Kiribati vs Solomon Islands
POP 6.1x GDP 4.6x LE 4.1 yrs same-band LMC
Widest indicator spreads · Kiribati vs Solomon Islands
Demographics: Population (Solomon Islands, 84% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 134.5K | 819.2K | 2024 |
| Population Density | 163.6 | 28.6 | 2023 |
| Urban Population | 62.5% | 30.7% | 2024 |
2 closer demographics rows sit on the Kiribati and Solomon Islands profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP (Current USD) (Solomon Islands, 78% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $343.2M | $1.6B | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $8.1M | $33.0M | 2024 |
| Inflation (Consumer Prices) | 2.5% | 4.3% | 2024 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 4.7% | 3.0% | 2024 |
4 closer economy rows sit on the Kiribati and Solomon Islands profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Under-5 Mortality Rate (Solomon Islands, 62% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under-5 Mortality Rate | 53.1 | 20.0 | 2024 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 38.8 | 16.4 | 2024 |
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 15.2% | 31.7% | 2018 |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 10.9% | 5.4% | 2023 |
3 closer health rows sit on the Kiribati and Solomon Islands profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: Education Expenditure (% of GDP) (Kiribati, 49% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 16.4% | 8.3% | 2023 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 90.3% | 49.0% | 2024 |
4 closer education rows sit on the Kiribati and Solomon Islands profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Forest Area (Solomon Islands, 98% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Area | 1.5% | 90.1% | 2023 |
| CO2 Emissions Per Capita | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2024 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 41.9% | 50.1% | 2022 |
Infrastructure: Internet Users (Kiribati, 68% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users | 89.4% | 29.0% | 2024 |
| Access to Electricity | 95.9% | 81.3% | 2023 |
3 closer infrastructure rows sit on the Kiribati and Solomon Islands profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Net Migration (Solomon Islands, 129% spread)
| Indicator | Kiribati | Solomon Islands | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Migration | -471 | 1.6K | 2024 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 0.9% | 40.3% | 2023 |
| Intentional Homicides | 7.1 | 3.7 | 2012 |
| GINI Index | 24.7 | 37.1 | 2023 |
2 closer social rows sit on the Kiribati and Solomon Islands profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
How to read this Kiribati vs Solomon Islands comparison
Kiribati (LMC, East Asia & Pacific) vs Solomon Islands (LMC, East Asia & Pacific) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 6.1x smaller (134.5K vs 819.2K) and total GDP is 4.6x smaller ($343.2M vs $1.6B). The gap board leads on Net Migration (~129% relative spread) across 40 indicators in 7 topics. Same income tier; rate and stock gaps are the sharper policy read. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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Kiribati vs Solomon Islands figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · same-band LMC · WIDE scale band.