Urban population in the Solomon Islands in 2025 — 262,574 people. Ranked 173 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 6,818.9%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Solomon Islands
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 262,574 | +11,394 | +4.54% |
| 2024 | 251,180 | +11,107 | +4.63% |
| 2023 | 240,073 | +10,821 | +4.72% |
| 2022 | 229,252 | +10,473 | +4.79% |
| 2021 | 218,779 | +10,076 | +4.83% |
| 2020 | 208,703 | +10,100 | +5.09% |
| 2019 | 198,603 | +12,147 | +6.51% |
| 2018 | 186,456 | +12,412 | +7.13% |
| 2017 | 174,044 | +11,730 | +7.23% |
| 2016 | 162,314 | +11,009 | +7.28% |
| 2015 | 151,305 | +10,272 | +7.28% |
| 2014 | 141,033 | +9,534 | +7.25% |
| 2013 | 131,499 | +8,801 | +7.17% |
| 2012 | 122,698 | +8,081 | +7.05% |
| 2011 | 114,617 | +7,387 | +6.89% |
| 2010 | 107,230 | +5,864 | +5.78% |
| 2009 | 101,366 | +4,508 | +4.65% |
| 2008 | 96,858 | +4,162 | +4.49% |
| 2007 | 92,696 | +3,944 | +4.44% |
| 2006 | 88,752 | +3,729 | +4.39% |
| 2005 | 85,023 | +3,519 | +4.32% |
| 2004 | 81,504 | +3,315 | +4.24% |
| 2003 | 78,189 | +3,119 | +4.15% |
| 2002 | 75,070 | +2,932 | +4.06% |
| 2001 | 72,138 | +2,754 | +3.97% |
| 2000 | 69,384 | +2,760 | +4.14% |
| 1999 | 66,624 | +2,809 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 63,815 | +2,668 | +4.36% |
| 1997 | 61,147 | +2,516 | +4.29% |
| 1996 | 58,631 | +2,380 | +4.23% |
| 1995 | 56,251 | +2,264 | +4.19% |
| 1994 | 53,987 | +2,171 | +4.19% |
| 1993 | 51,816 | +2,100 | +4.22% |
| 1992 | 49,716 | +2,052 | +4.31% |
| 1991 | 47,664 | +2,020 | +4.43% |
| 1990 | 45,644 | +2,003 | +4.59% |
| 1989 | 43,641 | +2,001 | +4.81% |
| 1988 | 41,640 | +2,005 | +5.06% |
| 1987 | 39,635 | +2,006 | +5.33% |
| 1986 | 37,629 | +2,020 | +5.67% |
| 1985 | 35,609 | +2,037 | +6.07% |
| 1984 | 33,572 | +2,018 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 31,554 | +1,980 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 29,574 | +1,927 | +6.97% |
| 1981 | 27,647 | +1,861 | +7.22% |
| 1980 | 25,786 | +1,782 | +7.42% |
| 1979 | 24,004 | +1,692 | +7.58% |
| 1978 | 22,312 | +1,589 | +7.67% |
| 1977 | 20,723 | +1,474 | +7.66% |
| 1976 | 19,249 | +1,319 | +7.36% |
| 1975 | 17,930 | +1,173 | +7% |
| 1974 | 16,757 | +1,090 | +6.96% |
| 1973 | 15,667 | +1,035 | +7.07% |
| 1972 | 14,632 | +1,015 | +7.45% |
| 1971 | 13,617 | +1,023 | +8.12% |
| 1970 | 12,594 | +1,160 | +10.15% |
| 1969 | 11,434 | +1,240 | +12.16% |
| 1968 | 10,194 | +1,204 | +13.39% |
| 1967 | 8,990 | +1,059 | +13.35% |
| 1966 | 7,931 | +939 | +13.43% |
| 1965 | 6,992 | +831 | +13.49% |
| 1964 | 6,161 | +681 | +12.43% |
| 1963 | 5,480 | +642 | +13.27% |
| 1962 | 4,838 | +547 | +12.75% |
| 1961 | 4,291 | +496 | +13.07% |
| 1960 | 3,795 | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
What part of a country's residents lives in cities — the level of urbanization.
Environment Population living in slumsWhat share of the urban population lives in slums under the UN definition.
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