Samoa vs Solomon Islands: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Samoa
5.93 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Solomon Islands
6.32 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Samoa rank
143rd
Solomon Islands rank
142nd
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Samoa
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 6.32 per 100,000 people against 5.93 per 100,000 people in Samoa, a difference of 0.39 per 100,000 people.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Samoa ranks 143rd and Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 241 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2621 per 100,000 people | 9.92 per 100,000 people | 9.66 per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 0 per 100,000 people | 9.67 per 100,000 people | 9.67 per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3.83 per 100,000 people | 5.25 per 100,000 people | 1.42 per 100,000 people | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Samoa or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 6.32 per 100,000 people against 5.93 per 100,000 people in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 0.39 per 100,000 people, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Solomon Islands?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Solomon Islands rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Samoa ranks 143rd and Solomon Islands ranks 142nd of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.