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Solomon Islands

Last update: 2026-04-03

Solomon Islands Geographical location

Solomon Islands Economy and finance

Average monthly income (USD, gross)
$ 2075 (2025)
Inflation rate
5.9% (2023)
Unemployment rate
1.5% (2024)
Below the poverty line
>50% (2025)

Solomon Islands Alcohol consumption per capita (liters per year)

Total quantity
1.19
Beer
1.1
Wine
0.06
Spirits
0.02
Other alcohol
0
Current as of
2019

Solomon Islands Population and society

Population size
726 799 (2024)
Male population
370 970
Female population
355 829
Population growth rate
1.65% (2024)
Birth rate (per 1,000 people)
22 (2024)
Death rate (per 1,000 people)
3.9 (2024)
Urbanization
26% (2023)

Solomon Islands Credit ratings

Moody's
B3 (2015)

Solomon Islands Age-sex pyramid

Solomon Islands Phone operating systems

Android
90.79%
iOS
9.06%
Current as of
2025

Solomon Islands Internet and telecommunications

Telephone code
+677
Internet domain
.sb
Number of mobile phones (per 100 inhabitants)
1 (2022)
Internet user penetration
43% (2023)
Fixed internet penetration
1% (2022)

Solomon Islands General Info

Time zone
UTC+11
Tier
Tier-3
ISO code
SB
Capital
Honiara
Official language
English

Solomon Islands Tobacco consumption

Total tobacco consumption
36.8%
Smoking men
18.8%
Smoking women
54.5%
Current as of
2025

Solomon Islands Area (sq. km)

Total area
28 896
Land area
27 986

Solomon Islands Popular payment systems

Solomon Islands Popular social networks and messengers

Solomon Islands Age structure

0-14 years
30.6%
15-64 years
64.2%
65+ years
5.3%
Current as of
2024

Solomon Islands Religion

Main religion
Protestantism
Not specified
4.1%
Current as of
2009

Last update: 2026-04-03