Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Solomon Islands
3.56 live births per woman
in 2023
Vanuatu
3.6 live births per woman
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
45th
Vanuatu rank
44th
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 3.6 live births per woman against 3.56 live births per woman in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.04 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 45th and Vanuatu ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 7 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.12 live births per woman | 6.99 live births per woman | 0.1273 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 7.02 live births per woman | 6.58 live births per woman | 0.4357 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 6.95 live births per woman | 6.02 live births per woman | 0.9278 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 6.38 live births per woman | 5.46 live births per woman | 0.9176 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 5.32 live births per woman | 4.88 live births per woman | 0.4442 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 4.49 live births per woman | 4.26 live births per woman | 0.233 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 4.2 live births per woman | 3.97 live births per woman | 0.2292 live births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3.66 live births per woman | 3.67 live births per woman | 0.0142 live births per woman | Vanuatu |
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, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 3.6 live births per woman against 3.56 live births per woman in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.04 live births per woman, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Solomon Islands ranks 45th and Vanuatu ranks 44th 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.