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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Solomon Islands	Vietnam	Solomon Islands	Vietnam
1960	139,688	32,531,933	-	-
1961	142,912	33,409,059	2.31%	2.7%
1962	146,201	34,288,560	2.3%	2.63%
1963	149,589	35,249,101	2.32%	2.8%
1964	153,085	36,201,563	2.34%	2.7%
1965	156,686	37,129,656	2.35%	2.56%
1966	160,393	38,024,836	2.37%	2.41%
1967	164,245	38,895,080	2.4%	2.29%
1968	168,282	39,734,609	2.46%	2.16%
1969	172,476	40,582,096	2.49%	2.13%
1970	176,579	41,475,230	2.38%	2.2%
1971	180,637	42,449,276	2.3%	2.35%
1972	184,994	43,429,168	2.41%	2.31%
1973	189,774	44,409,861	2.58%	2.26%
1974	195,041	45,413,537	2.78%	2.26%
1975	200,744	46,482,903	2.92%	2.35%
1976	207,194	47,684,931	3.21%	2.59%
1977	214,418	48,954,872	3.49%	2.66%
1978	222,029	50,249,552	3.55%	2.64%
1979	229,953	51,378,211	3.57%	2.25%
1980	238,135	52,490,101	3.56%	2.16%
1981	246,555	53,738,141	3.54%	2.38%
1982	255,200	55,011,289	3.51%	2.37%
1983	264,068	56,337,921	3.47%	2.41%
1984	273,163	57,706,067	3.44%	2.43%
1985	282,455	59,060,622	3.4%	2.35%
1986	291,842	60,347,048	3.32%	2.18%
1987	301,414	61,584,651	3.28%	2.05%
1988	311,265	62,843,228	3.27%	2.04%
1989	321,282	64,147,348	3.22%	2.08%
1990	331,435	65,504,552	3.16%	2.12%
1991	341,738	66,891,775	3.11%	2.12%
1992	352,205	68,260,337	3.06%	2.05%
1993	362,839	69,586,384	3.02%	1.94%
1994	373,675	70,854,391	2.99%	1.82%
1995	384,733	72,049,940	2.96%	1.69%
1996	396,009	73,156,447	2.93%	1.54%
1997	407,474	74,226,889	2.9%	1.46%
1998	419,071	75,299,660	2.85%	1.45%
1999	430,500	76,287,452	2.73%	1.31%
2000	440,469	77,154,011	2.32%	1.14%
2001	449,125	77,969,361	1.97%	1.06%
2002	457,671	78,772,224	1.9%	1.03%
2003	466,154	79,563,777	1.85%	1%
2004	474,611	80,338,971	1.81%	0.97%
2005	483,080	81,088,313	1.78%	0.93%
2006	491,594	82,167,897	1.76%	1.33%
2007	500,156	83,633,375	1.74%	1.78%
2008	508,790	85,175,788	1.73%	1.84%
2009	518,141	86,460,018	1.84%	1.51%
2010	532,968	87,455,152	2.86%	1.15%
2011	552,945	88,468,314	3.75%	1.16%
2012	573,606	89,510,356	3.74%	1.18%
2013	594,945	90,573,104	3.72%	1.19%
2014	616,908	91,679,578	3.69%	1.22%
2015	639,415	92,823,254	3.65%	1.25%
2016	662,379	94,000,117	3.59%	1.27%
2017	685,672	95,176,977	3.52%	1.25%
2018	709,101	96,237,319	3.42%	1.11%
2019	728,147	97,173,776	2.69%	0.97%
2020	744,498	98,079,191	2.25%	0.93%
2021	762,591	98,935,098	2.43%	0.87%
2022	781,066	99,680,655	2.42%	0.75%
2023	800,005	100,352,192	2.42%	0.67%
2024	819,198	100,987,686	2.4%	0.63%
2025	838,646	101,598,531	2.37%	0.6%
2026	858,283	102,177,434	2.34%	0.57%
2027	878,097	102,727,392	2.31%	0.54%
2028	898,073	103,255,746	2.27%	0.51%
2029	918,152	103,761,151	2.24%	0.49%
2030	938,340	104,254,900	2.2%	0.48%
2031	958,614	104,737,913	2.16%	0.46%
2032	978,977	105,204,401	2.12%	0.45%
2033	999,314	105,656,307	2.08%	0.43%
2034	1,019,534	106,097,515	2.02%	0.42%
2035	1,039,655	106,530,671	1.97%	0.41%
2036	1,059,521	106,945,842	1.91%	0.39%
2037	1,079,088	107,346,046	1.85%	0.37%
2038	1,098,284	107,732,019	1.78%	0.36%
2039	1,117,085	108,097,653	1.71%	0.34%
2040	1,135,445	108,437,634	1.64%	0.31%
2041	1,153,450	108,752,199	1.59%	0.29%
2042	1,171,334	109,040,314	1.55%	0.26%
2043	1,189,113	109,292,559	1.52%	0.23%
2044	1,206,729	109,506,274	1.48%	0.2%
2045	1,224,188	109,685,396	1.45%	0.16%
2046	1,241,491	109,827,664	1.41%	0.13%
2047	1,258,611	109,930,243	1.38%	0.09%
2048	1,275,579	109,994,024	1.35%	0.06%
2049	1,292,414	110,018,017	1.32%	0.02%
2050	1,309,098	110,008,910	1.29%	-0.008%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Solomon Islands increased by 156,335 people (a 32.4% growth), while Vietnam gained 11,734,941 people (a 14.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Solomon Islands gained 215,004 (a 33.6% growth), while Vietnam's population increased by 9,240,297 (a 9.95% growth).

The Solomon Islands was ranked 166th most populous country in 2005 and is 161st in 2025. Vietnam was ranked 15th in 2005 and ranked 16th 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 Vietnam will increase by 7.78% to 110,008,910 people and will still be ranked 16th.