Solomon Islands Population Pyramid 2032

Solomon Islands
2032
Population: 978,982

Year

-5 -1   2032  +1 +5

Country

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Solomon Islands in 2032

In 2032, the Solomon Islands is projected to have a population of 978,983 people. That would be 25.3% more than in 2022 (781,066).

The median age is projected at 23.3 years, with 53.9 children under 15 and 6.7 people aged 65 or over for every 100 people of working age (15–64). The broad-based, expansive shape of the pyramid points to high fertility and strong population growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
978,983
Median age
23.3
0-14 %
33.5%
65+ %
4.2%
Child dependency
53.9
Old-age dependency
6.7
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
1,309,110
Population 2100
1,849,209
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
12345678
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 3.56

In 2023 women in the Solomon Islands had on average 3.56 children, above the replacement level of 2.1.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
4050607080
19602023 · 70.5

Life expectancy at birth was 70.5 years in 2023: 72.0 for women and 69.2 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
255075100
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

1,910 immigrants live in Solomon Islands, 0.2% of the population.

Papua New Guinea538
Australia266
Kiribati253
China188
Philippines114
Where emigrants live (2024)

8,267 people born in Solomon Islands live in other countries.

Australia7,161
Fiji732
Papua New Guinea221
Vanuatu124
Guinea10
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Solomon Islands 978,983 23.3
Fiji 960,074 30.3
Vanuatu 387,658 22.4
New Caledonia 312,049 37.5
Papua New Guinea 12,023,128 25.4
How many people are projected to live in the Solomon Islands in 2032?
The Solomon Islands is projected to have a population of 978,983 in 2032.
Is the Solomon Islands's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 25.3% from 2022, with a projected population of 1,309,110 in 2050.
What is the median age in the Solomon Islands?
The Solomon Islands's median age is 23.3 years.
What share of the Solomon Islands's population is over 65 or under 15?
4.2% of the Solomon Islands's population is 65 or older, and 33.5% is under 15.
What type of population pyramid does the Solomon Islands have?
The Solomon Islands's pyramid is expansive — broad at the bottom, the signature of high birth rates and a growing population.

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