Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Solomon Islands, 1985

Solomon Islands
1985
Total fertility rate: 6.37
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 6.37 children per woman in 1985 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (295 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 11,479 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.37
Births
11,479
Births per 1,000 people
40.6
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
282,455
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
10-144.20.3%76
15-19111.58.7%1,628
20-24288.522.6%3,383
25-29295.123.1%2,747
30-34233.018.3%1,733
35-39195.215.3%1,202
40-44107.98.5%548
45-4937.12.9%153
50-542.40.2%8