Central African Republic vs Solomon Islands: Urban population growth (annual %)
Urban population growth (annual %) over time
- Central African Republic
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 14th and Solomon Islands ranks 12th of 218 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.1% | 12.3% | 7.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 4.7% | 7.4% | 2.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 6.0% | 4.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 4.2% | 2.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 6.7% | 5.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Central African Republic or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Central African Republic and Solomon Islands?
- 0.1%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Solomon Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Solomon Islands rank globally for urban population growth?
- Central African Republic ranks 14th and Solomon Islands ranks 12th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban 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 urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.