Which has higher births, by age of mother, Lesotho or Solomon Islands?

Lesotho, at 8 births against 8 births in Solomon Islands as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Solomon Islands?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Solomon Islands: Births, by age of mother

Lesotho

8 births

in 2023

Solomon Islands

8 births

in 2023

Lesotho rank

92nd

Solomon Islands rank

92nd

Births, by age of mother over time

Lesotho
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 8 births against 8 births in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0 births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 92nd and Solomon Islands ranks 92nd of 236 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
1950s	23 births	2.5 births	20.5 births	Lesotho
1960s	31.9 births	3.5 births	28.4 births	Lesotho
1970s	38.4 births	4.7 births	33.7 births	Lesotho
1980s	35.7 births	7.6 births	28.1 births	Lesotho
1990s	26 births	10.8 births	15.2 births	Lesotho
2000s	17.2 births	8.4 births	8.8 births	Lesotho
2010s	12.8 births	8.5 births	4.3 births	Lesotho
2020s	10.5 births	9 births	1.5 births	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Lesotho or Solomon Islands?: Lesotho, at 8 births against 8 births in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Lesotho and Solomon Islands?: 0 births, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Solomon Islands?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Lesotho and Solomon Islands rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Lesotho ranks 92nd and Solomon Islands ranks 92nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births, by age of mother
Unit: births
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.