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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Solomon Islands	Taiwan	Solomon Islands	Taiwan
1960	139,688	-	-	-
1961	142,912	11,030,385	2.31%	-
1962	146,201	11,392,513	2.3%	3.28%
1963	149,589	11,762,101	2.32%	3.24%
1964	153,085	12,137,143	2.34%	3.19%
1965	156,686	12,511,863	2.35%	3.09%
1966	160,393	12,874,153	2.37%	2.9%
1967	164,245	13,210,344	2.4%	2.61%
1968	168,282	13,548,537	2.46%	2.56%
1969	172,476	14,068,984	2.49%	3.84%
1970	176,579	14,582,944	2.38%	3.65%
1971	180,637	14,913,564	2.3%	2.27%
1972	184,994	15,220,495	2.41%	2.06%
1973	189,774	15,505,121	2.58%	1.87%
1974	195,041	15,784,817	2.78%	1.8%
1975	200,744	16,075,128	2.92%	1.84%
1976	207,194	16,401,413	3.21%	2.03%
1977	214,418	16,730,895	3.49%	2.01%
1978	222,029	17,042,272	3.55%	1.86%
1979	229,953	17,372,779	3.57%	1.94%
1980	238,135	17,704,538	3.56%	1.91%
1981	246,555	18,029,982	3.54%	1.84%
1982	255,200	18,354,855	3.51%	1.8%
1983	264,068	18,653,146	3.47%	1.63%
1984	273,163	18,929,866	3.44%	1.48%
1985	282,455	19,191,510	3.4%	1.38%
1986	291,842	19,411,454	3.32%	1.15%
1987	301,414	19,617,046	3.28%	1.06%
1988	311,265	19,839,704	3.27%	1.14%
1989	321,282	20,055,492	3.22%	1.09%
1990	331,435	20,278,946	3.16%	1.11%
1991	341,738	20,503,568	3.11%	1.11%
1992	352,205	20,704,227	3.06%	0.98%
1993	362,839	20,899,019	3.02%	0.94%
1994	373,675	21,086,645	2.99%	0.9%
1995	384,733	21,267,653	2.96%	0.86%
1996	396,009	21,441,432	2.93%	0.82%
1997	407,474	21,634,124	2.9%	0.9%
1998	419,071	21,835,703	2.85%	0.93%
1999	430,500	22,010,489	2.73%	0.8%
2000	440,469	22,184,530	2.32%	0.79%
2001	449,125	22,341,120	1.97%	0.71%
2002	457,671	22,463,172	1.9%	0.55%
2003	466,154	22,562,663	1.85%	0.44%
2004	474,611	22,646,836	1.81%	0.37%
2005	483,080	22,729,753	1.78%	0.37%
2006	491,594	22,823,455	1.76%	0.41%
2007	500,156	22,917,444	1.74%	0.41%
2008	508,790	22,997,696	1.73%	0.35%
2009	518,141	23,078,402	1.84%	0.35%
2010	532,968	23,140,948	2.86%	0.27%
2011	552,945	23,193,518	3.75%	0.23%
2012	573,606	23,270,367	3.74%	0.33%
2013	594,945	23,344,670	3.72%	0.32%
2014	616,908	23,403,635	3.69%	0.25%
2015	639,415	23,462,914	3.65%	0.25%
2016	662,379	23,515,945	3.59%	0.23%
2017	685,672	23,555,522	3.52%	0.17%
2018	709,101	23,580,080	3.42%	0.1%
2019	728,147	23,596,027	2.69%	0.07%
2020	744,498	23,582,179	2.25%	-0.06%
2021	762,591	23,468,275	2.43%	-0.48%
2022	781,066	23,319,977	2.42%	-0.63%
2023	800,005	23,342,541	2.42%	0.1%
2024	819,198	23,410,331	2.4%	0.29%
2025	838,646	23,308,308	2.37%	-0.44%
2026	858,283	23,205,944	2.34%	-0.44%
2027	878,097	23,102,120	2.31%	-0.45%
2028	898,073	22,996,693	2.27%	-0.46%
2029	918,152	22,890,335	2.24%	-0.46%
2030	938,340	22,781,040	2.2%	-0.48%
2031	958,614	22,667,327	2.16%	-0.5%
2032	978,977	22,549,689	2.12%	-0.52%
2033	999,314	22,428,721	2.08%	-0.54%
2034	1,019,534	22,302,402	2.02%	-0.56%
2035	1,039,655	22,170,689	1.97%	-0.59%
2036	1,059,521	22,034,775	1.91%	-0.61%
2037	1,079,088	21,893,029	1.85%	-0.64%
2038	1,098,284	21,746,001	1.78%	-0.67%
2039	1,117,085	21,594,236	1.71%	-0.7%
2040	1,135,445	21,436,947	1.64%	-0.73%
2041	1,153,450	21,274,187	1.59%	-0.76%
2042	1,171,334	21,105,682	1.55%	-0.79%
2043	1,189,113	20,932,105	1.52%	-0.82%
2044	1,206,729	20,754,623	1.48%	-0.85%
2045	1,224,188	20,571,741	1.45%	-0.88%
2046	1,241,491	20,384,903	1.41%	-0.91%
2047	1,258,611	20,194,425	1.38%	-0.93%
2048	1,275,579	19,999,753	1.35%	-0.96%
2049	1,292,414	19,801,293	1.32%	-0.99%
2050	1,309,098	19,598,997	1.29%	-1.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Solomon Islands increased by 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth), while Taiwan gained 733,161 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Solomon Islands gained 215,004 (a 33.6% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -154,606 (a 0.66% decline).

The Solomon Islands was ranked 166th most populous country in 2005 and is 161st in 2025. Taiwan was ranked 48th in 2005 and ranked 60th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Solomon Islands' population will grow by 53.2% to 1,309,098 people with a rank change from 161st to 156th. The population of Taiwan will decrease by 15.9% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.