Fertility in Solomon Islands, 2001

Solomon Islands
2001
Total fertility rate: 4.67
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2001  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 4.67 children per woman in 2001 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (239 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 15,772 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.67
Births
15,772
Births per 1,000 people
35.1
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
11.3%
Net reproduction rate
2.13
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
449,125
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
10-142.50.3%66
15-1975.18.0%1,779
20-24221.023.6%4,691
25-29238.725.5%4,368
30-34192.720.6%2,807
35-39121.012.9%1,359
40-4460.76.5%527
45-4923.92.5%166
50-541.80.2%10