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Fertility & birth rates in Lithuania and Solomon Islands

Updated on by Georank team

Lithuania has an annual birth rate of 7.2 births per 1,000 people, compared to 26.9 for the Solomon Islands. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.18 in Lithuania and 3.56 in the Solomon Islands — 201.4% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 53.9% in Lithuania and by 49.7% in the Solomon Islands — in 1960, it was 2.56 and 7.07, respectively.

  • Lithuania is ranked 185/196 by birth rate compared to 45/196 for the Solomon Islands.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 28.4 years in Lithuania, compared to 22.6 years in the Solomon Islands.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.7 in Lithuania — it's 29.1 in the Solomon Islands.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 5.85 in Lithuania vs 50.4 in the Solomon Islands.
  • In Lithuania, 21.2% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.8% in the Solomon Islands.

Fertility rate in Lithuania vs Solomon Islands by year

Lithuania
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2023 1.18 3.56
2022 1.27 3.62
2021 1.36 3.69
2020 1.36 3.75
2019 1.43 3.8
2018 1.53 3.93
2017 1.57 4.06
2016 1.63 4.2
2015 1.63 4.29
2014 1.57 4.36
2013 1.59 4.33
2012 1.6 4.33
2011 1.55 4.34
2010 1.5 4.34
2009 1.5 4.35
2008 1.45 4.36
2007 1.36 4.37
2006 1.33 4.39
2005 1.29 4.41
2004 1.27 4.47
2003 1.26 4.54
2002 1.23 4.6
2001 1.29 4.67
2000 1.39 4.76
1999 1.46 4.86
1998 1.46 4.98
1997 1.47 5.09
1996 1.49 5.22
1995 1.55 5.34
1994 1.57 5.4
1993 1.74 5.45
1992 1.97 5.51
1991 2.01 5.62
1990 2.03 5.74
1989 1.98 5.87
1988 2.02 5.99
1987 2.11 6.12
1986 2.12 6.26
1985 2.08 6.38
1984 2.07 6.49
1983 2.1 6.57
1982 1.97 6.64
1981 1.98 6.71
1980 1.99 6.77
1979 2.05 6.82
1978 2.08 6.87
1977 2.14 6.92
1976 2.18 6.95
1975 2.18 6.99
1974 2.21 7.01
1973 2.22 7
1972 2.34 6.99
1971 2.41 6.99
1970 2.4 6.98
1969 2.3 6.97
1968 2.24 6.95
1967 2.23 6.97
1966 2.22 7
1965 2.23 7.02
1964 2.28 7.05
1963 2.35 7.03
1962 2.45 7.04
1961 2.53 7.05
1960 2.56 7.07

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Lithuania was 1.18 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.56 in the Solomon Islands in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Lithuania vs the Solomon Islands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Lithuania
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Natural population change
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2023 -16,368 17,436
2022 -20,671 17,253
2021 -24,433 16,626
2020 -19,953 16,488
2019 -13,212 16,649
2018 -12,686 16,790
2017 -12,224 16,897
2016 -11,509 17,027
2015 -11,935 16,909
2014 -10,868 16,652
2013 -12,733 16,038
2012 -11,060 15,585
2011 -10,901 15,095
2010 -11,460 14,604
2009 -9,805 14,381
2008 -12,153 14,225
2007 -15,510 13,963
2006 -15,041 13,799
2005 -14,287 13,568
2004 -11,482 13,444
2003 -10,929 13,344
2002 -11,362 13,195
2001 -9,024 13,061
2000 -4,549 12,938
1999 -3,877 12,809
1998 -3,904 12,658
1997 -3,218 12,478
1996 -3,962 12,328
1995 -3,992 12,124
1994 -4,023 11,771
1993 1,473 11,396
1992 12,950 11,029
1991 14,817 10,789
1990 17,010 10,561
1989 17,316 10,354
1988 19,006 10,142
1987 22,422 9,943
1986 23,978 9,656
1985 19,140 9,534
1984 18,976 9,299
1983 20,911 9,011
1982 18,323 8,720
1981 16,478 8,436
1980 16,042 8,156
1979 16,989 7,874
1978 17,573 7,598
1977 19,124 7,290
1976 20,305 7,058
1975 20,470 6,635
1974 22,589 6,612
1973 22,712 6,343
1972 25,388 6,074
1971 28,930 5,814
1970 27,629 5,575
1969 27,345 5,444
1968 28,325 5,285
1967 29,226 5,151
1966 30,381 5,028
1965 30,309 4,885
1964 34,048 4,747
1963 33,918 4,571
1962 34,933 4,408
1961 40,376 4,257
1960 40,845 4,119

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.57% in Lithuania and +2.18% in the Solomon Islands.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.54% in Lithuania and +2.38% in the Solomon Islands.

Birth rate in Lithuania vs Solomon Islands by year

Lithuania
Solomon Islands

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2023 7.2 26.9
2022 7.8 27.3
2021 8.3 27.7
2020 8.4 28
2019 8.9 28.4
2018 9.5 29.1
2017 9.8 30.1
2016 10.3 31.1
2015 10.3 31.9
2014 10 32.6
2013 9.7 32.5
2012 10 32.7
2011 10 33
2010 9.9 33.2
2009 10.2 33.7
2008 9.9 33.8
2007 9.3 33.9
2006 9.1 34
2005 8.9 34
2004 8.8 34.3
2003 8.8 34.6
2002 8.6 34.8
2001 9 35.1
2000 9.8 35.4
1999 10.3 35.8
1998 10.4 36.3
1997 10.6 36.7
1996 10.8 37.3
1995 11.4 37.7
1994 11.6 37.7
1993 12.9 37.6
1992 14.7 37.5
1991 15.1 37.9
1990 15.4 38.3
1989 15.1 38.7
1988 15.5 39.2
1987 16.4 39.7
1986 16.7 40.3
1985 16.5 40.6
1984 16.4 41
1983 16.5 41.2
1982 15.4 41.4
1981 15.2 41.7
1980 15.2 41.9
1979 15.3 42.2
1978 15.3 42.6
1977 15.5 42.9
1976 15.7 43.3
1975 15.7 43.8
1974 15.9 44.1
1973 16 44.1
1972 17 44.1
1971 17.6 44.2
1970 17.7 44.2
1969 17.5 44.6
1968 17.6 44.9
1967 17.7 45.4
1966 18 45.8
1965 18.1 46.1
1964 19 46.5
1963 19.7 46.5
1962 20.9 46.5
1961 22.2 46.7
1960 22.5 46.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.2 in Lithuania and 26.9 in the Solomon Islands, compared with 22.5 and 46.8, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Lithuania Solomon Islands
Fertility rate 1.18 3.56
Fertility rate rank 185/196 44/196
Birth rate 7.2 26.9
Birth rate rank 185/196 45/196
Population change due to births and deaths -16,368 +17,436
Natural population change rank 174/196 112/196
Natural population change rate -0.57% +2.18%
Population growth +0.58% +2.4%
Population growth rank 127/197 33/197
Age at first childbirth 28.4 years 22.6 years
Average age at childbearing 30.7 years 29.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 4.94 48.1
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 54.8 173
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 11.9 51.9
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 21.2% 24.8%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 51.4% 24.3%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 100% 86.2%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.008% 0.12%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.19% 0.83%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.28% 1.65%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.34% 2.06%
Life expectancy 76.5 years 71 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Lithuania
Factual

UN forecast
Solomon Islands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2100 10.1% 19%
2099 10.1% 19.1%
2098 10.1% 19.2%
2097 10.2% 19.4%
2096 10.2% 19.5%
2095 10.3% 19.6%
2094 10.3% 19.8%
2093 10.4% 19.9%
2092 10.4% 20%
2091 10.4% 20.2%
2090 10.5% 20.3%
2089 10.5% 20.5%
2088 10.5% 20.6%
2087 10.5% 20.8%
2086 10.5% 21%
2085 10.4% 21.2%
2084 10.4% 21.3%
2083 10.4% 21.5%
2082 10.3% 21.7%
2081 10.3% 21.9%
2080 10.2% 22.1%
2079 10.2% 22.3%
2078 10.1% 22.4%
2077 10.1% 22.6%
2076 10.1% 22.8%
2075 10.1% 23%
2074 10% 23.2%
2073 10% 23.4%
2072 10.1% 23.6%
2071 10.1% 23.8%
2070 10.1% 24%
2069 10.2% 24.2%
2068 10.3% 24.4%
2067 10.3% 24.6%
2066 10.4% 24.8%
2065 10.6% 25%
2064 10.7% 25.2%
2063 10.8% 25.4%
2062 10.9% 25.6%
2061 11% 25.9%
2060 11.1% 26.1%
2059 11.2% 26.3%
2058 11.3% 26.6%
2057 11.3% 26.8%
2056 11.4% 27.1%
2055 11.4% 27.4%
2054 11.4% 27.7%
2053 11.4% 28%
2052 11.4% 28.3%
2051 11.4% 28.6%
2050 11.3% 28.9%
2049 11.3% 29.2%
2048 11.3% 29.4%
2047 11.3% 29.7%
2046 11.3% 30%
2045 11.2% 30.3%
2044 11.3% 30.6%
2043 11.3% 30.8%
2042 11.3% 31.1%
2041 11.4% 31.3%
2040 11.4% 31.6%
2039 11.5% 31.8%
2038 11.5% 32.1%
2037 11.6% 32.3%
2036 11.8% 32.5%
2035 12% 32.8%
2034 12.2% 33%
2033 12.5% 33.4%
2032 12.8% 33.7%
2031 13.2% 34.1%
2030 13.5% 34.5%
2029 13.8% 35%
2028 14% 35.4%
2027 14.2% 35.9%
2026 14.4% 36.3%
2025 14.6% 36.8%
2024 14.7% 37%
2023 14.9% 37.4%
2022 15% 37.7%
2021 15.1% 38.1%
2020 15.1% 38.4%
2019 15.1% 38.7%
2018 15% 39%
2017 14.9% 39.4%
2016 14.7% 39.7%
2015 14.6% 40%
2014 14.6% 40.2%
2013 14.6% 40.4%
2012 14.7% 40.7%
2011 14.8% 40.8%
2010 14.9% 41%
2009 15% 41.1%
2008 15.3% 41.2%
2007 15.8% 41.2%
2006 16.3% 41.3%
2005 16.8% 41.5%
2004 17.4% 41.7%
2003 17.9% 41.9%
2002 18.6% 42.2%
2001 19.3% 42.5%
2000 20% 42.9%
1999 20.4% 43.2%
1998 20.9% 43.5%
1997 21.2% 43.8%
1996 21.5% 44%
1995 21.8% 44.3%
1994 22.1% 44.5%
1993 22.3% 44.8%
1992 22.4% 45.1%
1991 22.5% 45.4%
1990 22.6% 45.8%
1989 22.5% 46.2%
1988 22.6% 46.6%
1987 22.7% 46.9%
1986 22.7% 47.3%
1985 22.7% 47.5%
1984 22.8% 47.8%
1983 22.8% 47.9%
1982 22.9% 48.1%
1981 23.1% 48.2%
1980 23.3% 48.3%
1979 23.5% 48.3%
1978 23.8% 48.3%
1977 24.2% 48.3%
1976 24.6% 48.2%
1975 25.1% 47.9%
1974 25.6% 47.5%
1973 26.1% 47.1%
1972 26.6% 46.9%
1971 26.8% 46.8%
1970 27.1% 46.7%
1969 27.2% 46.6%
1968 27.2% 46.4%
1967 27.2% 46.2%
1966 27.3% 46%
1965 27.3% 45.9%
1964 27.4% 45.8%
1963 27.5% 45.9%
1962 27.4% 46%
1961 27.3% 46.1%
1960 27.1% 46.3%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 14.7% of the population in Lithuania and 37% in the Solomon Islands in 2024, compared to 22.6% and 45.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Lithuania and the Solomon Islands compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Lithuania vs Solomon Islands

Lithuania
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2023 8 123
2022 9 126
2021 9 153
2020 8 131
2019 9 135
2018 9 136
2017 10 140
2016 9 143
2015 10 146
2014 9 147
2013 10 147
2012 10 146
2011 10 147
2010 10 148
2009 11 152
2008 13 153
2007 14 163
2006 14 159
2005 13 161
2004 12 164
2003 14 167
2002 14 168
2001 16 167
2000 16 166
1999 18 164
1998 19 165
1997 21 164
1996 25 166
1995 28 168
1994 31 170
1993 29 173
1992 28 174
1991 29 178
1990 29 184
1989 31 188
1988 28 193
1987 28 200
1986 30 226
1985 35 209

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 8 deaths per 100,000 live births in Lithuania, compared to 123 deaths in the Solomon Islands.

Under-five mortality rates

Lithuania
Solomon Islands

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Lithuania Solomon Islands
2023 0.34% 2.06%
2022 0.35% 2.12%
2021 0.36% 2.18%
2020 0.37% 2.24%
2019 0.39% 2.3%
2018 0.42% 2.36%
2017 0.46% 2.41%
2016 0.49% 2.45%
2015 0.5% 2.49%
2014 0.51% 2.53%
2013 0.51% 2.58%
2012 0.53% 2.62%
2011 0.56% 2.67%
2010 0.6% 2.72%
2009 0.67% 2.76%
2008 0.74% 2.81%
2007 0.8% 2.85%
2006 0.86% 2.88%
2005 0.9% 2.91%
2004 0.93% 2.94%
2003 0.96% 2.97%
2002 0.99% 2.99%
2001 1.03% 3.03%
2000 1.07% 3.07%
1999 1.12% 3.11%
1998 1.16% 3.16%
1997 1.23% 3.21%
1996 1.34% 3.27%
1995 1.51% 3.35%
1994 1.69% 3.43%
1993 1.79% 3.52%
1992 1.78% 3.62%
1991 1.67% 3.72%
1990 1.52% 3.82%
1989 1.42% 3.93%
1988 1.42% 4.04%
1987 1.52% 4.16%
1986 1.64% 4.28%
1985 1.74% 4.42%
1984 1.82% 4.58%
1983 1.87% 4.74%
1982 1.92% 4.93%
1981 1.98% 5.14%
1980 2.05% 5.38%
1979 2.12% 5.64%
1978 2.18% 5.95%
1977 2.22% 6.29%
1976 2.25% 6.68%
1975 2.26% 7.9%
1974 2.24% 7.6%
1973 2.16% 8.12%
1972 2.08% 8.69%
1971 2.11% 9.29%
1970 2.29% 9.94%
1969 2.51% 10.6%
1968 2.63% 11.3%
1967 2.63% 12%
1966 - 12.7%
1965 - 13.3%
1964 - 14%
1963 - 14.7%
1962 - 15.4%
1961 - 16%
1960 - 16.7%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.34% in Lithuania and 2.06% in the Solomon Islands. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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