Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Solomon Islands
0.8934 per 100 people
in 2022
Vanuatu
0.9262 per 100 people
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
170th
Vanuatu rank
169th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 0.9262 per 100 people against 0.8934 per 100 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0328 per 100 people.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Solomon Islands ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 169th of 212 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.857 per 100 people | 1.44 per 100 people | 0.5818 per 100 people | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 1.66 per 100 people | 2.51 per 100 people | 0.855 per 100 people | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 1.54 per 100 people | 3.55 per 100 people | 2 per 100 people | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 1.24 per 100 people | 1.96 per 100 people | 0.7179 per 100 people | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0.9172 per 100 people | 1.15 per 100 people | 0.2332 per 100 people | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 0.9262 per 100 people against 0.8934 per 100 people in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.0328 per 100 people, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Solomon Islands ranks 170th and Vanuatu ranks 169th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.