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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Solomon Islands	United States	Solomon Islands	United States
1900	-	76,094,000	-	-
1901	-	77,584,000	-	1.96%
1902	-	79,163,000	-	2.04%
1903	-	80,632,000	-	1.86%
1904	-	82,166,000	-	1.9%
1905	-	83,822,000	-	2.02%
1906	-	85,450,000	-	1.94%
1907	-	87,008,000	-	1.82%
1908	-	88,710,000	-	1.96%
1909	-	90,490,000	-	2.01%
1910	-	92,407,000	-	2.12%
1911	-	93,863,000	-	1.58%
1912	-	95,335,000	-	1.57%
1913	-	97,225,000	-	1.98%
1914	-	99,111,000	-	1.94%
1915	-	100,546,000	-	1.45%
1916	-	101,961,000	-	1.41%
1917	-	103,268,000	-	1.28%
1918	-	103,208,000	-	-0.06%
1919	-	104,514,000	-	1.27%
1920	-	106,461,000	-	1.86%
1921	-	108,538,000	-	1.95%
1922	-	110,049,000	-	1.39%
1923	-	111,947,000	-	1.72%
1924	-	114,109,000	-	1.93%
1925	-	115,829,000	-	1.51%
1926	-	117,397,000	-	1.35%
1927	-	119,035,000	-	1.4%
1928	-	120,509,000	-	1.24%
1929	-	121,767,000	-	1.04%
1930	-	123,076,741	-	1.08%
1931	-	124,039,648	-	0.78%
1932	-	124,840,471	-	0.65%
1933	-	125,578,763	-	0.59%
1934	-	126,373,773	-	0.63%
1935	-	127,250,232	-	0.69%
1936	-	128,053,180	-	0.63%
1937	-	128,824,829	-	0.6%
1938	-	129,824,939	-	0.78%
1939	-	130,879,718	-	0.81%
1940	-	132,122,446	-	0.95%
1941	-	133,402,471	-	0.97%
1942	-	134,859,553	-	1.09%
1943	-	136,739,353	-	1.39%
1944	-	138,397,345	-	1.21%
1945	-	139,928,165	-	1.11%
1946	-	141,388,566	-	1.04%
1947	-	144,126,071	-	1.94%
1948	-	146,631,302	-	1.74%
1949	-	149,188,130	-	1.74%
1950	-	152,271,417	-	2.07%
1951	-	154,877,889	-	1.71%
1952	-	157,552,740	-	1.73%
1953	-	160,184,192	-	1.67%
1954	-	163,025,854	-	1.77%
1955	-	165,931,202	-	1.78%
1956	-	168,903,031	-	1.79%
1957	-	171,984,130	-	1.82%
1958	-	174,881,904	-	1.68%
1959	-	177,829,628	-	1.69%
1960	139,688	180,671,158	-	1.6%
1961	142,912	183,691,481	2.31%	1.67%
1962	146,201	186,537,737	2.3%	1.55%
1963	149,589	189,241,798	2.32%	1.45%
1964	153,085	191,888,791	2.34%	1.4%
1965	156,686	194,302,963	2.35%	1.26%
1966	160,393	196,560,338	2.37%	1.16%
1967	164,245	198,712,056	2.4%	1.09%
1968	168,282	200,706,052	2.46%	1%
1969	172,476	202,676,946	2.49%	0.98%
1970	176,579	205,052,174	2.38%	1.17%
1971	180,637	207,660,677	2.3%	1.27%
1972	184,994	209,896,021	2.41%	1.08%
1973	189,774	211,908,788	2.58%	0.96%
1974	195,041	213,853,928	2.78%	0.92%
1975	200,744	215,973,199	2.92%	0.99%
1976	207,194	218,035,164	3.21%	0.95%
1977	214,418	220,239,425	3.49%	1.01%
1978	222,029	222,584,545	3.55%	1.06%
1979	229,953	225,055,487	3.57%	1.11%
1980	238,135	226,542,250	3.56%	0.66%
1981	246,555	229,465,744	3.54%	1.29%
1982	255,200	231,664,432	3.51%	0.96%
1983	264,068	233,792,014	3.47%	0.92%
1984	273,163	235,824,908	3.44%	0.87%
1985	282,455	237,923,734	3.4%	0.89%
1986	291,842	240,132,831	3.32%	0.93%
1987	301,414	242,288,936	3.28%	0.9%
1988	311,265	244,499,004	3.27%	0.91%
1989	321,282	246,819,222	3.22%	0.95%
1990	331,435	250,131,894	3.16%	1.34%
1991	341,738	253,492,503	3.11%	1.34%
1992	352,205	256,894,189	3.06%	1.34%
1993	362,839	260,255,352	3.02%	1.31%
1994	373,675	263,435,673	2.99%	1.22%
1995	384,733	266,557,091	2.96%	1.18%
1996	396,009	269,667,391	2.93%	1.17%
1997	407,474	272,911,760	2.9%	1.2%
1998	419,071	276,115,288	2.85%	1.17%
1999	430,500	279,294,713	2.73%	1.15%
2000	440,469	282,162,411	2.32%	1.03%
2001	449,125	284,968,955	1.97%	0.99%
2002	457,671	287,625,193	1.9%	0.93%
2003	466,154	290,107,933	1.85%	0.86%
2004	474,611	292,805,298	1.81%	0.93%
2005	483,080	295,516,599	1.78%	0.93%
2006	491,594	298,379,912	1.76%	0.97%
2007	500,156	301,231,207	1.74%	0.96%
2008	508,790	304,093,966	1.73%	0.95%
2009	518,141	306,771,529	1.84%	0.88%
2010	532,968	309,327,143	2.86%	0.83%
2011	552,945	311,583,481	3.75%	0.73%
2012	573,606	313,877,662	3.74%	0.74%
2013	594,945	316,059,947	3.72%	0.7%
2014	616,908	318,386,329	3.69%	0.74%
2015	639,415	320,738,994	3.65%	0.74%
2016	662,379	323,071,755	3.59%	0.73%
2017	685,672	325,122,128	3.52%	0.63%
2018	709,101	326,838,199	3.42%	0.53%
2019	728,147	328,329,953	2.69%	0.46%
2020	744,498	331,526,933	2.25%	0.97%
2021	762,591	331,893,745	2.43%	0.11%
2022	781,066	333,271,411	2.42%	0.42%
2023	800,005	334,914,895	2.42%	0.49%
2024	819,198	340,110,988	2.4%	1.55%
2025	838,646	341,931,772	2.37%	0.54%
2026	858,283	343,664,369	2.34%	0.51%
2027	878,097	345,331,185	2.31%	0.49%
2028	898,073	346,981,137	2.27%	0.48%
2029	918,152	348,601,982	2.24%	0.47%
2030	938,340	350,176,974	2.2%	0.45%
2031	958,614	351,725,612	2.16%	0.44%
2032	978,977	353,249,060	2.12%	0.43%
2033	999,314	354,749,644	2.08%	0.42%
2034	1,019,534	356,234,239	2.02%	0.42%
2035	1,039,655	357,694,316	1.97%	0.41%
2036	1,059,521	359,119,002	1.91%	0.4%
2037	1,079,088	360,517,853	1.85%	0.39%
2038	1,098,284	361,895,407	1.78%	0.38%
2039	1,117,085	363,229,908	1.71%	0.37%
2040	1,135,445	364,512,364	1.64%	0.35%
2041	1,153,450	365,753,139	1.59%	0.34%
2042	1,171,334	366,969,419	1.55%	0.33%
2043	1,189,113	368,146,925	1.52%	0.32%
2044	1,206,729	369,258,123	1.48%	0.3%
2045	1,224,188	370,318,770	1.45%	0.29%
2046	1,241,491	371,328,255	1.41%	0.27%
2047	1,258,611	372,299,116	1.38%	0.26%
2048	1,275,579	373,230,539	1.35%	0.25%
2049	1,292,414	374,119,803	1.32%	0.24%
2050	1,309,098	374,986,259	1.29%	0.23%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Solomon Islands increased by 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth), while the United States gained 24,691,843 people (a 8.28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Solomon Islands gained 196,120 (a 29.6% growth), while the United States' population increased by 20,610,830 (a 6.38% growth).

The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th most populous country in 2006 and is 161st in 2026. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2006 and still ranked 3rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Solomon Islands' population will grow by 52.5% to 1,309,098 people with a rank change from 161st to 156th. The population of the United States will increase by 9.11% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.