Fertility in Solomon Islands, 2015

Solomon Islands
2015
Total fertility rate: 4.29
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2015 1985, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2015  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Solomon Islands was 4.29 children per woman in 2015 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (222 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 20,394 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.29
Births
20,394
Births per 1,000 people
31.9
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.97
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.0
Population
639,415
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
10-141.10.1%41
15-1959.56.9%1,893
20-24199.723.3%5,266
25-29222.125.9%5,549
30-34184.121.5%4,184
35-39122.714.3%2,385
40-4454.06.3%892
45-4914.11.6%177
50-540.90.1%8