Solomon Islands
Country in Melanesia, Oceania · ranked on 1,131 metrics
Solomon Islands is a country in Oceania with a population of 858,288 (164th of 235). It ranks best for Mortality (Deaths) - Male (2nd of 183), % of GDP per Year Spent on Education (4th of 118), Unemployment Rate (%) (9th of 181). It ranks lowest for GDP per Person at PPP (International $) (174th of 184), GDP per Capita (173rd of 183), Cost Of Living Plus Rent Index (Numbeo) (145th of 154).
Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →
Percentile on 352 metrics that rank at least half of all countries, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Female Participation82.2%Labor Force Participation Rate by Country2nd of 18699
- Cancer Rates by Country · 20222nd of 18399
- Forest Area90.1%Trees by Country · 20235th of 20998
- Forest Cover by Country · 20235th of 20798
- Hypertension-Related Death Rate39.1 per 100kHypertension Rates by Country · 20236th of 20498
- Education Spending by Country · 20234th of 11897
- Medical Bankruptcies by Country · 20227th of 18997
- Stomach Cancer Rates by Country · 20227th of 18497
- Melanoma New Case Rate - Female0.1 per 100kFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country · 2023tied 7th of 20496
- Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 20259th of 18196
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Heart Disease ASR DALYs16,994 per 100kHeart Disease Rates by Country · 2023202nd of 2030
- Most Dangerous Countries for Women · 2024197th of 1981
- Male Tobacco Smokers56.1%Smoking Rates by Country · 2025164th of 1672
- Diabetes Rates by Country · 2021175th of 1813
- Childhood Obesity Rates by Country182nd of 1915
- Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) · 2025174th of 1845
- GDP per Capita$2,788 INT PPPGDP per Capita by Country · 2025173rd of 1835
- Greenest (Most Eco-Friendly) Countries · 2024169th of 1796
- Cost of Living by Country · 2026145th of 1546
- Healthiest Countries · 2021180th of 1937
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among countries
- FactTied 1st of 219 countries · Voting Rights by Country
- FactLowest Gun Ownership Rate0.2 guns/100Tied last of 218 countries · Gun Ownership by Country · 2017
- Fact209th of 209 countries · Hottest Countries in the World · 2025
- FactTied 1st of 178 countries · Failed States · 2023
- FactLowest Total Egg Consumption1,000 tTied last of 178 countries · Egg Consumption by Country · 2022
- FactTied last of 173 countries · Composite Index of National Capability by Country · 2016
- Fact164th of 164 countries · Most Visited Countries · 2021
- FactTied last of 155 countries · Most Famous Country in the World · 2022
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 58 widely reported measures from 12 categories, leaving out size and totals
Cities in Solomon Islands
1 city with a report card, largest first
Quick answers
- What is the population of Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands has a population of 858,288, 164th among 235 countries.
- What does Solomon Islands rank best at?
- Among countries, Solomon Islands ranks best for Mortality (Deaths) - Male (2nd of 183); % of GDP per Year Spent on Education (4th of 118); Unemployment Rate (%) (9th of 181).
- Where does Solomon Islands rank worst?
- Solomon Islands ranks lowest for GDP per Person at PPP (International $) (174th of 184); GDP per Capita (173rd of 183); Cost Of Living Plus Rent Index (Numbeo) (145th of 154).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Solomon Islands?
- Rankodex ranks Solomon Islands on 1,131 statistics compared with other countries, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
1,131 metrics with a value for this place, in 385 topics