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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Solomon Islands was 819,198 in 2024 vs 28,405,543 people in Venezuela in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Solomon Islands' population is 863,951 people compared to 28,661,242 in Venezuela.

Population statistics:

  • Venezuela's population is 33.2 times bigger than the Solomon Islands'.
  • The Solomon Islands is ranked the 161st most populous country in the world, while Venezuela is the 54th.
  • The countries together account for 0.36% of the world: 0.01% for the Solomon Islands vs 0.35% for Venezuela.
  • For the last 10 years, the Solomon Islands has had an average growth rate of +2.95% per year vs -0.46% in Venezuela.
  • Since 2006, the population of the Solomon Islands has increased from 492K people to 864K (75.7% growth), while Venezuela has grown from 27.2M to 28.7M (5.28% growth).

Solomon Islands vs Venezuela: population by year and forecast

Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Solomon Islands Venezuela
2100 1,869,358 28,408,393
2099 1,865,277 28,554,225
2098 1,861,047 28,705,786
2097 1,856,421 28,850,257
2096 1,851,585 28,995,972
2095 1,846,229 29,132,759
2094 1,840,799 29,262,925
2093 1,834,881 29,392,244
2092 1,828,545 29,508,795
2091 1,822,001 29,621,832
2090 1,815,153 29,732,297
2089 1,808,103 29,838,428
2088 1,800,741 29,934,468
2087 1,793,136 30,028,670
2086 1,785,209 30,118,600
2085 1,777,013 30,199,220
2084 1,768,444 30,274,712
2083 1,759,601 30,346,195
2082 1,750,433 30,416,426
2081 1,740,952 30,482,094
2080 1,731,110 30,547,260
2079 1,721,146 30,610,834
2078 1,710,785 30,672,514
2077 1,700,043 30,728,816
2076 1,688,876 30,777,988
2075 1,677,587 30,827,559
2074 1,666,185 30,866,891
2073 1,654,264 30,911,390
2072 1,642,044 30,954,923
2071 1,629,467 30,997,109
2070 1,616,736 31,037,381
2069 1,603,679 31,075,808
2068 1,590,304 31,109,149
2067 1,576,716 31,145,122
2066 1,563,005 31,175,867
2065 1,549,060 31,200,466
2064 1,534,862 31,215,062
2063 1,520,351 31,230,451
2062 1,505,792 31,243,713
2061 1,490,935 31,253,501
2060 1,476,028 31,262,578
2059 1,460,816 31,270,532
2058 1,445,385 31,271,671
2057 1,429,967 31,274,675
2056 1,414,320 31,266,571
2055 1,398,440 31,250,513
2054 1,382,426 31,236,686
2053 1,366,190 31,220,143
2052 1,349,703 31,192,608
2051 1,333,136 31,172,098
2050 1,316,322 31,137,475
2049 1,299,367 31,102,109
2048 1,282,258 31,060,623
2047 1,265,007 31,007,458
2046 1,247,608 30,958,617
2045 1,230,002 30,903,304
2044 1,212,277 30,843,044
2043 1,194,351 30,774,770
2042 1,176,271 30,692,483
2041 1,158,172 30,605,785
2040 1,139,832 30,502,599
2039 1,121,014 30,387,061
2038 1,101,787 30,266,220
2037 1,082,148 30,143,030
2036 1,062,197 30,012,966
2035 1,041,925 29,868,832
2034 1,021,492 29,716,052
2033 1,000,997 29,572,150
2032 980,329 29,426,362
2031 959,788 29,278,011
2030 939,300 29,137,930
2029 918,921 29,002,751
2028 898,660 28,878,872
2027 878,499 28,749,068
2026 858,557 28,628,678
2025 838,746 28,514,989
2024 819,198 28,405,543
2023 800,005 28,300,854
2022 781,066 28,213,017
2021 762,591 28,237,826
2020 744,498 28,444,077
2019 728,147 28,938,098
2018 709,101 29,807,592
2017 685,672 30,565,323
2016 662,379 30,765,720
2015 639,415 30,573,972
2014 616,908 30,254,079
2013 594,945 29,912,198
2012 573,606 29,553,826
2011 552,945 29,185,212
2010 532,968 28,813,101
2009 518,141 28,438,298
2008 508,790 28,053,696
2007 500,156 27,649,363
2006 491,594 27,224,686
2005 483,080 26,785,804
2004 474,611 26,340,838
2003 466,154 25,892,703
2002 457,671 25,435,671
2001 449,125 24,979,922
2000 440,469 24,526,708
1999 430,500 24,066,593
1998 419,071 23,601,337
1997 407,474 23,131,685
1996 396,009 22,662,113
1995 384,733 22,193,821
1994 373,675 21,725,188
1993 362,839 21,254,520
1992 352,205 20,780,948
1991 341,738 20,304,896
1990 331,435 19,827,010
1989 321,282 19,348,921
1988 311,265 18,871,020
1987 301,414 18,394,963
1986 291,842 17,923,536
1985 282,455 17,461,434
1984 273,163 17,008,841
1983 264,068 16,562,205
1982 255,200 16,121,874
1981 246,555 15,687,297
1980 238,135 15,258,218
1979 229,953 14,834,552
1978 222,029 14,416,684
1977 214,418 14,006,812
1976 207,194 13,606,284
1975 200,744 13,215,892
1974 195,041 12,835,351
1973 189,774 12,463,537
1972 184,994 12,099,180
1971 180,637 11,741,008
1970 176,579 11,387,790
1969 172,476 11,040,280
1968 168,282 10,697,530
1967 164,245 10,358,513
1966 160,393 10,024,854
1965 156,686 9,697,790
1964 153,085 9,377,712
1963 149,589 9,064,021
1962 146,201 8,756,870
1961 142,912 8,455,915
1960 139,688 8,160,090

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/solomon-islands/venezuela | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Solomon Islands increased by 170,785 people (a 34.7% growth), while Venezuela gained 3,541,034 people (a 13% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Solomon Islands gained 201,572 people (a 30.4% growth), while Venezuela's population decreased by 2,104,478 people (a 6.84% decline).

The Solomon Islands was ranked 165th most populous country in 2006 and is 161st in 2026. Venezuela was ranked 41st in 2006 and ranked 54th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) the Solomon Islands' population will grow by 52.4% to 1,316,322 people with a rank change from 161st to 156th. The population of Venezuela will increase by 8.64% to 31,137,475 people and rank change from 54th to 61st.

The Solomon Islands is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 1.87M people compared to the peak of 31.3M people in 2057 for Venezuela.

Population growth rate by year

Solomon Islands
Factual

Projection
Venezuela
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Solomon Islands Venezuela
2100 0.22% -0.51%
2099 0.23% -0.53%
2098 0.25% -0.5%
2097 0.26% -0.5%
2096 0.29% -0.47%
2095 0.29% -0.44%
2094 0.32% -0.44%
2093 0.35% -0.39%
2092 0.36% -0.38%
2091 0.38% -0.37%
2090 0.39% -0.36%
2089 0.41% -0.32%
2088 0.42% -0.31%
2087 0.44% -0.3%
2086 0.46% -0.27%
2085 0.48% -0.25%
2084 0.5% -0.24%
2083 0.52% -0.23%
2082 0.54% -0.22%
2081 0.57% -0.21%
2080 0.58% -0.21%
2079 0.61% -0.2%
2078 0.63% -0.18%
2077 0.66% -0.16%
2076 0.67% -0.16%
2075 0.68% -0.13%
2074 0.72% -0.14%
2073 0.74% -0.14%
2072 0.77% -0.14%
2071 0.79% -0.13%
2070 0.81% -0.12%
2069 0.84% -0.11%
2068 0.86% -0.12%
2067 0.88% -0.1%
2066 0.9% -0.08%
2065 0.93% -0.05%
2064 0.95% -0.05%
2063 0.97% -0.04%
2062 1% -0.03%
2061 1.01% -0.03%
2060 1.04% -0.03%
2059 1.07% -0.004%
2058 1.08% -0.01%
2057 1.11% 0.03%
2056 1.14% 0.05%
2055 1.16% 0.04%
2054 1.19% 0.05%
2053 1.22% 0.09%
2052 1.24% 0.07%
2051 1.28% 0.11%
2050 1.3% 0.11%
2049 1.33% 0.13%
2048 1.36% 0.17%
2047 1.39% 0.16%
2046 1.43% 0.18%
2045 1.46% 0.2%
2044 1.5% 0.22%
2043 1.54% 0.27%
2042 1.56% 0.28%
2041 1.61% 0.34%
2040 1.68% 0.38%
2039 1.75% 0.4%
2038 1.81% 0.41%
2037 1.88% 0.43%
2036 1.95% 0.48%
2035 2% 0.51%
2034 2.05% 0.49%
2033 2.11% 0.5%
2032 2.14% 0.51%
2031 2.18% 0.48%
2030 2.22% 0.47%
2029 2.25% 0.43%
2028 2.3% 0.45%
2027 2.32% 0.42%
2026 2.36% 0.4%
2025 2.39% 0.39%
2024 2.4% 0.37%
2023 2.42% 0.31%
2022 2.42% -0.09%
2021 2.43% -0.73%
2020 2.25% -1.71%
2019 2.69% -2.92%
2018 3.42% -2.48%
2017 3.52% -0.65%
2016 3.59% 0.63%
2015 3.65% 1.06%
2014 3.69% 1.14%
2013 3.72% 1.21%
2012 3.74% 1.26%
2011 3.75% 1.29%
2010 2.86% 1.32%
2009 1.84% 1.37%
2008 1.73% 1.46%
2007 1.74% 1.56%
2006 1.76% 1.64%
2005 1.78% 1.69%
2004 1.81% 1.73%
2003 1.85% 1.8%
2002 1.9% 1.82%
2001 1.97% 1.85%
2000 2.32% 1.91%
1999 2.73% 1.97%
1998 2.85% 2.03%
1997 2.9% 2.07%
1996 2.93% 2.11%
1995 2.96% 2.16%
1994 2.99% 2.21%
1993 3.02% 2.28%
1992 3.06% 2.34%
1991 3.11% 2.41%
1990 3.16% 2.47%
1989 3.22% 2.53%
1988 3.27% 2.59%
1987 3.28% 2.63%
1986 3.32% 2.65%
1985 3.4% 2.66%
1984 3.44% 2.7%
1983 3.47% 2.73%
1982 3.51% 2.77%
1981 3.54% 2.81%
1980 3.56% 2.86%
1979 3.57% 2.9%
1978 3.55% 2.93%
1977 3.49% 2.94%
1976 3.21% 2.95%
1975 2.92% 2.96%
1974 2.78% 2.98%
1973 2.58% 3.01%
1972 2.41% 3.05%
1971 2.3% 3.1%
1970 2.38% 3.15%
1969 2.49% 3.2%
1968 2.46% 3.27%
1967 2.4% 3.33%
1966 2.37% 3.37%
1965 2.35% 3.41%
1964 2.34% 3.46%
1963 2.32% 3.51%
1962 2.3% 3.56%
1961 2.31% 3.63%

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

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

In 2024, the population of the Solomon Islands grew by 2.4%, while Venezuela's population grew by 0.37%.

Live population counters

Solomon Islands Venezuela
Current population
863951
28661242
Population rank 161/197 54/197
Percent of world population 0.01% 0.35%
One net population change
27.4 minutes
5.02 minutes
One birth every
24.4 minutes
1.23 minutes
One death every
2.13 hours
2.46 minutes
Daily growth/decline +53 +287
Annual growth/decline +19,193 +104,689
Annual growth/decline rate +2.4% +0.37%
Population growth rate rank 33/197 143/197
One migration net change every
5.39 hours
5.25 minutes
Annual migration change +1,631 -100,467
Net migration rank 59/196 180/196
Foreign-born residents 2,469 1,263,304
Foreign-born residents rank 192/195 51/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.3% 4.4%
Foreign-born share rank 184/195 101/195

Natural population change vs migration

Solomon Islands
Natural

Migration
Venezuela
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Solomon Islands Venezuela
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 1,631 - -100,467
2024 - 1,610 - -105,297
2023 17,436 1,636 213,020 -112,899
2022 17,253 1,567 216,619 -141,107
2021 16,626 1,499 207,746 -332,936
2020 16,488 1,556 237,223 -524,649
2019 16,649 -1,990 274,826 -975,534
2018 16,790 6,653 317,302 -1,355,602
2017 16,897 6,513 340,222 -817,376
2016 17,027 6,146 359,651 -283,270
2015 16,909 5,853 384,560 -77,417
2014 16,652 5,598 395,088 -62,437
2013 16,038 5,631 408,930 -57,818
2012 15,585 5,420 420,758 -55,131
2011 15,095 5,219 425,958 -54,384
2010 14,604 5,040 425,397 -52,781
2009 14,381 -4,360 427,257 -50,286
2008 14,225 -5,538 435,870 -43,636
2007 13,963 -5,383 452,482 -36,060
2006 13,799 -5,262 460,152 -27,240
2005 13,568 -5,082 463,260 -18,407
2004 13,444 -4,985 455,881 -10,798
2003 13,344 -4,881 456,902 -5,729
2002 13,195 -4,691 466,821 -3,944
2001 13,061 -4,474 451,487 -2,856
2000 12,938 -4,219 459,802 -1,999
1999 12,809 -1,588 463,787 -1,376
1998 12,658 -1,019 469,123 -1,010
1997 12,478 -931 472,002 -816
1996 12,328 -947 468,653 -708
1995 12,124 -952 469,267 -622
1994 11,771 -828 469,178 -559
1993 11,396 -665 473,189 -477
1992 11,029 -482 474,824 -381
1991 10,789 -410 477,917 -236
1990 10,561 -335 478,168 -69
1989 10,354 -270 478,053 32
1988 10,142 -197 477,569 137
1987 9,943 -179 474,204 182
1986 9,656 -269 468,252 201
1985 9,534 -150 455,517 237
1984 9,299 -102 449,186 247
1983 9,011 -30 443,569 260
1982 8,720 40 436,564 260
1981 8,436 99 432,059 251
1980 8,156 151 425,613 237
1979 7,874 188 421,256 228
1978 7,598 174 414,032 205
1977 7,290 159 405,315 196
1976 7,058 -48 395,344 190
1975 6,635 -760 385,045 186
1974 6,612 -1,084 375,678 173
1973 6,343 -1,329 367,612 171
1972 6,074 -1,520 360,749 173
1971 5,814 -1,646 355,212 215
1970 5,575 -1,632 350,709 305
1969 5,444 -1,187 343,596 403
1968 5,285 -1,154 340,973 532
1967 5,151 -1,213 335,813 717
1966 5,028 -1,256 329,697 1,087
1965 4,885 -1,237 321,695 1,656
1964 4,747 -1,200 314,397 2,410
1963 4,571 -1,129 307,279 3,296
1962 4,408 -1,073 299,345 4,386
1961 4,257 -1,016 292,109 6,069
1960 4,119 -917 285,105 8,369

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

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

Over the last 10 years, 82.8% of the population change in the Solomon Islands is from natural causes (a gain of 168,727 people) and 17.2% is from migration (a gain of 35,031 people). In Venezuela 38.6% is from natural causes (a gain of 2,946,257 people) and 61.4% is from migration (a loss of 4,683,227 people).

As of 2024, 2,469 residents or 0.3% of the population were not native-born in the Solomon Islands, compared to 1,263,304 people or 4.4% in Venezuela.

Biggest cities by population

Solomon Islands
City Population
Honiara 84.5K
Auki 6.81K
Venezuela
City Population
Caracas 2.25M
Maracaibo 1.55M
Valencia 1.48M
Maracay 1.1M
Barquisimeto 1.06M
Barinas 874K
Maturin 753K
Ciudad Guayana 751K
Catia La Mar 662K
Ciudad Bolivar 568K

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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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