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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Slovenia was 2,127,400 in 2024 vs 819,198 people in the Solomon Islands in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Slovenia's population is 2,124,138 people compared to 863,951 in the Solomon Islands.

Population statistics:

  • Slovenia's population is 2.46 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • Slovenia is ranked the 147th most populous country in the world, while the Solomon Islands is the 161st.
  • The countries together account for 0.04% of the world: 0.03% for Slovenia vs 0.01% for the Solomon Islands.
  • For the last 10 years, Slovenia has had an average growth rate of +0.29% per year vs +2.95% in the Solomon Islands.
  • Since 2006, the population of Slovenia has increased from 2.01M people to 2.12M (5.84% growth), while the Solomon Islands has grown from 492K to 864K (75.7% growth).

Slovenia vs Solomon Islands: population by year and forecast

Slovenia
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Slovenia Solomon Islands
2100 1,640,541 1,869,358
2099 1,644,752 1,865,277
2098 1,648,834 1,861,047
2097 1,653,196 1,856,421
2096 1,657,434 1,851,585
2095 1,661,656 1,846,229
2094 1,665,825 1,840,799
2093 1,670,076 1,834,881
2092 1,674,280 1,828,545
2091 1,678,462 1,822,001
2090 1,682,998 1,815,153
2089 1,687,376 1,808,103
2088 1,691,788 1,800,741
2087 1,696,409 1,793,136
2086 1,701,325 1,785,209
2085 1,706,189 1,777,013
2084 1,711,157 1,768,444
2083 1,716,396 1,759,601
2082 1,721,709 1,750,433
2081 1,727,302 1,740,952
2080 1,733,405 1,731,110
2079 1,739,518 1,721,146
2078 1,746,152 1,710,785
2077 1,752,783 1,700,043
2076 1,759,639 1,688,876
2075 1,766,867 1,677,587
2074 1,774,528 1,666,185
2073 1,782,697 1,654,264
2072 1,790,658 1,642,044
2071 1,798,960 1,629,467
2070 1,807,483 1,616,736
2069 1,816,607 1,603,679
2068 1,825,849 1,590,304
2067 1,834,865 1,576,716
2066 1,844,034 1,563,005
2065 1,853,651 1,549,060
2064 1,863,550 1,534,862
2063 1,873,173 1,520,351
2062 1,882,832 1,505,792
2061 1,892,739 1,490,935
2060 1,902,939 1,476,028
2059 1,912,861 1,460,816
2058 1,922,175 1,445,385
2057 1,932,119 1,429,967
2056 1,941,469 1,414,320
2055 1,950,861 1,398,440
2054 1,959,953 1,382,426
2053 1,968,641 1,366,190
2052 1,977,227 1,349,703
2051 1,985,279 1,333,136
2050 1,993,115 1,316,322
2049 2,000,477 1,299,367
2048 2,007,283 1,282,258
2047 2,014,140 1,265,007
2046 2,020,756 1,247,608
2045 2,027,366 1,230,002
2044 2,033,871 1,212,277
2043 2,040,173 1,194,351
2042 2,046,339 1,176,271
2041 2,052,041 1,158,172
2040 2,057,278 1,139,832
2039 2,062,718 1,121,014
2038 2,067,922 1,101,787
2037 2,073,705 1,082,148
2036 2,079,201 1,062,197
2035 2,084,471 1,041,925
2034 2,089,430 1,021,492
2033 2,094,601 1,000,997
2032 2,099,622 980,329
2031 2,104,690 959,788
2030 2,109,416 939,300
2029 2,113,874 918,921
2028 2,118,053 898,660
2027 2,121,324 878,499
2026 2,124,138 858,557
2025 2,126,340 838,746
2024 2,127,400 819,198
2023 2,120,461 800,005
2022 2,112,076 781,066
2021 2,108,079 762,591
2020 2,102,419 744,498
2019 2,088,385 728,147
2018 2,073,894 709,101
2017 2,066,388 685,672
2016 2,065,042 662,379
2015 2,063,531 639,415
2014 2,061,980 616,908
2013 2,059,953 594,945
2012 2,057,159 573,606
2011 2,052,843 552,945
2010 2,048,583 532,968
2009 2,039,669 518,141
2008 2,021,316 508,790
2007 2,018,122 500,156
2006 2,006,868 491,594
2005 2,000,474 483,080
2004 1,997,012 474,611
2003 1,995,733 466,154
2002 1,994,530 457,671
2001 1,992,060 449,125
2000 1,988,925 440,469
1999 1,983,045 430,500
1998 1,981,629 419,071
1997 1,985,956 407,474
1996 1,988,628 396,009
1995 1,989,872 384,733
1994 1,989,443 373,675
1993 1,991,746 362,839
1992 1,996,498 352,205
1991 1,999,429 341,738
1990 1,998,161 331,435
1989 1,996,351 321,282
1988 1,995,196 311,265
1987 1,989,776 301,414
1986 1,965,964 291,842
1985 1,941,641 282,455
1984 1,932,154 273,163
1983 1,922,321 264,068
1982 1,910,334 255,200
1981 1,906,531 246,555
1980 1,901,315 238,135
1979 1,882,599 229,953
1978 1,862,548 222,029
1977 1,842,377 214,418
1976 1,820,249 207,194
1975 1,793,581 200,744
1974 1,776,132 195,041
1973 1,766,697 189,774
1972 1,752,233 184,994
1971 1,738,335 180,637
1970 1,724,891 176,579
1969 1,713,874 172,476
1968 1,704,546 168,282
1967 1,689,528 164,245
1966 1,669,905 160,393
1965 1,649,160 156,686
1964 1,632,114 153,085
1963 1,616,971 149,589
1962 1,603,649 146,201
1961 1,594,131 142,912
1960 1,584,720 139,688

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/slovenia/solomon-islands | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Slovenia increased by 58,174 people (a 2.9% growth), while the Solomon Islands gained 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Slovenia gained 59,096 people (a 2.86% growth), while the Solomon Islands' population increased by 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth).

Slovenia was ranked 141st most populous country in 2006 and is 147th in 2026. The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th in 2006 and ranked 161st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Slovenia's population will shrink by 6.17% to 1,993,115 people and will still be ranked 147th. The population of the Solomon Islands will increase by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people and rank change from 161st to 156th.

The Solomon Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.87M people, while Slovenia's population already peaked in 2024 at 2.13M people and is projected to decrease to 1.64M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Slovenia
Factual

Projection
Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Slovenia Solomon Islands
2100 -0.26% 0.22%
2099 -0.25% 0.23%
2098 -0.26% 0.25%
2097 -0.26% 0.26%
2096 -0.25% 0.29%
2095 -0.25% 0.29%
2094 -0.25% 0.32%
2093 -0.25% 0.35%
2092 -0.25% 0.36%
2091 -0.27% 0.38%
2090 -0.26% 0.39%
2089 -0.26% 0.41%
2088 -0.27% 0.42%
2087 -0.29% 0.44%
2086 -0.29% 0.46%
2085 -0.29% 0.48%
2084 -0.31% 0.5%
2083 -0.31% 0.52%
2082 -0.32% 0.54%
2081 -0.35% 0.57%
2080 -0.35% 0.58%
2079 -0.38% 0.61%
2078 -0.38% 0.63%
2077 -0.39% 0.66%
2076 -0.41% 0.67%
2075 -0.43% 0.68%
2074 -0.46% 0.72%
2073 -0.44% 0.74%
2072 -0.46% 0.77%
2071 -0.47% 0.79%
2070 -0.5% 0.81%
2069 -0.51% 0.84%
2068 -0.49% 0.86%
2067 -0.5% 0.88%
2066 -0.52% 0.9%
2065 -0.53% 0.93%
2064 -0.51% 0.95%
2063 -0.51% 0.97%
2062 -0.52% 1%
2061 -0.54% 1.01%
2060 -0.52% 1.04%
2059 -0.48% 1.07%
2058 -0.51% 1.08%
2057 -0.48% 1.11%
2056 -0.48% 1.14%
2055 -0.46% 1.16%
2054 -0.44% 1.19%
2053 -0.43% 1.22%
2052 -0.41% 1.24%
2051 -0.39% 1.28%
2050 -0.37% 1.3%
2049 -0.34% 1.33%
2048 -0.34% 1.36%
2047 -0.33% 1.39%
2046 -0.33% 1.43%
2045 -0.32% 1.46%
2044 -0.31% 1.5%
2043 -0.3% 1.54%
2042 -0.28% 1.56%
2041 -0.25% 1.61%
2040 -0.26% 1.68%
2039 -0.25% 1.75%
2038 -0.28% 1.81%
2037 -0.26% 1.88%
2036 -0.25% 1.95%
2035 -0.24% 2%
2034 -0.25% 2.05%
2033 -0.24% 2.11%
2032 -0.24% 2.14%
2031 -0.22% 2.18%
2030 -0.21% 2.22%
2029 -0.2% 2.25%
2028 -0.15% 2.3%
2027 -0.13% 2.32%
2026 -0.1% 2.36%
2025 -0.05% 2.39%
2024 0.33% 2.4%
2023 0.4% 2.42%
2022 0.19% 2.42%
2021 0.27% 2.43%
2020 0.67% 2.25%
2019 0.7% 2.69%
2018 0.36% 3.42%
2017 0.07% 3.52%
2016 0.07% 3.59%
2015 0.08% 3.65%
2014 0.1% 3.69%
2013 0.14% 3.72%
2012 0.21% 3.74%
2011 0.21% 3.75%
2010 0.44% 2.86%
2009 0.91% 1.84%
2008 0.16% 1.73%
2007 0.56% 1.74%
2006 0.32% 1.76%
2005 0.17% 1.78%
2004 0.06% 1.81%
2003 0.06% 1.85%
2002 0.12% 1.9%
2001 0.16% 1.97%
2000 0.3% 2.32%
1999 0.07% 2.73%
1998 -0.22% 2.85%
1997 -0.13% 2.9%
1996 -0.06% 2.93%
1995 0.02% 2.96%
1994 -0.12% 2.99%
1993 -0.24% 3.02%
1992 -0.15% 3.06%
1991 0.06% 3.11%
1990 0.09% 3.16%
1989 0.06% 3.22%
1988 0.27% 3.27%
1987 1.21% 3.28%
1986 1.25% 3.32%
1985 0.49% 3.4%
1984 0.51% 3.44%
1983 0.63% 3.47%
1982 0.2% 3.51%
1981 0.27% 3.54%
1980 0.99% 3.56%
1979 1.08% 3.57%
1978 1.09% 3.55%
1977 1.22% 3.49%
1976 1.49% 3.21%
1975 0.98% 2.92%
1974 0.53% 2.78%
1973 0.83% 2.58%
1972 0.8% 2.41%
1971 0.78% 2.3%
1970 0.64% 2.38%
1969 0.55% 2.49%
1968 0.89% 2.46%
1967 1.18% 2.4%
1966 1.26% 2.37%
1965 1.04% 2.35%
1964 0.94% 2.34%
1963 0.83% 2.32%
1962 0.6% 2.3%
1961 0.59% 2.31%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Slovenia grew by 0.33%, while the Solomon Islands' population grew by 2.4%.

Live population counters

Slovenia Solomon Islands
Current population
2124138
863951
Population rank 147/197 161/197
Percent of world population 0.03% 0.01%
One net population change
1.26 hours
27.4 minutes
One birth every
31 minutes
24.4 minutes
One death every
24.3 minutes
2.13 hours
Daily growth/decline +19 +53
Annual growth/decline +6,939 +19,193
Annual growth/decline rate +0.33% +2.4%
Population growth rate rank 148/197 33/197
One migration net change every
3.24 hours
5.39 hours
Annual migration change +2,711 +1,631
Net migration rank 55/196 59/196
Foreign-born residents 315,122 2,469
Foreign-born residents rank 97/195 192/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.9% 0.3%
Foreign-born share rank 44/195 184/195

Natural population change vs migration

Slovenia
Natural

Migration
Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Slovenia Solomon Islands
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 2,711 - 1,631
2024 - 3,319 - 1,610
2023 -4,665 5,339 17,436 1,636
2022 -4,858 9,014 17,253 1,567
2021 -4,216 2,477 16,626 1,499
2020 -5,256 28,514 16,488 1,556
2019 -1,254 16,352 16,649 -1,990
2018 -1,037 14,640 16,790 6,653
2017 -207 1,359 16,897 6,513
2016 826 1,195 17,027 6,146
2015 826 712 16,909 5,853
2014 2,268 -70 16,652 5,598
2013 1,648 639 16,038 5,631
2012 2,674 1,117 15,585 5,420
2011 3,285 2,190 15,095 5,219
2010 3,687 -410 14,604 5,040
2009 3,060 11,594 14,381 -4,360
2008 3,437 2,971 14,225 -5,538
2007 1,211 14,191 13,963 -5,383
2006 602 6,081 13,799 -5,262
2005 -600 6,317 13,568 -5,082
2004 -599 1,759 13,444 -4,985
2003 -1,996 3,218 13,344 -4,881
2002 -1,197 1,975 13,195 -4,691
2001 -996 4,527 13,061 -4,474
2000 -398 3,124 12,938 -4,219
1999 -1,388 10,291 12,809 -1,588
1998 -1,189 -5,280 12,658 -1,019
1997 -794 -1,298 12,478 -931
1996 0 -2,456 12,328 -947
1995 0 356 12,124 -952
1994 199 -153 11,771 -828
1993 -199 -4,641 11,396 -665
1992 598 -5,547 11,029 -482
1991 2,199 -3,325 10,789 -410
1990 3,797 618 10,561 -335
1989 4,592 -2,718 10,354 -270
1988 5,986 -3,023 10,142 -197
1987 5,771 2,972 9,943 -179
1986 6,094 32,700 9,656 -269
1985 6,213 3,404 9,534 -150
1984 5,990 3,280 9,299 -102
1983 6,343 3,613 9,011 -30
1982 9,170 -8,695 8,720 40
1981 10,485 -5,016 8,436 99
1980 11,027 3,128 8,156 151
1979 12,614 2,107 7,874 188
1978 11,920 2,113 7,598 174
1977 12,160 2,584 7,290 159
1976 12,196 2,226 7,058 -48
1975 11,658 2,421 6,635 -760
1974 11,367 3,145 6,612 -1,084
1973 11,837 2,175 6,343 -1,329
1972 10,513 2,924 6,074 -1,520
1971 10,951 2,286 5,814 -1,646
1970 10,004 260 5,575 -1,632
1969 9,427 685 5,444 -1,187
1968 11,250 438 5,285 -1,154
1967 13,516 -192 5,151 -1,213
1966 15,697 -1,262 5,028 -1,256
1965 14,513 -1,421 4,885 -1,237
1964 12,567 -349 4,747 -1,200
1963 14,068 -180 4,571 -1,129
1962 13,150 148 4,408 -1,073
1961 14,985 -306 4,257 -1,016
1960 12,678 -929 4,119 -917

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/slovenia/solomon-islands | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 18.1% of the population change in Slovenia is from natural causes (a loss of 17,573 people) and 81.9% is from migration (a gain of 79,532 people). In the Solomon Islands 82.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people).

As of 2024, 315,122 residents or 14.9% of the population were not native-born in Slovenia, compared to 2,469 people or 0.3% in the Solomon Islands.

Biggest cities by population

Slovenia
City Population
Ljubljana 284K
Maribor 114K
Kranj 37.6K
Celje 37.1K
Velenje 25.6K
Novo Mesto 24.2K
Nova Gorica 13K
Izola 11.7K
Murska Sobota 11.2K
Piran 3.79K
Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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