Solomon Islands: Statistics
People [1]
People
Population | 652,858 (2018) |
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Population Growth Rate | 2.61 annual % (2018) |
Age Dependency Ratio | 78.064 % of working-age population (2018) |
Urban Population | 23.749 % of total (2018) |
Infant Mortality Rate | 17.1 per 1,000 live births (2018) |
Life Expectancy at Birth | 72.835 years (2018) |
Age Distribution - % of Total Population (2018)
Energy [2]
Other [3]
Technology
Airports | 36 (2013) |
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Cellular Telephones | 882,029 (2018 est.) |
Highways | 1,390 km (2011) |
Internet Users | 69,859 (2016 est.) |
Telephones | 7,430 (2018 est.) |
Geography & Environment
Location | Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea |
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Total Area | 28,896 sq. km |
Land Area | 27,986 sq. km |
Water Area | 910 sq. km |
Coastline | 5,313 km |
Climate | tropical monsoon; few extremes of temperature and weather |
Terrain | mostly rugged mountains with some low coral atolls |
Lowest Point | Pacific Ocean 0 m |
Highest Point | Mount Popomanaseu 2,335 m |
Sources
- The World Bank Date Accessed: 9/6/2019
- U.S. Energy Information Administration
- CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020