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Solomon Islands

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Island sovereign state in Oceania.

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Statements about Solomon Islands

Named After

Solomon

Coat of Arms Image

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Head of State

Charles III
(9/8/2022 - )
Proxy
:
Governor-General of the Solomon Islands
Start Time
: 9/8/2022

Flag Image

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Flag

Flag of the Solomon Islands

Capital

Honiara

Continent

Oceania
Insular Oceania

Instance Of

Commonwealth Realm
Island Country
Sovereign State
Country
Archipelagic State

Official Language

English

Top-Level Internet Domain

.sb

Coordinate Location

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9.4667°S 159.8167°E

Contains the Administrative Territorial Entity

10 items
Central Province
Choiseul Province
Guadalcanal Province
Honiara
Isabel Province
Makira-Ulawa Province
Malaita Province
Western Province
Rennell and Bellona Province
Temotu Province

Member Of

20 items
United Nations
(9/19/1978 - )
Start Time
: 9/19/1978
Commonwealth of Nations
(1978 - )
Start Time
: 1978
World Trade Organization
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(9/22/1978 - )
Start Time
: 9/22/1978
International Development Association
(7/21/1980 - )
Start Time
: 7/21/1980
International Finance Corporation
(7/21/1980 - )
Start Time
: 7/21/1980
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
(10/27/2005 - )
Start Time
: 10/27/2005
International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
(10/8/1981 - )
Start Time
: 10/8/1981
Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
Alliance of Small Island States
Asian Development Bank
(1973 - )
Start Time
: 1973
Interpol
(9/27/2017 - )
Start Time
: 9/27/2017
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
(10/23/2004 - )
Start Time
: 10/23/2004
UNESCO
(9/7/1993 - )
Start Time
: 9/7/1993
Universal Postal Union UPU
(5/4/1984 - )
Start Time
: 5/4/1984
International Telecommunication Union
(7/27/1987 - )
Start Time
: 7/27/1987
World Meteorological Organization
(5/6/1985 - )
Start Time
: 5/6/1985
World Health Organization
World Customs Organization
(1/26/2023 - )
Start Time
: 1/26/2023
Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons

Currency

Solomon Islands Dollar
(1977 - )
Start Time
: 1977
Solomon Islands Pound
( - 1966)
End Time
: 1966

Located in Time Zone

UTC+11:00
Pacific/Guadalcanal

Telephone Country Code

+677

Locator Map Image

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Anthem

God Save Our Solomon Islands

Coat of Arms

Coat of Arms of the Solomon Islands

Page Banner

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Country

Solomon Islands

Highest Point

Mount Popomanaseu
Elevation Above Sea Level
: 2,335 metre

Population

55 items
117,869 (1960)
Point in Time
: 1960
121,403 (1961)
Point in Time
: 1961
125,068 (1962)
Point in Time
: 1962
128,863 (1963)
Point in Time
: 1963
132,787 (1964)
Point in Time
: 1964
136,847 (1965)
Point in Time
: 1965
141,027 (1966)
Point in Time
: 1966
145,354 (1967)
Point in Time
: 1967
149,926 (1968)
Point in Time
: 1968
154,876 (1969)
Point in Time
: 1969
160,292 (1970)
Point in Time
: 1970
166,214 (1971)
Point in Time
: 1971
172,599 (1972)
Point in Time
: 1972
179,354 (1973)
Point in Time
: 1973
186,338 (1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
193,447 (1975)
Point in Time
: 1975
200,642 (1976)
Point in Time
: 1976
207,942 (1977)
Point in Time
: 1977
215,353 (1978)
Point in Time
: 1978
222,905 (1979)
Point in Time
: 1979
230,614 (1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
238,488 (1981)
Point in Time
: 1981
246,502 (1982)
Point in Time
: 1982
254,602 (1983)
Point in Time
: 1983
262,719 (1984)
Point in Time
: 1984
270,809 (1985)
Point in Time
: 1985
278,846 (1986)
Point in Time
: 1986
286,868 (1987)
Point in Time
: 1987
294,962 (1988)
Point in Time
: 1988
303,258 (1989)
Point in Time
: 1989
311,849 (1990)
Point in Time
: 1990
320,764 (1991)
Point in Time
: 1991
329,984 (1992)
Point in Time
: 1992
339,490 (1993)
Point in Time
: 1993
349,250 (1994)
Point in Time
: 1994
359,236 (1995)
Point in Time
: 1995
369,439 (1996)
Point in Time
: 1996
379,861 (1997)
Point in Time
: 1997
390,493 (1998)
Point in Time
: 1998
401,323 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
412,336 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
423,529 (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
434,880 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
446,335 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
457,827 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
469,306 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
480,745 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
492,148 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
503,541 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
514,964 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
526,447 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
537,997 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
549,598 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
561,231 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
611,343 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017

Diplomatic Relation

Australia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Australia–Solomon Islands Relations
Cuba
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Cuba–Solomon Islands Relations
Malaysia
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Malaysia–Solomon Islands Relations
Japan
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Japan–Solomon Islands Relations
Taiwan
( - 9/16/2019)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Solomon Islands–Taiwan Relations
End Time
: 9/16/2019
Fiji
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Fiji–Solomon Islands Relations
Germany
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Germany–Solomon Islands Relations
People's Republic of China

IPA Transcription

ˈsɑːlumunœɪənə
Language of Work or Name
:
Norwegian

Lowest Point

Pacific Ocean
Elevation Above Sea Level
: 0 metre

Mobile Country Code

540

Demonym

25 items
Salamon-szigeteki
Solomon Islander
Solomon Islands
Applies to Part
:
Adjective
salomonese
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
salomonesi
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
solomones
salomonés
salomonesa
salomonès
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
salomonesa
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
salomonesos
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
salomoneses
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
Salomonien
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Salomonais
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
Salomonaise
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
Salomonienne
מאיי שלמה
Applies to Part
:
Feminine
Applies to Part
:
Masculine
sałomonezo
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
sałomonezi
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
sałomoneza
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
sałomoneze
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural
صالوموني
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Singular
صالومونية
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Singular
صالومونيين
Applies to Part
:
Masculine Plural
صالومونييات
Applies to Part
:
Feminine Plural

Driving Side

Left

Unemployment Rate

4 percent (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014

Electrical Plug Type

AS/NZS 3112
BS 1363

Mains Voltage

220 volt
Frequency
: 50 hertz

Emergency Phone Number

911
Has Use
:
Emergency Medical Services
988
Has Use
:
Fire Department
999
Has Use
:
Police

Pronunciation Audio

Area

28,400 square kilometre

Office Held by Head of Government

Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands

Head of Government

Manasseh Sogavare
( - 5/2/2024)
End Time
: 5/2/2024
Jeremiah Manele
(5/2/2024 - )
Start Time
: 5/2/2024

Legislative Body

National Parliament of Solomon Islands

Language Used

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English
Has Characteristic
:
First Language
Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers
: 10,000
English
Has Characteristic
:
Second Language
Number of Speakers, Writers, or Signers
: 165,000
Vaeakau-Taumako
Pijin
Owa
Lavukaleve
Zabana
Ughele
Tanema
Roviana
Ririo
Kazukuru
Asumboa
Simbo
Amba
Babatana
Arosi
Talise
Bauro
Baelelea
Ontong Java
Baeggu
Blablanga
Teanu
Bughotu
Birao
Cheke Holo
Vaghua
Varisi
Vangunu
Zazao
Wala
Tanimbili
Nanggu
Fataleka
Fagani
Gela
Dori'o
Gula'alaa
Duke
Ghanongga
Ghari
Sikaiana
Gao
Hoava
Savosavo
Kahua
Laghu
Lengo
Lau
Kokota
Kwara'ae
Lovono
Kwaio
Kusaghe
Lungga
Longgu
Malango
Marovo
Rennellese
Anuta
'Are'are
Äiwoo
Touo
Oroha
Sa'a
To’abaita
Tikopia
Mono
Guliguli
Nalögo
Natügu
Dororo
Bilua

Office Held by Head of State

Monarch of the Solomon Islands

Has Characteristic

Free Country
Statement Supported By
:
Freedom in the World

Located In/On Physical Feature

Melanesia

Total Fertility Rate

16 items
4.789 (1999)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1999
4.72 (2000)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2000
4.665 (2001)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2001
4.618 (2002)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2002
4.578 (2003)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2003
4.54 (2004)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2004
4.502 (2005)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2005
4.459 (2006)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2006
4.412 (2007)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2007
4.359 (2008)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2008
4.3 (2009)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2009
4.236 (2010)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2010
4.168 (2011)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2011
4.098 (2012)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2012
4.031 (2013)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2013
3.966 (2014)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 2014

Motto Text

To Lead is to Serve
Seek the unexplored
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Tourism Slogan
A fo ben, bid bont

Maritime Identification Digits

557

Geoshape

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Life Expectancy

22 items
62.449 year (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
63.103 year (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
63.744 year (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
64.368 year (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
64.971 year (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
65.549 year (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
66.104 year (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
66.635 year (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
67.147 year (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
67.641 year (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
68.118 year (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
68.572 year (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
69.001 year (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
69.4 year (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
69.771 year (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
70.113 year (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
70.43 year (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
70.726 year (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
70 year (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
70 year (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
70 year (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
71 year (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Inception

1978

Unicode Character

🇸🇧

Central Bank

Central Bank of Solomon Islands

Shares Border With

Fiji
Criterion Used
:
Maritime Boundary
Papua New Guinea
Criterion Used
:
Maritime Boundary
Vanuatu
Criterion Used
:
Maritime Boundary
Australia
Applies to Part
:
Coral Sea Islands
Criterion Used
:
Maritime Boundary
France
Criterion Used
:
Maritime Boundary

Official Name

Solomon Islands
les Îles Salomon

Described by Source

Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24749839
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Solomon Islands

Official Website

https://solomons.gov.sb

History of Topic

History of the Solomon Islands

Culture

Culture of the Solomon Islands

Different From

Salomon Islands
Solomon Islands

Native Label

Solomon Islands

Replaces

British Solomon Islands

Economy of Topic

Economy of the Solomon Islands

Demographics of Topic

Demographics of the Solomon Islands

Human Development Index

23 items
0.499 (1999)
Point in Time
: 1999
0.486 (2000)
Point in Time
: 2000
0.49 (2001)
Point in Time
: 2001
0.496 (2002)
Point in Time
: 2002
0.501 (2003)
Point in Time
: 2003
0.507 (2004)
Point in Time
: 2004
0.512 (2005)
Point in Time
: 2005
0.52 (2006)
Point in Time
: 2006
0.523 (2007)
Point in Time
: 2007
0.531 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
0.538 (2009)
Point in Time
: 2009
0.55 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010
0.553 (2011)
Point in Time
: 2011
0.554 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012
0.559 (2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
0.558 (2014)
Point in Time
: 2014
0.559 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
0.56 (2016)
Point in Time
: 2016
0.564 (2017)
Point in Time
: 2017
0.566 (2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
0.567 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
0.565 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
0.564 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021

Hashtag

SolomonIslands

Gini Coefficient

37.1 (2012)
Point in Time
: 2012

Inequality-Adjusted Human Development Index

0.43 (2010)
Point in Time
: 2010

Male Population

345,031 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
353,241 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
361,683 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
369,899 (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

Part Of

Melanesia

Female Population

329,962 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
337,950 (2020)
Point in Time
: 2020
346,168 (2021)
Point in Time
: 2021
354,373 (2022)
Point in Time
: 2022

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