Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Fertility rate, total

Solomon Islands
3.51 births per woman
in 2024
Vanuatu
3.57 births per woman
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
44th
Vanuatu rank
42nd

Fertility rate, total over time

  • Solomon Islands
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 3.57 births per woman against 3.51 births per woman in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.06 births per woman.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Solomon Islands ranks 44th and Vanuatu ranks 42nd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Solomon Islands Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1960s 7.02 births per woman 6.58 births per woman 0.4357 births per woman Solomon Islands
1970s 6.95 births per woman 6.02 births per woman 0.9278 births per woman Solomon Islands
1980s 6.38 births per woman 5.46 births per woman 0.9176 births per woman Solomon Islands
1990s 5.32 births per woman 4.88 births per woman 0.4442 births per woman Solomon Islands
2000s 4.49 births per woman 4.26 births per woman 0.233 births per woman Solomon Islands
2010s 4.2 births per woman 3.97 births per woman 0.2292 births per woman Solomon Islands
2020s 3.63 births per woman 3.65 births per woman 0.0226 births per woman Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate, total, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 3.57 births per woman against 3.51 births per woman in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
0.06 births per woman, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for fertility rate, total?
Solomon Islands ranks 44th and Vanuatu ranks 42nd 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.