Guinea vs Solomon Islands: Rural population growth
Rural population growth over time
- Guinea
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 1.6% against 1.4% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Guinea ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 209 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.0% | 1.9% | 0.9% | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 3.0% | 1.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 0.3% | Guinea |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population growth, Guinea or Solomon Islands?
- Guinea, at 1.6% against 1.4% in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population growth between Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 0.2%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Solomon Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Solomon Islands rank globally for rural population growth?
- Guinea ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.