Human capital in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Human capital was 7.43 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7.43 billion current US$
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
146th
of 151 countries
All-time high
7.69 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
1.41 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Human capital in Solomon Islands, 1995–2020

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200720201995: 2.4B current US$1996: 2.4B current US$1997: 2.4B current US$1998: 2.1B current US$1999: 2.1B current US$2000: 1.8B current US$2001: 1.7B current US$2002: 1.4B current US$2003: 1.7B current US$2004: 1.9B current US$2005: 2.3B current US$2006: 2.5B current US$2007: 2.9B current US$2008: 3.4B current US$2009: 3.6B current US$2010: 4.1B current US$2011: 5.1B current US$2012: 5.8B current US$2013: 6.4B current US$2014: 6.7B current US$2015: 6.6B current US$2016: 6.9B current US$2017: 7.3B current US$2018: 7.5B current US$2019: 7.7B current US$2020: 7.4B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for human capital in Solomon Islands is 7.43 billion current US$, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human capital in Solomon Islands peaked at 7.69 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.41 billion current US$, in 2002.

Solomon Islands ranks 146th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Human capital in Solomon Islands, year by year

Annual values for Human capital (current US$) in Solomon Islands, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 2.36 billion current US$
1996 2.38 billion current US$ +1.1%
1997 2.38 billion current US$ -0.1%
1998 2.07 billion current US$ -13.3%
1999 2.13 billion current US$ +2.9%
2000 1.80 billion current US$ -15.3%
2001 1.75 billion current US$ -3.1%
2002 1.41 billion current US$ -19.0%
2003 1.67 billion current US$ +18.3%
2004 1.87 billion current US$ +11.8%
2005 2.25 billion current US$ +20.4%
2006 2.47 billion current US$ +9.7%
2007 2.89 billion current US$ +16.9%
2008 3.38 billion current US$ +16.9%
2009 3.63 billion current US$ +7.4%
2010 4.10 billion current US$ +13.2%
2011 5.12 billion current US$ +24.9%
2012 5.83 billion current US$ +13.8%
2013 6.39 billion current US$ +9.6%
2014 6.66 billion current US$ +4.3%
2015 6.59 billion current US$ -1.1%
2016 6.91 billion current US$ +4.8%
2017 7.34 billion current US$ +6.2%
2018 7.52 billion current US$ +2.5%
2019 7.69 billion current US$ +2.2%
2020 7.43 billion current US$ -3.3%

Solomon Islands compared with similar countries

  • Solomon Islands's 7.43 billion current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 134.02 billion current US$, 6% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Solomon Islands's 7.43 billion current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.92 trillion current US$, 0% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.26 billion current US$ 2.07 billion current US$ 2.38 billion current US$ 5
2000s 2.31 billion current US$ 1.41 billion current US$ 3.63 billion current US$ 10
2010s 6.42 billion current US$ 4.10 billion current US$ 7.69 billion current US$ 10
2020s 7.43 billion current US$ 7.43 billion current US$ 7.43 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 143 Guinea-Bissau 9.79 billion current US$ compare
  2. 144 Saint Lucia 7.53 billion current US$ compare
  3. 145 Suriname 7.49 billion current US$ compare
  4. 147 Belize 7.36 billion current US$ compare
  5. 148 Gambia 7.03 billion current US$ compare
  6. 149 Comoros 6.87 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is human capital in Solomon Islands?
Human capital in Solomon Islands was 7.43 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest human capital recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 7.69 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest human capital recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does Solomon Islands rank for human capital?
Solomon Islands ranks 146th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is human capital rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Human capital (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed