Global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Global change over the last 50 years was 99,950 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
99,950
Change on year
up 105.1%
World rank
87th
of 215 countries
All-time high
99,950
in 2024
All-time low
5,300
in 1965
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands, 1965–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 99,950 for global change over the last 50 years in 2024. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.

The figure is up 105.1% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands peaked at 99,950 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,300, in 1965.

Solomon Islands ranks 87th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 5,300 —
1966 7,300 +37.7%
1967 7,400 +1.4%
1968 7,400 +0.0%
1969 7,400 +0.0%
1970 8,500 +14.9%
1971 13,511 +59.0%
1972 17,005 +25.9%
1973 15,924 -6.4%
1974 19,676 +23.6%
1975 16,940 -13.9%
1976 26,284 +55.2%
1977 22,863 -13.0%
1978 29,192 +27.7%
1979 35,431 +21.4%
1980 34,866 -1.6%
1981 34,728 -0.4%
1982 32,518 -6.4%
1983 46,015 +41.5%
1984 48,830 +6.1%
1985 43,363 -11.2%
1986 56,743 +30.9%
1987 43,562 -23.2%
1988 51,907 +19.2%
1989 50,149 -3.4%
1990 41,409 -17.4%
1991 63,012 +52.2%
1992 47,116 -25.2%
1993 43,633 -7.4%
1994 47,522 +8.9%
1995 64,194 +35.1%
1996 52,458 -18.3%
1997 61,302 +16.9%
1998 60,740 -0.9%
1999 54,571 -10.2%
2000 19,579 -64.1%
2001 24,553 +25.4%
2002 26,258 +6.9%
2003 37,099 +41.3%
2004 36,757 -0.9%
2005 32,780 -10.8%
2006 40,879 +24.7%
2007 33,017 -19.2%
2008 28,618 -13.3%
2009 32,682 +14.2%
2010 44,650 +36.6%
2011 45,939 +2.9%
2012 45,884 -0.1%
2013 48,524 +5.8%
2014 82,883 +70.8%
2015 80,201 -3.2%
2016 76,258 -4.9%
2017 54,750 -28.2%
2018 68,141 +24.5%
2019 73,908 +8.5%
2020 46,050 -37.7%
2021 62,677 +36.1%
2022 62,178 -0.8%
2023 48,728 -21.6%
2024 99,950 +105.1%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 99,950 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 123,403, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 99,950 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96,821, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,960 5,300 7,400 5
1970s 20,533 8,500 35,431 10
1980s 44,268 32,518 56,743 10
1990s 53,596 41,409 64,194 10
2000s 31,222 19,579 40,879 10
2010s 62,114 44,650 82,883 10
2020s 63,917 46,050 99,950 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 84 Chad 109,115 compare
  2. 85 Maldives 107,423 compare
  3. 86 Tunisia 104,774 compare
  4. 88 Honduras 98,204 compare
  5. 89 Algeria 97,945 compare
  6. 90 Somalia 97,871 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands?
Global change over the last 50 years in Solomon Islands was 99,950 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 99,950 in 2024.
What is the lowest global change over the last 50 years recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 5,300 in 1965.
How does Solomon Islands rank for global change over the last 50 years?
Solomon Islands ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global change over the last 50 years rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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