World Data Atlas
Solomon Islands
Governor General:
David Tiva Kapu
Prime Minister:
Jeremiah Manele
Capital city:
Honiara
Languages:
Melanesian pidgin (in much of the country is lingua franca), English (official but spoken by only 1%-2% of the population), 120 indigenous languages
Government
National statistics office
Population, persons:
828,857
(2025)
Area, sq km:
27,990
GDP per capita, US$:
2,042
(2023)
GDP, billion current US$:
1.6
(2023)
GINI index:
37.1
(2012)
Ease of Doing Business rank:
136
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Sources
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Eurostat
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