Nauru vs Solomon Islands: Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute)
Nauru
3.33 births per woman
in 2023
Solomon Islands
3.56 births per woman
in 2023
Nauru rank
47th
Solomon Islands rank
44th
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) (UNESCO Institute) over time
- Nauru
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 3.56 births per woman against 3.33 births per woman in Nauru, a difference of 0.23 births per woman.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Solomon Islands has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 44th of 215 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.13 births per woman | 6.95 births per woman | 2.82 births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 4.06 births per woman | 6.38 births per woman | 2.32 births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 3.83 births per woman | 5.32 births per woman | 1.49 births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 3.5 births per woman | 4.49 births per woman | 0.9954 births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 3.96 births per woman | 4.2 births per woman | 0.2345 births per woman | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 3.4 births per woman | 3.66 births per woman | 0.2548 births per woman | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate, total, Nauru or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 3.56 births per woman against 3.33 births per woman in Nauru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Nauru and Solomon Islands?
- 0.23 births per woman, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Solomon Islands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Nauru and Solomon Islands rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Nauru ranks 47th and Solomon Islands ranks 44th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release