Ghana vs Solomon Islands: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Ghana
3.4 live births per woman
in 2023
Solomon Islands
3.56 live births per woman
in 2023
Ghana rank
47th
Solomon Islands rank
45th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Ghana
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 3.56 live births per woman against 3.4 live births per woman in Ghana, a difference of 0.16 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Ghana ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.8 live births per woman | 7.12 live births per woman | 0.3166 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 6.91 live births per woman | 7.02 live births per woman | 0.1087 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 6.77 live births per woman | 6.95 live births per woman | 0.1834 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 6.15 live births per woman | 6.38 live births per woman | 0.2235 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 5.22 live births per woman | 5.32 live births per woman | 0.1055 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 4.5 live births per woman | 4.49 live births per woman | 0.0045 live births per woman | Ghana |
| 2010s | 3.95 live births per woman | 4.2 live births per woman | 0.2506 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3.47 live births per woman | 3.66 live births per woman | 0.189 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Ghana or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 3.56 live births per woman against 3.4 live births per woman in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Ghana and Solomon Islands?
- 0.16 live births per woman, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Solomon Islands rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Ghana ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.