Eswatini vs Solomon Islands: Urban population
Urban population over time
- Eswatini
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 335,667 against 262,574 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 73,093.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Solomon Islands's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 171st and Solomon Islands ranks 174th of 218 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25,247 | 7,011 | 18,236 | Eswatini |
| 1970s | 70,994 | 17,748 | 53,245 | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 153,175 | 34,629 | 118,546 | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 222,862 | 55,530 | 167,332 | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 240,484 | 84,098 | 156,386 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 265,358 | 148,980 | 116,379 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 314,178 | 235,094 | 79,084 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Eswatini or Solomon Islands?
- Eswatini, at 335,667 against 262,574 in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Eswatini and Solomon Islands?
- 73,093, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Solomon Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Eswatini and Solomon Islands rank globally for urban population?
- Eswatini ranks 171st and Solomon Islands ranks 174th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban 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. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.