Population ages 0-14, total in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Population ages 0-14, total was 306,588 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Solomon Islands, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 306,588 for population ages 0-14, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Solomon Islands peaked at 306,588 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 64,629, in 1960.
That places Solomon Islands 156th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 64,629 | — |
| 1961 | 65,947 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 67,305 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 68,710 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 70,178 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 71,897 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 73,851 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 75,895 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 78,059 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 80,311 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 82,424 | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 84,466 | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 86,767 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 89,444 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 92,577 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 96,151 | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 99,838 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 103,500 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 107,271 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 111,115 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 114,981 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 118,841 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 122,695 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 126,562 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 130,447 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 134,295 | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 137,931 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 141,474 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 145,011 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 148,423 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 151,813 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 155,280 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 158,878 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 162,604 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 166,433 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 170,345 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 174,319 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 178,317 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 182,288 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 186,029 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 188,896 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 191,067 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 193,236 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 195,485 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 197,880 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 200,466 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 203,269 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 206,276 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 209,473 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 213,034 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 218,578 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 225,859 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 233,201 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 240,612 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 248,060 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 255,484 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 262,809 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 269,922 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 276,661 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 281,900 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 286,076 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 290,475 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 294,797 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 298,906 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 302,860 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 306,588 | +1.2% |
Solomon Islands compared with similar countries
- Solomon Islands's 306,588 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.70 million, 8% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Solomon Islands's 306,588 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469,743, 65% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71,678 | 64,629 | 80,311 | 10 |
| 1970s | 95,355 | 82,424 | 111,115 | 10 |
| 1980s | 132,066 | 114,981 | 148,423 | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,631 | 151,813 | 186,029 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,908 | 188,896 | 213,034 | 10 |
| 2010s | 251,309 | 218,578 | 281,900 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296,617 | 286,076 | 306,588 | 6 |
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More health data for Solomon Islands
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.85 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8993 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.9 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 106 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0612 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Solomon Islands?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Solomon Islands was 306,588 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 306,588 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 64,629 in 1960.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Solomon Islands ranks 156th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.