Ghana vs Solomon Islands: Fertility rate, total

Ghana
3.34 births per woman
in 2024
Solomon Islands
3.51 births per woman
in 2024
Ghana rank
46th
Solomon Islands rank
44th

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Ghana
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 3.51 births per woman against 3.34 births per woman in Ghana, a difference of 0.17 births per woman.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Ghana ranks 46th and Solomon Islands ranks 44th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 6.91 births per woman 7.02 births per woman 0.1087 births per woman Solomon Islands
1970s 6.77 births per woman 6.95 births per woman 0.1834 births per woman Solomon Islands
1980s 6.15 births per woman 6.38 births per woman 0.2235 births per woman Solomon Islands
1990s 5.22 births per woman 5.32 births per woman 0.1055 births per woman Solomon Islands
2000s 4.5 births per woman 4.49 births per woman 0.0045 births per woman Ghana
2010s 3.95 births per woman 4.2 births per woman 0.2506 births per woman Solomon Islands
2020s 3.44 births per woman 3.63 births per woman 0.185 births per woman Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Ghana or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 3.51 births per woman against 3.34 births per woman in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Ghana and Solomon Islands?
0.17 births per woman, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Solomon Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Solomon Islands rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Ghana ranks 46th and Solomon Islands ranks 44th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Fertility rate, total (births per woman). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
Unit
births per woman
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,258 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Total fertility rate represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her childbearing years and bear children in accordance with age-specific fertility rates of the specified year.