What is the Population of Solomon Islands?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
Solomon Islands has a population of approximately 750,325 people, making it the 163rd most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around less than 0.01% of the world's population. With a land area of 28,896 km², the population density is roughly 26 people per km².
| Population | 750,325 |
|---|---|
| Population rank | 163rd of 196 |
| Share of world population | less than 0.01% |
| Area | 28,896 km² |
| Population density | 26 / km² |
| Demonym | Solomon Islander |
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Countries with a similar population
| Country | Population | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 750,325 | 163rd |
| Fiji | 900,869 | 160th |
| Bhutan | 784,043 | 161st |
| Guyana | 772,975 | 162nd |
| Luxembourg | 681,973 | 164th |
| Montenegro | 623,327 | 165th |
| Suriname | 616,500 | 166th |
Solomon Islands in context
- Solomon Islands covers 28,896 km², making it the 139th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Solomon Islands has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 750,325 people, Solomon Islands holds about 5.5% of the population of Melanesia.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Solomon Islands is a member state of the United Nations.
Population of Solomon Islands — FAQ
What is the population of Solomon Islands?
The population of Solomon Islands is approximately 750,325 (750,000) based on the latest available data.
What is the population of Solomon Islands in 2026?
The latest estimate in our dataset puts the population of Solomon Islands at approximately 750,325 people (an estimate, not a live count — national statistics offices publish the official figures). Solomon Islands is the 163rd most populated country in our dataset.
How many people live in Solomon Islands?
Approximately 750,325 people live in Solomon Islands, making it the 163rd most populated country out of 196 covered on this site.
How does Solomon Islands rank by population?
Solomon Islands is the 163rd most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site, with a world population share of less than 0.01%.
What is the population density of Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands has a population density of roughly 26 people per km², based on a land area of 28,896 km².
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