Solomon Islands Population Pyramid 2043
Year
2043Solomon Islands in 2043
In 2043, the Solomon Islands is projected to have a population of 1,189,126 people. That would be 19.0% more than in 2033 (999,322).
Half of the population would be younger than 25.9 years, with 30.7% children under 15 and 5.9% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
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 was 70.5 years in 2023: 72.0 for women and 69.2 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
1,910 immigrants live in Solomon Islands, 0.2% of the population.
| Papua New Guinea | 538 |
| Australia | 266 |
| Kiribati | 253 |
| China | 188 |
| Philippines | 114 |
8,267 people born in Solomon Islands live in other countries.
| Australia | 7,161 |
| Fiji | 732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 221 |
| Vanuatu | 124 |
| Guinea | 10 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 1,189,127 | 25.9 | |
| Fiji | 990,872 | 32.6 | |
| Vanuatu | 476,311 | 24.8 | |
| New Caledonia | 332,311 | 40.0 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 13,853,419 | 28.0 |





