Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Solomon Islands, 1987

Solomon Islands
1987
Total fertility rate: 6.12
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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 6.12 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (284 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.7 years old. In total, 11,977 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.12
Births
11,977
Births per 1,000 people
39.7
Mean age of mothers
29.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.73
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.1
Population
301,414
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
10-144.40.4%88
15-19106.18.7%1,689
20-24276.522.6%3,558
25-29283.723.2%2,903
30-34220.918.1%1,780
35-39186.515.3%1,218
40-44105.08.6%568
45-4937.13.0%164
50-542.40.2%8