Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 647.38 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
647.38 1000 No
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
127th
of 226 countries
All-time high
647.38 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
86.38 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Solomon Islands, 1950–2050

0200400600195020002050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 647.38 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Solomon Islands peaked at 647.38 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 86.38 1000 No, in 1950.

Solomon Islands ranks 127th of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Solomon Islands, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 86.38 1000 No —
1951 88.17 1000 No +2.1%
1952 90.19 1000 No +2.3%
1953 92.4 1000 No +2.5%
1954 94.76 1000 No +2.6%
1955 97.25 1000 No +2.6%
1956 99.85 1000 No +2.7%
1957 102.53 1000 No +2.7%
1958 105.29 1000 No +2.7%
1959 108.15 1000 No +2.7%
1960 111.07 1000 No +2.7%
1961 114.07 1000 No +2.7%
1962 117.16 1000 No +2.7%
1963 120.34 1000 No +2.7%
1964 123.59 1000 No +2.7%
1965 126.93 1000 No +2.7%
1966 130.34 1000 No +2.7%
1967 133.83 1000 No +2.7%
1968 137.49 1000 No +2.7%
1969 141.45 1000 No +2.9%
1970 146 1000 No +3.2%
1971 151.32 1000 No +3.6%
1972 157.06 1000 No +3.8%
1973 163.13 1000 No +3.9%
1974 169.41 1000 No +3.8%
1975 175.79 1000 No +3.8%
1976 182.04 1000 No +3.6%
1977 188.01 1000 No +3.3%
1978 194.02 1000 No +3.2%
1979 200.08 1000 No +3.1%
1980 206.22 1000 No +3.1%
1981 212.42 1000 No +3.0%
1982 218.67 1000 No +2.9%
1983 224.91 1000 No +2.9%
1984 231.08 1000 No +2.7%
1985 237.13 1000 No +2.6%
1986 243.04 1000 No +2.5%
1987 249.25 1000 No +2.6%
1988 255.74 1000 No +2.6%
1989 262.36 1000 No +2.6%
1990 269.19 1000 No +2.6%
1991 276.27 1000 No +2.6%
1992 283.55 1000 No +2.6%
1993 291.04 1000 No +2.6%
1994 298.72 1000 No +2.6%
1995 306.55 1000 No +2.6%
1996 314.53 1000 No +2.6%
1997 322.67 1000 No +2.6%
1998 330.93 1000 No +2.6%
1999 339.31 1000 No +2.5%
2000 347.36 1000 No +2.4%
2001 355.19 1000 No +2.3%
2002 363.02 1000 No +2.2%
2003 370.81 1000 No +2.1%
2004 378.52 1000 No +2.1%
2005 386.1 1000 No +2.0%
2006 393.52 1000 No +1.9%
2007 400.79 1000 No +1.8%
2008 407.93 1000 No +1.8%
2009 414.99 1000 No +1.7%
2010 421.98 1000 No +1.7%
2011 428.95 1000 No +1.7%
2012 435.87 1000 No +1.6%
2013 442.74 1000 No +1.6%
2014 449.49 1000 No +1.5%
2015 456.12 1000 No +1.5%
2016 462.61 1000 No +1.4%
2017 468.98 1000 No +1.4%
2018 475.26 1000 No +1.3%
2019 481.46 1000 No +1.3%
2020 487.61 1000 No +1.3%
2021 493.72 1000 No +1.3%
2022 499.77 1000 No +1.2%
2023 505.8 1000 No +1.2%
2024 511.81 1000 No +1.2%
2025 517.79 1000 No +1.2%
2026 523.77 1000 No +1.2%
2027 529.74 1000 No +1.1%
2028 535.71 1000 No +1.1%
2029 541.66 1000 No +1.1%
2030 547.61 1000 No +1.1%
2031 553.55 1000 No +1.1%
2032 559.49 1000 No +1.1%
2033 565.4 1000 No +1.1%
2034 571.3 1000 No +1.0%
2035 577.15 1000 No +1.0%
2036 582.98 1000 No +1.0%
2037 588.68 1000 No +1.0%
2038 594.25 1000 No +0.9%
2039 599.68 1000 No +0.9%
2040 604.96 1000 No +0.9%
2041 610.06 1000 No +0.8%
2042 615 1000 No +0.8%
2043 619.76 1000 No +0.8%
2044 624.32 1000 No +0.7%
2045 628.68 1000 No +0.7%
2046 632.82 1000 No +0.7%
2047 636.76 1000 No +0.6%
2048 640.49 1000 No +0.6%
2049 644.03 1000 No +0.6%
2050 647.38 1000 No +0.5%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 647.38 1000 No is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8,269 1000 No, 8% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 647.38 1000 No is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 306.04 1000 No, 2.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 96.5 1000 No 86.38 1000 No 108.15 1000 No 10
1960s 125.63 1000 No 111.07 1000 No 141.45 1000 No 10
1970s 172.69 1000 No 146 1000 No 200.08 1000 No 10
1980s 234.08 1000 No 206.22 1000 No 262.36 1000 No 10
1990s 303.28 1000 No 269.19 1000 No 339.31 1000 No 10
2000s 381.82 1000 No 347.36 1000 No 414.99 1000 No 10
2010s 452.35 1000 No 421.98 1000 No 481.46 1000 No 10
2020s 514.74 1000 No 487.61 1000 No 541.66 1000 No 10
2030s 574.01 1000 No 547.61 1000 No 599.68 1000 No 10
2040s 625.69 1000 No 604.96 1000 No 644.03 1000 No 10
2050s 647.38 1000 No 647.38 1000 No 647.38 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 124 Armenia 695.21 1000 No compare
  2. 125 Jordan 669.38 1000 No compare
  3. 126 Norway 663.52 1000 No compare
  4. 128 Mauritius 616.68 1000 No compare
  5. 129 Slovenia 606.77 1000 No compare
  6. 130 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 589.64 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Solomon Islands?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Solomon Islands was 647.38 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 647.38 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 86.38 1000 No in 1950.
How does Solomon Islands rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Solomon Islands ranks 127th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.