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Country Facts:
Mexico vs. Solomon Islands

Learn about the similarities and differences between Mexico and Solomon Islands by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Mexico vs. Solomon Islands - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Mexico is 758 449 mi², while the surface area of Solomon Islands is 11 157 mi². This means that the area of Mexico is 6698% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
758 449 mi²
11 157 mi²

Coastline length

Mexico has a coastline of 5 797.4 mi, while Solomon Islands has a coastline of 3 301.3 mi.

5 797.4 mi
3 301.3 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Mexico is Mexico City, with a population of about 8 851 080 people. In contrast, the largest city in Solomon Islands is Honiara, where the population is 68 000.

8 851 080 ppl
68 000 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Mexico is Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba), its height is 18 491 ft. The highest peak in Solomon Islands is Mount Popomanaseu on Guadalcanal, which rises to a height of 7 661 ft.

18 491 ft
Volcán Citlaltépetl (Pico de Orizaba)
7 661 ft
Mount Popomanaseu on Guadalcanal

Highest recorded temperature

In Mexico, the highest temperature ever measured was 125.6°F and was recorded in San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora, while in Solomon Islands the highest temperature was 97°F and was recorded in Honiara, Guadalcanal Province.

125.6°F
San Luis Río Colorado, Sonora
97°F
Honiara, Guadalcanal Province

Lowest recorded temperature

-20.2°F
Rancho Los Lamentos, Chihuahua
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Society

Mexico vs. Solomon Islands - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Mexico is about 128 932 753, while Solomon Islands is home to 686 884 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
128 932 753 ppl
686 884 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 76.9 years in Mexico and 76.5 years in Solomon Islands.

76.9 years
76.5 years

Average age

The average age is 29.3 years in Mexico and 23.5 years in Solomon Islands.

29.3 years
23.5 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 1.04% in Mexico and 1.75% in Solomon Islands.

1.04%
1.75%

Literacy

95.2%
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Language

In Mexico, the main language is Spanish, and in Solomon Islands the primary language is English.

spanish
english

Religion

In Mexico, the main religion is Christianity; in Solomon Islands, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

32 093 000 ppl
Ranking: 10/174
21 600 ppl
Ranking: 171/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Mexico: 18 794 Int$. Solomon Islands: 2 618 Int$.

18 794 Int$
Ranking: 73/194
2 618 Int$
Ranking: 171/194

Currency

Mexico: Mexican Peso (MXN). Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD).

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MXN
Mexican Peso
SBD
Solomon Islands Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Mexico: frequency and voltage are 127V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B). Electricity in Solomon Islands: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: G, I).

127V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: G, I

Driving side

Mexico has right-hand traffic, Solomon Islands has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDSBDMXNEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Mexico - January, February, March, December; Solomon Islands - June, July, August, September.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa on arrival
A visa is required, but it is possible to obtain it at selected border crossing points (visa on arrival).

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 38 USD
T87 USD - 134 USD
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UNESCO

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

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