Solomons Population, Second Fastest Growth Rate in Pacific
Nina Tuhaika 4/6/08
Solomon Islands has the second fastest population growth rate in the Pacific region with two-point-seven percent. This was revealed in a Secretariat by the Pacific Community, SPC, in its 2008 Pacific Island population estimates which has just been released. The fastest-growing populations are those of Guam with two-point-eight percent, due to the influx of military personnel and their dependants, as well as migration from other countries. The third fastest growing population is Vanuatu with two-point-six percent.
See: http://solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=1896
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