Nepal vs Solomon Islands: Replacement-level fertility rate
Nepal
2.19
in 2010
Solomon Islands
2.19
in 2010
Nepal rank
62nd
Solomon Islands rank
62nd
Replacement-level fertility rate over time
- Nepal
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 2.19 against 2.19 in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 62nd and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.92 | 3.1 | 0.82 | Nepal |
| 1960s | 3.72 | 2.84 | 0.88 | Nepal |
| 1970s | 3.25 | 2.6 | 0.65 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 2.87 | 2.49 | 0.38 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 2.53 | 2.51 | 0.02 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 2.31 | 2.3 | 0.01 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2.19 | 2.19 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher replacement-level fertility rate, Nepal or Solomon Islands?
- Nepal, at 2.19 against 2.19 in Solomon Islands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in replacement-level fertility rate between Nepal and Solomon Islands?
- 0, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Solomon Islands?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2010.
- How do Nepal and Solomon Islands rank globally for replacement-level fertility rate?
- Nepal ranks 62nd and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gietel-Basten and Scherbov (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Replacement-level fertility rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The replacement-level fertility rate (the total fertility rate needed to keep the population size stable over time, without migration) is commonly stated to be 2.1. But the level can vary based on the sex ratio, child mortality rates, and other factors.