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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Seychelles	Solomon Islands	Seychelles	Solomon Islands
1960	41,700	139,688	-	-
1961	42,889	142,912	2.85%	2.31%
1962	44,042	146,201	2.69%	2.3%
1963	45,176	149,589	2.57%	2.32%
1964	46,322	153,085	2.54%	2.34%
1965	47,500	156,686	2.54%	2.35%
1966	48,699	160,393	2.52%	2.37%
1967	49,911	164,245	2.49%	2.4%
1968	51,134	168,282	2.45%	2.46%
1969	52,365	172,476	2.41%	2.49%
1970	53,600	176,579	2.36%	2.38%
1971	54,695	180,637	2.04%	2.3%
1972	56,029	184,994	2.44%	2.41%
1973	56,892	189,774	1.54%	2.58%
1974	57,937	195,041	1.84%	2.78%
1975	59,292	200,744	2.34%	2.92%
1976	60,504	207,194	2.04%	3.21%
1977	61,786	214,418	2.12%	3.49%
1978	62,150	222,029	0.59%	3.55%
1979	62,686	229,953	0.86%	3.57%
1980	63,261	238,135	0.92%	3.56%
1981	64,035	246,555	1.22%	3.54%
1982	64,413	255,200	0.59%	3.51%
1983	64,335	264,068	-0.12%	3.47%
1984	64,717	273,163	0.59%	3.44%
1985	65,244	282,455	0.81%	3.4%
1986	65,652	291,842	0.63%	3.32%
1987	68,499	301,414	4.34%	3.28%
1988	68,755	311,265	0.37%	3.27%
1989	69,167	321,282	0.6%	3.22%
1990	69,507	331,435	0.49%	3.16%
1991	70,439	341,738	1.34%	3.11%
1992	70,763	352,205	0.46%	3.06%
1993	72,253	362,839	2.11%	3.02%
1994	74,205	373,675	2.7%	2.99%
1995	75,304	384,733	1.48%	2.96%
1996	76,417	396,009	1.48%	2.93%
1997	77,319	407,474	1.18%	2.9%
1998	78,846	419,071	1.97%	2.85%
1999	80,410	430,500	1.98%	2.73%
2000	81,131	440,469	0.9%	2.32%
2001	81,202	449,125	0.09%	1.97%
2002	83,723	457,671	3.1%	1.9%
2003	82,781	466,154	-1.13%	1.85%
2004	82,475	474,611	-0.37%	1.81%
2005	82,858	483,080	0.46%	1.78%
2006	84,600	491,594	2.1%	1.76%
2007	85,033	500,156	0.51%	1.74%
2008	86,956	508,790	2.26%	1.73%
2009	87,298	518,141	0.39%	1.84%
2010	89,770	532,968	2.83%	2.86%
2011	87,441	552,945	-2.59%	3.75%
2012	88,303	573,606	0.99%	3.74%
2013	89,949	594,945	1.86%	3.72%
2014	91,359	616,908	1.57%	3.69%
2015	93,419	639,415	2.25%	3.65%
2016	94,677	662,379	1.35%	3.59%
2017	95,843	685,672	1.23%	3.52%
2018	96,762	709,101	0.96%	3.42%
2019	97,625	728,147	0.89%	2.69%
2020	98,462	744,498	0.86%	2.25%
2021	99,258	762,591	0.81%	2.43%
2022	119,878	781,066	20.8%	2.42%
2023	119,773	800,005	-0.09%	2.42%
2024	121,354	819,198	1.32%	2.4%
2025	123,549	838,646	1.81%	2.37%
2026	125,581	858,283	1.64%	2.34%
2027	127,380	878,097	1.43%	2.31%
2028	128,883	898,073	1.18%	2.27%
2029	130,011	918,152	0.87%	2.24%
2030	130,635	938,340	0.48%	2.2%
2031	130,989	958,614	0.27%	2.16%
2032	131,305	978,977	0.24%	2.12%
2033	131,578	999,314	0.21%	2.08%
2034	131,816	1,019,534	0.18%	2.02%
2035	132,027	1,039,655	0.16%	1.97%
2036	132,202	1,059,521	0.13%	1.91%
2037	132,348	1,079,088	0.11%	1.85%
2038	132,467	1,098,284	0.09%	1.78%
2039	132,552	1,117,085	0.06%	1.71%
2040	132,631	1,135,445	0.06%	1.64%
2041	132,681	1,153,450	0.04%	1.59%
2042	132,700	1,171,334	0.01%	1.55%
2043	132,698	1,189,113	-0.001%	1.52%
2044	132,665	1,206,729	-0.03%	1.48%
2045	132,613	1,224,188	-0.04%	1.45%
2046	132,531	1,241,491	-0.06%	1.41%
2047	132,415	1,258,611	-0.09%	1.38%
2048	132,264	1,275,579	-0.11%	1.35%
2049	132,085	1,292,414	-0.14%	1.32%
2050	131,885	1,309,098	-0.15%	1.29%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Seychelles increased by 10,561 people (a 12.7% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Seychelles gained 31,762 (a 34% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 215,004 (a 33.6% growth).

The Seychelles was ranked 184th most populous country in 2005 and is 181st 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) the Seychelles' population will grow by 5.36% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.