Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Solomon Islands  | Nigeria  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Solomon Islands | Federal Republic of Nigeria |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Honiara | Abuja |
Latitude  | 9° 27′ 0″ S | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 160° 0′ 0″ E | 8° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Solomon Islands is 28,896 sq km, and the total area of Nigeria is 923,769 sq km. Solomon Islands is smaller than Nigeria by 894,873 sq km. Solomon Islands is around 31.97 times smaller than Nigeria.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 28,896 Sq km | 923,769 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 894,873 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,157 Sq Mile | 356,669 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 345,512 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.2 % | 1.4 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Honiara | Lagos |
Demonyms  | Solomon Island | Nigerian |
Official Languages  | English, Pijin | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.4 % | 53.5 % |
The people of Solomon Islands are called Solomon Island, and the people of Nigeria are called Nigerian.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Solomon Islands dollar | Nigerian naira |
Currency Symbol  | SBD | NGN |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +677 | +234 |
Internet TLD  | .sb | .ng |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SB | NG |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | Arise, O Compatriots |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | Nigeria, We Hail Thee |
National Animal  | Turtle | Eagle |
National Bird  | Yellow-bibbed Lory | Black Crowned Crane |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Costus Spectabilis |
National Sport  | Rugby Sevens | Football |
National Colors  | Olive green, yellow and blue | Green and white |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:15 PM | 02:15 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+1 (West Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Solomon Islands is [12:15 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Nigeria is [02:15 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Solomon Islands is [ 10 hours ] ahead of Nigeria.
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 Nigeria as of 2023 is estimated to be around 223,804,632.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Solomon Islands had 223,064,208 less people than Nigeria.
The annual Population Growth in Solomon Islands is 2.43% and the annual population growth in Nigeria is 2.51%.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26 % | 28.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 68.2 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.3 % | 2.89 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Honiara | Abuja |
Current Time | 12:15 PM | 02:15 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 30.77 Degree Celsius | 28.31 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.22 km/hr, 26 Degree | 0.7 km/hr, 102 Degree |
Humidity  | 67 % | 44 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) | 5.14 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.72 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 364.6 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 349.87 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 15.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 68.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (146 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (118.8 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 15 people per 100K population) | Meningitis ( 21.7 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.2 (people per 100K population) | 17.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 3.49 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | Yet to Update |
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 118.8 people per 100,000 people in Nigeria, are dying of Neonatal conditions, 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 Nigeria, spent [ 4.08% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | Nigeria |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 12.4% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.62 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.21 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Solomon Islands, are 1.82 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Nigeria.
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