Quality of life comparison
If you lived in North Carolina instead of Solomon Islands, you would:
Economy
make 22.0 times more money
Solomon Islands has a GDP per capita of $2,700 as of 2023, while in North Carolina, the GDP per capita is $59,308 as of 2024.
be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Solomon Islands, 1.6% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In North Carolina, that number is 3.4% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 2.5 times more likely to have internet access
In Solomon Islands, approximately 36.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In North Carolina, about 88.7% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
