Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 3.56 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3.56
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
44th
of 229 countries
All-time high
7.16
in 1952
All-time low
3.56
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Solomon Islands recorded 3.56 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands peaked at 7.16 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 3.56, in 2023.
That places Solomon Islands 44th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.15 | — |
| 1951 | 7.15 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 7.16 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 7.14 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 7.13 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 7.12 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 7.1 | -0.2% |
| 1957 | 7.08 | -0.3% |
| 1958 | 7.08 | -0.0% |
| 1959 | 7.07 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 7.07 | -0.0% |
| 1961 | 7.05 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 7.04 | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 7.03 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 7.05 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 7.02 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 7 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 6.97 | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 6.95 | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 6.97 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 6.98 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 6.99 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6.99 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 7 | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 7.01 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 6.99 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 6.95 | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 6.92 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 6.87 | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 6.82 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 6.77 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 6.71 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 6.64 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 6.57 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 6.49 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 6.38 | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 6.26 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 6.12 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 5.99 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 5.87 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 5.74 | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 5.62 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 5.51 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 5.45 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 5.4 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 5.33 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 5.22 | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 5.09 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 4.98 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 4.86 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 4.76 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 4.67 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 4.6 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 4.54 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 4.47 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 4.41 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.39 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.37 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 4.36 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 4.35 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 4.34 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.33 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 4.33 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 4.33 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 4.36 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.29 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 4.2 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 4.06 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 3.93 | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 3.75 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 3.69 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 3.62 | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.56 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.12 | 7.07 | 7.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.02 | 6.95 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.95 | 6.82 | 7.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.38 | 5.87 | 6.77 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.32 | 4.86 | 5.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.49 | 4.35 | 4.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.36 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.66 | 3.56 | 3.75 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Solomon Islands
- 41 Sao Tome and Principe 3.64 compare
- 42 Pakistan 3.6 compare
- 43 Vanuatu 3.6 compare
- 45 Uzbekistan 3.5 compare
- 46 Ghana 3.4 compare
- 47 French Guiana 3.39 compare
More poverty & inequality data for Solomon Islands
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 0 (2025)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 1,900 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 0.0737 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 21.61 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 21.61 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 3 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.478 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.1217 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Solomon Islands was 3.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 7.16 in 1952.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Solomon Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 in 2023.
- How does Solomon Islands rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Solomon Islands ranks 44th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Solomon Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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