Solomon Islands

  • Governor General:Sir David Vunagi
  • Prime Minister:Manasseh Sogavare
  • 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:7,48,522 (2024)
  • Area, sq km:27,990
  • GDP per capita, US$:2,205 (2022)
  • GDP, billion current US$:1.6 (2022)
  • GINI index:37.1 (2012)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:136