Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Solomon Islands, 1973

Solomon Islands
1973
Total fertility rate: 7.00
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-5 -1   1973  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 7.00 children per woman in 1973 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (327 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 8,377 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.00
Births
8,377
Births per 1,000 people
44.1
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
12.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.88
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
189,774
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
10-142.80.2%32
15-19111.88.0%1,007
20-24323.223.1%2,382
25-29327.023.4%2,051
30-34264.818.9%1,408
35-39221.215.8%975
40-44114.28.2%419
45-4932.62.3%98
50-542.00.1%4