Fertility & birth rates in Peru and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate in Peru vs Solomon Islands by year

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Peru

Solomon Islands

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Year	Fertility rate
	Peru	Solomon Islands
2023	1.98	3.56
2022	2	3.62
2021	2.03	3.69
2020	2.06	3.75
2019	2.09	3.8
2018	2.12	3.93
2017	2.15	4.06
2016	2.19	4.2
2015	2.23	4.29
2014	2.27	4.36
2013	2.32	4.33
2012	2.36	4.33
2011	2.41	4.34
2010	2.42	4.34
2009	2.48	4.35
2008	2.53	4.36
2007	2.58	4.37
2006	2.62	4.39
2005	2.64	4.41
2004	2.67	4.47
2003	2.66	4.54
2002	2.69	4.6
2001	2.74	4.67
2000	2.85	4.76
1999	2.92	4.86
1998	3	4.98
1997	3.1	5.09
1996	3.2	5.22
1995	3.32	5.34
1994	3.43	5.4
1993	3.55	5.45
1992	3.67	5.51
1991	3.79	5.62
1990	3.91	5.74
1989	4.03	5.87
1988	4.14	5.99
1987	4.25	6.12
1986	4.35	6.26
1985	4.46	6.38
1984	4.57	6.49
1983	4.68	6.57
1982	4.8	6.64
1981	4.92	6.71
1980	5.04	6.77
1979	5.17	6.82
1978	5.31	6.87
1977	5.44	6.92
1976	5.58	6.95
1975	5.71	6.99
1974	5.84	7.01
1973	5.97	7
1972	6.09	6.99
1971	6.21	6.99
1970	6.32	6.98
1969	6.42	6.97
1968	6.51	6.95
1967	6.6	6.97
1966	6.68	7
1965	6.75	7.02
1964	6.81	7.05
1963	6.86	7.03
1962	6.9	7.04
1961	6.92	7.05
1960	6.94	7.07

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Peru was 1.98 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 Peru vs the Solomon Islands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Peru

Solomon Islands

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Year	Natural population change
	Peru	Solomon Islands
2023	353,788	17,436
2022	327,859	17,253
2021	235,440	16,626
2020	301,950	16,488
2019	346,981	16,649
2018	343,123	16,790
2017	349,333	16,897
2016	355,859	17,027
2015	362,781	16,909
2014	368,708	16,652
2013	372,694	16,038
2012	376,501	15,585
2011	383,268	15,095
2010	382,510	14,604
2009	396,522	14,381
2008	413,640	14,225
2007	435,122	13,963
2006	445,884	13,799
2005	454,199	13,568
2004	459,617	13,444
2003	459,243	13,344
2002	463,709	13,195
2001	470,154	13,061
2000	484,222	12,938
1999	487,095	12,809
1998	489,436	12,658
1997	495,348	12,478
1996	501,855	12,328
1995	507,894	12,124
1994	512,735	11,771
1993	513,769	11,396
1992	514,618	11,029
1991	513,867	10,789
1990	515,233	10,561
1989	512,152	10,354
1988	508,429	10,142
1987	502,229	9,943
1986	496,712	9,656
1985	488,887	9,534
1984	477,968	9,299
1983	469,781	9,011
1982	461,107	8,720
1981	453,158	8,436
1980	445,100	8,156
1979	439,110	7,874
1978	432,127	7,598
1977	425,428	7,290
1976	420,284	7,058
1975	414,400	6,635
1974	408,299	6,612
1973	400,752	6,343
1972	396,960	6,074
1971	391,506	5,814
1970	318,022	5,575
1969	379,347	5,444
1968	372,379	5,285
1967	365,224	5,151
1966	356,819	5,028
1965	349,245	4,885
1964	341,570	4,747
1963	332,352	4,571
1962	321,716	4,408
1961	313,385	4,257
1960	302,924	4,119

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 +1.05% in Peru and +2.18% in the Solomon Islands.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.05% in Peru and +2.38% in the Solomon Islands.

Birth rate in Peru vs Solomon Islands by year

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Peru

Solomon Islands

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Peru	Solomon Islands
2023	15.9	26.9
2022	16.2	27.3
2021	16.4	27.7
2020	16.6	28
2019	16.9	28.4
2018	16.9	29.1
2017	17.3	30.1
2016	17.6	31.1
2015	17.9	31.9
2014	18.4	32.6
2013	18.8	32.5
2012	19.2	32.7
2011	19.8	33
2010	19.9	33.2
2009	20.4	33.7
2008	20.9	33.8
2007	21.4	33.9
2006	21.8	34
2005	22.1	34
2004	22.4	34.3
2003	22.3	34.6
2002	22.6	34.8
2001	23	35.1
2000	23.8	35.4
1999	24.3	35.8
1998	24.9	36.3
1997	25.6	36.7
1996	26.4	37.3
1995	27.2	37.7
1994	28	37.7
1993	28.8	37.6
1992	29.6	37.5
1991	30.4	37.9
1990	31.1	38.3
1989	31.8	38.7
1988	32.4	39.2
1987	33	39.7
1986	33.5	40.3
1985	34	40.6
1984	34.5	41
1983	35	41.2
1982	35.4	41.4
1981	35.9	41.7
1980	36.5	41.9
1979	37.1	42.2
1978	37.7	42.6
1977	38.3	42.9
1976	38.9	43.3
1975	39.5	43.8
1974	40.1	44.1
1973	40.7	44.1
1972	41.2	44.1
1971	41.8	44.2
1970	42.4	44.2
1969	42.9	44.6
1968	43.4	44.9
1967	44	45.4
1966	44.4	45.8
1965	44.9	46.1
1964	45.4	46.5
1963	45.8	46.5
1962	46.2	46.5
1961	46.6	46.7
1960	46.9	46.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 15.9 in Peru and 26.9 in the Solomon Islands, compared with 46.9 and 46.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Peru

Factual

UN forecast

Solomon Islands

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Peru	Solomon Islands
2100	13.5%	19%
2099	13.5%	19.1%
2098	13.6%	19.2%
2097	13.6%	19.4%
2096	13.6%	19.5%
2095	13.7%	19.6%
2094	13.7%	19.8%
2093	13.7%	19.9%
2092	13.8%	20%
2091	13.8%	20.2%
2090	13.8%	20.3%
2089	13.9%	20.5%
2088	13.9%	20.6%
2087	14%	20.8%
2086	14%	21%
2085	14.1%	21.2%
2084	14.1%	21.3%
2083	14.2%	21.5%
2082	14.2%	21.7%
2081	14.3%	21.9%
2080	14.3%	22.1%
2079	14.4%	22.3%
2078	14.5%	22.4%
2077	14.5%	22.6%
2076	14.6%	22.8%
2075	14.7%	23%
2074	14.8%	23.2%
2073	14.8%	23.4%
2072	14.9%	23.6%
2071	15%	23.8%
2070	15.1%	24%
2069	15.2%	24.2%
2068	15.3%	24.4%
2067	15.4%	24.6%
2066	15.5%	24.8%
2065	15.6%	25%
2064	15.7%	25.2%
2063	15.8%	25.4%
2062	15.9%	25.6%
2061	16%	25.9%
2060	16.1%	26.1%
2059	16.3%	26.3%
2058	16.4%	26.6%
2057	16.5%	26.8%
2056	16.7%	27.1%
2055	16.8%	27.4%
2054	17%	27.7%
2053	17.2%	28%
2052	17.3%	28.3%
2051	17.5%	28.6%
2050	17.7%	28.9%
2049	17.8%	29.2%
2048	18%	29.4%
2047	18.2%	29.7%
2046	18.4%	30%
2045	18.6%	30.3%
2044	18.8%	30.6%
2043	19%	30.8%
2042	19.3%	31.1%
2041	19.5%	31.3%
2040	19.7%	31.6%
2039	19.9%	31.8%
2038	20.2%	32.1%
2037	20.4%	32.3%
2036	20.7%	32.5%
2035	20.9%	32.8%
2034	21.2%	33%
2033	21.4%	33.4%
2032	21.7%	33.7%
2031	21.9%	34.1%
2030	22.2%	34.5%
2029	22.5%	35%
2028	22.8%	35.4%
2027	23.1%	35.9%
2026	23.4%	36.3%
2025	23.8%	36.8%
2024	24%	37%
2023	24.4%	37.4%
2022	24.8%	37.7%
2021	25.1%	38.1%
2020	25.5%	38.4%
2019	25.9%	38.7%
2018	26.4%	39%
2017	26.8%	39.4%
2016	27.2%	39.7%
2015	27.5%	40%
2014	27.8%	40.2%
2013	28.2%	40.4%
2012	28.5%	40.7%
2011	28.9%	40.8%
2010	29.3%	41%
2009	29.7%	41.1%
2008	30.2%	41.2%
2007	30.7%	41.2%
2006	31.2%	41.3%
2005	31.7%	41.5%
2004	32.3%	41.7%
2003	32.9%	41.9%
2002	33.5%	42.2%
2001	34.1%	42.5%
2000	34.7%	42.9%
1999	35.3%	43.2%
1998	35.8%	43.5%
1997	36.4%	43.8%
1996	36.9%	44%
1995	37.4%	44.3%
1994	37.9%	44.5%
1993	38.3%	44.8%
1992	38.7%	45.1%
1991	39.1%	45.4%
1990	39.4%	45.8%
1989	39.8%	46.2%
1988	40.2%	46.6%
1987	40.5%	46.9%
1986	40.8%	47.3%
1985	41.2%	47.5%
1984	41.5%	47.8%
1983	41.8%	47.9%
1982	42.1%	48.1%
1981	42.4%	48.2%
1980	42.6%	48.3%
1979	42.8%	48.3%
1978	43%	48.3%
1977	43.2%	48.3%
1976	43.4%	48.2%
1975	43.5%	47.9%
1974	43.6%	47.5%
1973	43.7%	47.1%
1972	43.8%	46.9%
1971	43.9%	46.8%
1970	44%	46.7%
1969	44.1%	46.6%
1968	44.2%	46.4%
1967	44.2%	46.2%
1966	44.2%	46%
1965	44.3%	45.9%
1964	44.3%	45.8%
1963	44.3%	45.9%
1962	44.3%	46%
1961	44.2%	46.1%
1960	44%	46.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 24% of the population in Peru and 37% in the Solomon Islands in 2024, compared to 39.4% and 45.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Peru and the Solomon Islands compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Peru vs Solomon Islands

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Peru

Solomon Islands

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Peru	Solomon Islands
2023	51	123
2022	81	126
2021	141	153
2020	75	131
2019	60	135
2018	66	136
2017	67	140
2016	69	143
2015	71	146
2014	73	147
2013	75	147
2012	79	146
2011	83	147
2010	86	148
2009	89	152
2008	91	153
2007	94	163
2006	99	159
2005	103	161
2004	107	164
2003	104	167
2002	106	168
2001	109	167
2000	115	166
1999	124	164
1998	139	165
1997	152	164
1996	166	166
1995	179	168
1994	188	170
1993	192	173
1992	195	174
1991	201	178
1990	191	184
1989	190	188
1988	190	193
1987	192	200
1986	193	226
1985	198	209

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 51 deaths per 100,000 live births in Peru, compared to 123 deaths in the Solomon Islands.

Under-five mortality rates

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Peru

Solomon Islands

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Peru	Solomon Islands
2023	1.58%	2.06%
2022	1.61%	2.12%
2021	1.64%	2.18%
2020	1.66%	2.24%
2019	1.68%	2.3%
2018	1.69%	2.36%
2017	1.71%	2.41%
2016	1.73%	2.45%
2015	1.76%	2.49%
2014	1.79%	2.53%
2013	1.84%	2.58%
2012	1.89%	2.62%
2011	1.96%	2.67%
2010	2.04%	2.72%
2009	2.14%	2.76%
2008	2.25%	2.81%
2007	2.37%	2.85%
2006	2.5%	2.88%
2005	2.65%	2.91%
2004	2.82%	2.94%
2003	3.01%	2.97%
2002	3.24%	2.99%
2001	3.49%	3.03%
2000	3.79%	3.07%
1999	4.13%	3.11%
1998	4.51%	3.16%
1997	4.92%	3.21%
1996	5.36%	3.27%
1995	5.82%	3.35%
1994	6.29%	3.43%
1993	6.75%	3.52%
1992	7.2%	3.62%
1991	7.63%	3.72%
1990	8.04%	3.82%
1989	8.46%	3.93%
1988	8.92%	4.04%
1987	9.43%	4.16%
1986	9.97%	4.28%
1985	10.5%	4.42%
1984	11.1%	4.58%
1983	11.6%	4.74%
1982	12%	4.93%
1981	12.4%	5.14%
1980	12.7%	5.38%
1979	12.9%	5.64%
1978	13.2%	5.95%
1977	13.5%	6.29%
1976	13.8%	6.68%
1975	14.2%	7.9%
1974	14.7%	7.6%
1973	15.1%	8.12%
1972	15.6%	8.69%
1971	16.1%	9.29%
1970	19.7%	9.94%
1969	17%	10.6%
1968	17.5%	11.3%
1967	18.1%	12%
1966	18.7%	12.7%
1965	19.4%	13.3%
1964	20.2%	14%
1963	20.9%	14.7%
1962	21.6%	15.4%
1961	22.2%	16%
1960	22.9%	16.7%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.58% in Peru and 2.06% in the Solomon Islands. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.