Fertility in Solomon Islands, 1960

Solomon Islands
1960
Total fertility rate: 7.06
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1960
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 7.06 children per woman in 1960 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (337 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 6,533 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.06
Births
6,533
Births per 1,000 people
46.8
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
10.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.48
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
139,688
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-142.60.2%22
15-1996.56.8%662
20-24333.823.6%1,950
25-29336.623.8%1,665
30-34272.819.3%1,115
35-39228.216.1%765
40-44111.77.9%291
45-4930.52.2%61
50-541.80.1%3