Puerto Rico vs Solomon Islands: Number of children under 5

Puerto Rico
97,806 people
in 2023
Solomon Islands
103,683 people
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
154th
Solomon Islands rank
153rd

Number of children under 5 over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 103,683 people against 97,806 people in Puerto Rico, a difference of 5,877 people.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 154th and Solomon Islands ranks 153rd of 236 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1950s 367,522 people 22,328 people 345,194 people Puerto Rico
1960s 349,302 people 29,134 people 320,167 people Puerto Rico
1970s 334,450 people 38,926 people 295,524 people Puerto Rico
1980s 332,876 people 50,171 people 282,704 people Puerto Rico
1990s 309,448 people 64,489 people 244,959 people Puerto Rico
2000s 259,392 people 75,810 people 183,582 people Puerto Rico
2010s 168,432 people 93,643 people 74,788 people Puerto Rico
2020s 103,773 people 103,001 people 771.75 people Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children under 5, Puerto Rico or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 103,683 people against 97,806 people in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children under 5 between Puerto Rico and Solomon Islands?
5,877 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Solomon Islands?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Puerto Rico and Solomon Islands rank globally for number of children under 5?
Puerto Rico ranks 154th and Solomon Islands ranks 153rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children under 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 5
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.