Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Solomon Islands  | United Kingdom  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Continent  | Oceania | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Honiara | London |
Latitude  | 9° 27′ 0″ S | 54° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 160° 0′ 0″ E | 2° 0′ 0″ W |
The total area of Solomon Islands is 28,896 sq km, and the total area of United Kingdom is 244,376 sq km. Solomon Islands is smaller than United Kingdom by 215,480 sq km. Solomon Islands is around 8.46 times smaller than United Kingdom.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 28,896 Sq km | 244,376 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 215,480 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 11,157 Sq Mile | 94,354 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 83,197 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.2 % | 2.0 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Honiara | London |
Demonyms  | Solomon Island | British |
Official Languages  | English, Pijin | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 97.4 % | 46.5 % |
The people of Solomon Islands are called Solomon Island, and the people of United Kingdom are called British.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Solomon Islands dollar | Pound Sterling |
Currency Symbol  | SBD | GBP |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +677 | +44 |
Internet TLD  | .sb | .uk |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | SB | GB |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | God Save the King |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Save Our Solomon Islands | God Save the King |
National Animal  | Turtle | Lion |
National Bird  | Yellow-bibbed Lory | European Robin |
National Flower  | Hibiscus | Rose |
National Sport  | Rugby Sevens | Cricket |
National Colors  | Olive green, yellow and blue | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Friday, 4th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 10:56 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) UTC+1 (British Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+11 (Solomon Islands Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in United Kingdom is [10:56 AM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025].
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 United Kingdom as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,350,000.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Solomon Islands had 67,609,576 less people than United Kingdom.
The annual Population Growth in Solomon Islands is 2.43% and the annual population growth in United Kingdom is 0.64%.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26 % | 14.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.7 % | 69.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.3 % | 16.5 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | London |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 10:56 AM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 17.04 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 2.68 km/hr, 107 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 56 % |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.92 (Births Per Woman) | 1.57 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 182.72 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 97.84 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.57 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 60.21 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 15.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (146 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (145 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Self-harm ( 15 people per 100K population) | Lymphomas, multiple myeloma ( 14 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 11.2 (people per 100K population) | 2.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 14.67 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.89 (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 145 people per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias, 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 United Kingdom, spent [ 12.36% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Solomon Islands | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 29.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 26.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 22.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 26.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.62 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 10.82 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Solomon Islands, are 1.19 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in United Kingdom.
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