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Guernsey vs Solomon Islands: Do more people live in urban or rural areas?

Guernsey
29.6%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
31.3%
in 2025
Guernsey rank
214th
Solomon Islands rank
211th

Do more people live in urban or rural areas? over time

  • Guernsey
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 31.3% against 29.6% in Guernsey, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Guernsey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.

Guernsey ranks 214th and Solomon Islands ranks 211th of 238 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Do more people live in urban or rural areas?
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 24,444 data points, 1000–2025
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Share of the population living in urban areas, combining UN estimates with modelled historical data.