Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Solomon Islands, 2012

Solomon Islands
2012
Total fertility rate: 4.33
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2012  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 4.33 children per woman in 2012 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (224 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 18,776 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.33
Births
18,776
Births per 1,000 people
32.7
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.0%
Net reproduction rate
1.99
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
573,606
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
10-141.20.1%40
15-1961.17.0%1,686
20-24202.823.4%4,946
25-29224.125.8%5,192
30-34186.321.5%3,833
35-39121.414.0%2,148
40-4454.96.3%769
45-4914.81.7%155
50-541.00.1%8