Solomon Islands Rural Population 1960-2024
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
- Solomon Islands rural population for 2023 was 547,640, a 1.61% increase from 2022.
- Solomon Islands rural population for 2022 was 538,975, a 1.7% increase from 2021.
- Solomon Islands rural population for 2021 was 529,982, a 1.79% increase from 2020.
- Solomon Islands rural population for 2020 was 520,674, a 1.78% increase from 2019.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Rural Population |
| India |
909,121,500 |
| Pakistan |
149,004,914 |
| Indonesia |
114,976,836 |
| Bangladesh |
102,954,517 |
| Nigeria |
102,316,764 |
| Egypt |
64,135,744 |
| Philippines |
60,678,673 |
| Vietnam |
59,829,437 |
| Kenya |
38,834,893 |
| Myanmar |
37,051,911 |
| Sudan |
30,625,231 |
| Uzbekistan |
18,012,461 |
| Sri Lanka |
17,803,472 |
| Ghana |
13,908,804 |
| Morocco |
13,198,229 |
| Cambodia |
12,612,034 |
| Cameroon |
11,655,151 |
| Angola |
11,486,557 |
| Ukraine |
11,064,850 |
| Zambia |
11,038,749 |
| Papua New Guinea |
8,912,355 |
| Lao PDR |
4,714,088 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
4,416,627 |
| Honduras |
4,215,060 |
| Tunisia |
3,669,694 |
| Bolivia |
3,569,643 |
| Nicaragua |
2,829,164 |
| Mauritania |
2,057,093 |
| Republic of Congo |
1,881,648 |
| Lesotho |
1,621,552 |
| El Salvador |
1,566,222 |
| Georgia |
1,476,808 |
| Moldova |
1,408,252 |
| West Bank and Gaza |
1,158,063 |
| Mongolia |
1,065,551 |
| Timor-Leste |
919,001 |
| Eswatini |
910,659 |
| Solomon Islands |
547,640 |
| Bhutan |
438,201 |
| Vanuatu |
247,615 |
| Djibouti |
243,747 |
| Cabo Verde |
191,686 |
| Micronesia |
88,286 |
| Kiribati |
56,394 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
54,716 |
| Solomon Islands Rural Population - Historical Data |
| Year |
Population |
% of Total |
Change |
| 2023 |
547,640 |
73.96 |
1.59% |
| 2022 |
538,975 |
74.42 |
1.68% |
| 2021 |
529,982 |
74.87 |
1.77% |
| 2020 |
520,674 |
75.33 |
1.76% |
| 2019 |
511,577 |
75.79 |
1.75% |
| 2018 |
502,684 |
76.25 |
1.79% |
| 2017 |
493,757 |
76.71 |
1.84% |
| 2016 |
484,750 |
77.18 |
1.89% |
| 2015 |
475,669 |
77.64 |
1.93% |
| 2014 |
466,574 |
78.10 |
1.95% |
| 2013 |
457,547 |
78.57 |
1.95% |
| 2012 |
448,703 |
79.03 |
1.92% |
| 2011 |
440,164 |
79.49 |
1.86% |
| 2010 |
432,056 |
79.95 |
1.78% |
| 2009 |
424,436 |
80.41 |
1.71% |
| 2008 |
417,249 |
80.86 |
1.68% |
| 2007 |
410,286 |
81.31 |
1.71% |
| 2006 |
403,335 |
81.74 |
1.72% |
| 2005 |
396,449 |
82.17 |
1.73% |
| 2004 |
389,633 |
82.59 |
1.77% |
| 2003 |
382,805 |
83.00 |
1.81% |
| 2002 |
375,947 |
83.40 |
1.85% |
| 2001 |
369,047 |
83.80 |
1.93% |
| 2000 |
361,986 |
84.19 |
2.16% |
| 1999 |
354,265 |
84.50 |
2.43% |
| 1998 |
345,760 |
84.72 |
2.51% |
| 1997 |
337,191 |
84.92 |
2.56% |
| 1996 |
328,664 |
85.13 |
2.62% |
| 1995 |
320,171 |
85.34 |
2.65% |
| 1994 |
311,790 |
85.54 |
2.67% |
| 1993 |
303,586 |
85.74 |
2.68% |
| 1992 |
295,544 |
85.94 |
2.71% |
| 1991 |
287,633 |
86.13 |
2.75% |
| 1990 |
279,834 |
86.32 |
2.79% |
| 1989 |
272,138 |
86.51 |
2.83% |
| 1988 |
264,556 |
86.70 |
2.88% |
| 1987 |
257,049 |
86.89 |
2.88% |
| 1986 |
249,746 |
87.16 |
2.86% |
| 1985 |
242,699 |
87.57 |
2.95% |
| 1984 |
235,654 |
87.96 |
2.97% |
| 1983 |
228,755 |
88.34 |
3.00% |
| 1982 |
222,002 |
88.71 |
3.02% |
| 1981 |
215,403 |
89.07 |
3.04% |
| 1980 |
208,955 |
89.42 |
3.05% |
| 1979 |
202,677 |
89.77 |
3.05% |
| 1978 |
196,583 |
90.10 |
3.03% |
| 1977 |
190,718 |
90.42 |
2.96% |
| 1976 |
185,162 |
90.73 |
2.94% |
| 1975 |
179,799 |
90.88 |
2.88% |
| 1974 |
174,702 |
90.92 |
2.77% |
| 1973 |
169,926 |
90.96 |
2.63% |
| 1972 |
165,509 |
91.00 |
2.52% |
| 1971 |
161,385 |
91.04 |
2.49% |
| 1970 |
157,421 |
91.08 |
2.33% |
| 1969 |
153,799 |
91.33 |
2.25% |
| 1968 |
150,376 |
91.71 |
2.26% |
| 1967 |
147,009 |
92.07 |
2.26% |
| 1966 |
143,728 |
92.42 |
2.26% |
| 1965 |
140,519 |
92.76 |
2.25% |
| 1964 |
137,389 |
93.08 |
2.24% |
| 1963 |
134,345 |
93.38 |
2.22% |
| 1962 |
131,389 |
93.68 |
2.21% |
| 1961 |
128,521 |
93.96 |
2.19% |
| 1960 |
125,743 |
94.23 |
% |
