IDA & IBRD total vs Solomon Islands: Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization)

IDA & IBRD total
46.3%
in 2025
Solomon Islands
68.7%
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total rank
23rd
Solomon Islands rank
24th

Rural population (% of total population) (Rural World Urbanization) over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 68.7% against 46.3% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 22.4%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.5 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd and Solomon Islands ranks 24th of 47 groups.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 74.4% 95.6% 21.2% Solomon Islands
1970s 71.4% 91.2% 19.8% Solomon Islands
1980s 66.6% 87.7% 21.0% Solomon Islands
1990s 62.4% 85.4% 23.0% Solomon Islands
2000s 56.8% 82.5% 25.7% Solomon Islands
2010s 50.8% 76.6% 25.7% Solomon Islands
2020s 47.1% 70.3% 23.2% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, IDA & IBRD total or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 68.7% against 46.3% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between IDA & IBRD total and Solomon Islands?
22.4%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Solomon Islands?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Solomon Islands rank globally for rural population?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 23rd and Solomon Islands ranks 24th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Rural population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.