968 91,749 168,282 12.7% 2.46%
1969 103,025 172,476 12.3% 2.49%
1970 116,350 176,579 12.9% 2.38%
1971 131,346 180,637 12.9% 2.3%
1972 146,506 184,994 11.5% 2.41%
1973 161,841 189,774 10.5% 2.58%
1974 177,362 195,041 9.59% 2.78%
1975 193,087 200,744 8.87% 2.92%
1976 209,052 207,194 8.27% 3.21%
1977 225,285 214,418 7.77% 3.49%
1978 241,808 222,029 7.33% 3.55%
1979 258,670 229,953 6.97% 3.57%
1980 275,913 238,135 6.67% 3.56%
1981 293,553 246,555 6.39% 3.54%
1982 311,537 255,200 6.13% 3.51%
1983 329,709 264,068 5.83% 3.47%
1984 347,878 273,163 5.51% 3.44%
1985 365,940 282,455 5.19% 3.4%
1986 382,422 291,842 4.5% 3.32%
1987 397,005 301,414 3.81% 3.28%
1988 411,264 311,265 3.59% 3.27%
1989 425,646 321,282 3.5% 3.22%
1990 440,175 331,435 3.41% 3.16%
1991 454,853 341,738 3.33% 3.11%
1992 469,657 352,205 3.25% 3.06%
1993 484,545 362,839 3.17% 3.02%
1994 499,459 373,675 3.08% 2.99%
1995 514,325 384,733 2.98% 2.96%
1996 529,019 396,009 2.86% 2.93%
1997 550,500 407,474 4.06% 2.9%
1998 580,540 419,071 5.46% 2.85%
1999 612,500 430,500 5.51% 2.73%
2000 644,989 440,469 5.3% 2.32%
2001 677,925 449,125 5.11% 1.97%
2002 711,205 457,671 4.91% 1.9%
2003 744,682 466,154 4.71% 1.85%
2004 773,332 474,611 3.85% 1.81%
2005 825,408 483,080 6.73% 1.78%
2006 972,831 491,594 17.9% 1.76%
2007 1,208,595 500,156 24.2% 1.74%
2008 1,426,938 508,790 18.1% 1.73%
2009 1,608,903 518,141 12.8% 1.84%
2010 1,616,832 532,968 0.49% 2.86%
2011 1,624,761 552,945 0.49% 3.75%
2012 1,722,438 573,606 6.01% 3.74%
2013 1,916,426 594,945 11.3% 3.72%
2014 2,151,745 616,908 12.3% 3.69%
2015 2,344,557 639,415 8.96% 3.65%
2016 2,477,113 662,379 5.65% 3.59%
2017 2,545,820 685,672 2.77% 3.52%
2018 2,580,734 709,101 1.37% 3.42%
2019 2,638,657 728,147 2.24% 2.69%
2020 2,794,148 744,498 5.89% 2.25%
2021 2,504,910 762,591 -10.4% 2.43%
2022 2,657,333 781,066 6.08% 2.42%
2023 2,656,032 800,005 -0.05% 2.42%
2024 2,857,822 819,198 7.6% 2.4%
2025 2,921,065 838,646 2.21% 2.37%
2026 2,975,134 858,283 1.85% 2.34%
2027 3,019,526 878,097 1.49% 2.31%
2028 3,057,695 898,073 1.26% 2.27%
2029 3,092,803 918,152 1.15% 2.24%
2030 3,125,174 938,340 1.05% 2.2%
2031 3,156,754 958,614 1.01% 2.16%
2032 3,189,188 978,977 1.03% 2.12%
2033 3,222,500 999,314 1.04% 2.08%
2034 3,256,691 1,019,534 1.06% 2.02%
2035 3,291,711 1,039,655 1.08% 1.97%
2036 3,327,585 1,059,521 1.09% 1.91%
2037 3,364,333 1,079,088 1.1% 1.85%
2038 3,401,906 1,098,284 1.12% 1.78%
2039 3,440,293 1,117,085 1.13% 1.71%
2040 3,479,439 1,135,445 1.14% 1.64%
2041 3,519,302 1,153,450 1.15% 1.59%
2042 3,559,840 1,171,334 1.15% 1.55%
2043 3,601,019 1,189,113 1.16% 1.52%
2044 3,642,784 1,206,729 1.16% 1.48%
2045 3,685,111 1,224,188 1.16% 1.45%
2046 3,727,959 1,241,491 1.16% 1.41%
2047 3,771,287 1,258,611 1.16% 1.38%
2048 3,815,108 1,275,579 1.16% 1.35%
2049 3,859,368 1,292,414 1.16% 1.32%
2050 3,904,074 1,309,098 1.16% 1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Qatar increased by 1,519,149 people (a 184% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Qatar gained 619,940 (a 26.4% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

Qatar was ranked 159th most populous country in 2005 and is 137th 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) Qatar's population will grow by 31.7% to 3,904,074 people with a rank change from 137th to 134th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

Biggest cities by population

Qatar
City Population
Doha 1.19M
Al Khor 31.5K
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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