Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Fertility rate, total
Solomon Islands
3.56 births per woman
in 2023
Vanuatu
3.6 births per woman
in 2023
Solomon Islands rank
44th
Vanuatu rank
43rd
Fertility rate, total over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 3.6 births per woman against 3.56 births per woman in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.04 births per woman.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 44th and Vanuatu ranks 43rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 5 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3.66 births per woman | 3.67 births per woman | 0.0142 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 3.6 births per woman against 3.56 births per woman in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility rate, total between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.04 births per woman, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for fertility rate, total?
- Solomon Islands ranks 44th and Vanuatu ranks 43rd 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