Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Solomon Islands  | Fiji  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Solomon Islands | Republic of Fiji |
Continent  | Oceania | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Honiara | Suva |
Latitude  | 9° 27′ 0″ S | 17° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 160° 0′ 0″ E | 179° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Solomon Islands is 28,896 sq km, and the total area of Fiji is 18,274 sq km. Solomon Islands is bigger than Fiji by 10,622 sq km. Solomon Islands is around 1.58 times bigger than Fiji.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 28,896 Sq km | 18,274 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 10,622 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,157 Sq Mile | 7,056 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 4,101 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.2 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Honiara | Suva |
Demonyms  | Solomon Island | Fijian |
Official Languages  | English, Pijin | English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.4 % | 64.4 % |
The people of Solomon Islands are called Solomon Island, and the people of Fiji are called Fijian.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Solomon Islands dollar | Fijian dollar |
Currency Symbol  | SBD | FJD |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +677 | +679 |
Internet TLD  | .sb | .fj |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SB | FJ |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | Meda Dau Doka |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | God Bless Fiji |
National Animal  | Turtle | Fiji Banded Iguana |
National Bird  | Yellow-bibbed Lory | Collared Lory |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Tagimaucia |
National Sport  | Rugby Sevens | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Olive green, yellow and blue | Light blue |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 | Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 10:39 AM | 11:39 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+12 (Fiji Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 12th January, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 17th November, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 309 days |
The current time and date in Solomon Islands is [10:39 AM], [Tuesday, 24th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Fiji is [11:39 AM], [Tuesday, 24th December, 2024].
Solomon Islands is [ 1 hours ] behind of Fiji.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Solomon Islands as of 2023 is estimated to be around 740,424, and the total population of Fiji as of 2023 is estimated to be around 936,375.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Solomon Islands had 195,951 less people than Fiji.
The annual Population Growth in Solomon Islands is 2.43% and the annual population growth in Fiji is 0.25%.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26 % | 19.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 75.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.3 % | 5.69 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Honiara | Suva |
Current Time | 10:39 AM | 11:39 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Light Intensity Shower Rain |
Current Temperature  | 30.00 Degree Celsius | 25.71 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.19 km/hr, 359 Degree | 4.12 km/hr, 20 Degree |
Humidity  | 78 % | 94 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) | 2.46 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.72 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 240.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 176.54 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 15.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 23.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (146 people per 100K population) | Diabetes mellitus (183 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 15 people per 100K population) | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( 16 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.2 (people per 100K population) | 5.3 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 8.96 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.33 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Solomon Islands, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 146 people per 100,000 people in Solomon Islands, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 183 people per 100,000 people in Fiji, are dying of Diabetes mellitus, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Solomon Islands, spent [ 4.76% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Fiji, spent [ 5.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 33.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.62 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.45 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Solomon Islands, are 1.50 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Fiji.
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