Solomon Islands Population Pyramid 2060

Solomon Islands
2060
Population: 1,465,990

Year

-5 -1   2060  +1 +5

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Solomon Islands in 2060

United Nations projections (medium variant) put the population of the Solomon Islands at 1,465,991 in 2060. Compared with 2050, when the projection stands at 1,309,110, that represents growth of 12.0% over ten years.

Half of the population would be younger than 29.7 years, with 26.0% children under 15 and 8.5% aged 65 or older. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.

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
1,465,991
Median age
29.7
0-14 %
26.0%
65+ %
8.5%
Child dependency
39.7
Old-age dependency
13.0
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 1,465,991 29.7
Fiji 999,037 36.5
Vanuatu 614,759 28.2
New Caledonia 346,411 43.3
Papua New Guinea 16,184,460 31.6
What will the population of the Solomon Islands be in 2060?
The Solomon Islands is projected to have a population of 1,465,991 in 2060.
Is the Solomon Islands's population growing or shrinking?
The Solomon Islands's population grew 12.0% over the previous ten years, and is projected to reach 1,309,110 by 2050.
How old is the population of the Solomon Islands?
The Solomon Islands's median age is 29.7 years.
How many children and older people live in the Solomon Islands?
In the Solomon Islands, 26.0% of people are under 15 and 8.5% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does the Solomon Islands have?
The Solomon Islands's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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