Gabon vs Solomon Islands: Birth rate
Gabon
27.67 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Solomon Islands
26.93 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Gabon rank
43rd
Solomon Islands rank
46th
Birth rate over time
- Gabon
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 27.67 births per 1,000 people against 26.93 births per 1,000 people in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.74 births per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Gabon ranks 43rd and Solomon Islands ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.39 births per 1,000 people | 46.11 births per 1,000 people | 15.72 births per 1,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 1960s | 33.33 births per 1,000 people | 45.98 births per 1,000 people | 12.66 births per 1,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 1970s | 36.75 births per 1,000 people | 43.56 births per 1,000 people | 6.81 births per 1,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 1980s | 38.73 births per 1,000 people | 40.59 births per 1,000 people | 1.85 births per 1,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 35.33 births per 1,000 people | 37.27 births per 1,000 people | 1.94 births per 1,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 32.87 births per 1,000 people | 34.38 births per 1,000 people | 1.51 births per 1,000 people | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 31.54 births per 1,000 people | 31.46 births per 1,000 people | 0.0746 births per 1,000 people | Gabon |
| 2020s | 28.61 births per 1,000 people | 27.47 births per 1,000 people | 1.14 births per 1,000 people | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Gabon or Solomon Islands?
- Gabon, at 27.67 births per 1,000 people against 26.93 births per 1,000 people in Solomon Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Gabon and Solomon Islands?
- 0.74 births per 1,000 people, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Solomon Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Solomon Islands rank globally for birth rate?
- Gabon ranks 43rd and Solomon Islands ranks 46th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.