Solomon Islands vs Saint Lucia: Urban population (% of total population)
Solomon Islands
31.3%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
29.1%
in 2025
Solomon Islands rank
195th
Saint Lucia rank
198th
Urban population (% of total population) over time
- Solomon Islands
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 31.3% against 29.1% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 195th and Saint Lucia ranks 198th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.4% | 21.0% | 16.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 8.8% | 24.0% | 15.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 28.0% | 15.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 29.1% | 14.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 23.9% | 6.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 20.4% | 3.1% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 28.3% | 1.4% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Solomon Islands or Saint Lucia?
- Solomon Islands, at 31.3% against 29.1% in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Solomon Islands and Saint Lucia?
- 2.2%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Saint Lucia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Solomon Islands and Saint Lucia rank globally for urban population?
- Solomon Islands ranks 195th and Saint Lucia ranks 198th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban 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
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.