Fertility & birth rates in Romania and Solomon Islands

Fertility rate in Romania vs Solomon Islands by year

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Romania

Solomon Islands

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Year	Fertility rate
	Romania	Solomon Islands
2023	1.71	3.56
2022	1.71	3.62
2021	1.81	3.69
2020	1.8	3.75
2019	1.77	3.8
2018	1.76	3.93
2017	1.78	4.06
2016	1.69	4.2
2015	1.62	4.29
2014	1.56	4.36
2013	1.46	4.33
2012	1.52	4.33
2011	1.47	4.34
2010	1.59	4.34
2009	1.66	4.35
2008	1.6	4.36
2007	1.45	4.37
2006	1.42	4.39
2005	1.4	4.41
2004	1.33	4.47
2003	1.3	4.54
2002	1.27	4.6
2001	1.27	4.67
2000	1.31	4.76
1999	1.3	4.86
1998	1.32	4.98
1997	1.32	5.09
1996	1.3	5.22
1995	1.33	5.34
1994	1.4	5.4
1993	1.43	5.45
1992	1.51	5.51
1991	1.59	5.62
1990	1.83	5.74
1989	2.22	5.87
1988	2.3	5.99
1987	2.38	6.12
1986	2.39	6.26
1985	2.31	6.38
1984	2.26	6.49
1983	2.06	6.57
1982	2.17	6.64
1981	2.36	6.71
1980	2.43	6.77
1979	2.49	6.82
1978	2.52	6.87
1977	2.57	6.92
1976	2.54	6.95
1975	2.59	6.99
1974	2.71	7.01
1973	2.44	7
1972	2.55	6.99
1971	2.67	6.99
1970	2.89	6.98
1969	3.19	6.97
1968	3.63	6.95
1967	3.66	6.97
1966	1.9	7
1965	1.91	7.02
1964	1.96	7.05
1963	2.01	7.03
1962	2.04	7.04
1961	2.17	7.05
1960	2.34	7.07

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Romania was 1.71 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 Romania vs the Solomon Islands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Romania

Solomon Islands

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Year	Natural population change
	Romania	Solomon Islands
2023	-89,587	17,436
2022	-93,338	17,253
2021	-141,504	16,626
2020	-100,179	16,488
2019	-60,053	16,649
2018	-62,316	16,790
2017	-50,930	16,897
2016	-53,196	17,027
2015	-59,447	16,909
2014	-55,745	16,652
2013	-59,951	16,038
2012	-54,157	15,585
2011	-56,413	15,095
2010	-46,567	14,604
2009	-34,625	14,381
2008	-30,806	14,225
2007	-37,590	13,963
2006	-38,148	13,799
2005	-40,508	13,568
2004	-42,904	13,444
2003	-56,093	13,344
2002	-58,673	13,195
2001	-37,625	13,061
2000	-22,443	12,938
1999	-31,461	12,809
1998	-33,761	12,658
1997	-42,853	12,478
1996	-56,548	12,328
1995	-36,295	12,124
1994	-18,184	11,771
1993	-13,658	11,396
1992	-4,559	11,029
1991	25,301	10,789
1990	69,605	10,561
1989	122,756	10,354
1988	126,817	10,142
1987	128,517	9,943
1986	134,737	9,656
1985	111,392	9,534
1984	117,731	9,299
1983	87,986	9,011
1982	119,121	8,720
1981	156,472	8,436
1980	168,776	8,156
1979	194,397	7,874
1978	204,148	7,598
1977	215,385	7,290
1976	213,361	7,058
1975	219,324	6,635
1974	235,530	6,612
1973	175,020	6,343
1972	198,316	6,074
1971	206,662	5,814
1970	234,905	5,575
1969	264,120	5,444
1968	338,577	5,285
1967	347,709	5,151
1966	115,293	5,028
1965	114,190	4,885
1964	134,326	4,747
1963	139,104	4,571
1962	130,736	4,408
1961	163,286	4,257
1960	191,431	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 -0.47% in Romania and +2.18% in the Solomon Islands.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.4% in Romania and +2.38% in the Solomon Islands.

Birth rate in Romania vs Solomon Islands by year

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Romania

Solomon Islands

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Romania	Solomon Islands
2023	8	26.9
2022	9.4	27.3
2021	10.1	27.7
2020	10.3	28
2019	10.3	28.4
2018	10.4	29.1
2017	10.8	30.1
2016	10.4	31.1
2015	10.2	31.9
2014	10	32.6
2013	9.4	32.5
2012	10	32.7
2011	9.7	33
2010	10.5	33.2
2009	10.9	33.7
2008	10.8	33.8
2007	10.3	33.9
2006	10.4	34
2005	10.4	34
2004	10.1	34.3
2003	9.8	34.6
2002	9.7	34.8
2001	10	35.1
2000	10.4	35.4
1999	10.4	35.8
1998	10.5	36.3
1997	10.5	36.7
1996	10.2	37.3
1995	10.4	37.7
1994	10.9	37.7
1993	11	37.6
1992	11.4	37.5
1991	12	37.9
1990	13.6	38.3
1989	16	38.7
1988	16.5	39.2
1987	16.7	39.7
1986	16.5	40.3
1985	15.8	40.6
1984	15.5	41
1983	14.3	41.2
1982	15.3	41.4
1981	17	41.7
1980	18	41.9
1979	18.6	42.2
1978	19	42.6
1977	19.5	42.9
1976	19.4	43.3
1975	19.6	43.8
1974	20.3	44.1
1973	18.2	44.1
1972	18.8	44.1
1971	19.6	44.2
1970	21.1	44.2
1969	23.3	44.6
1968	26.6	44.9
1967	27	45.4
1966	14.2	45.8
1965	14.6	46.1
1964	15.2	46.5
1963	15.7	46.5
1962	16.2	46.5
1961	17.5	46.7
1960	19.1	46.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 8 in Romania and 26.9 in the Solomon Islands, compared with 19.1 and 46.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Romania

Factual

UN forecast

Solomon Islands

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Romania	Solomon Islands
2100	12.8%	19%
2099	12.8%	19.1%
2098	12.8%	19.2%
2097	12.9%	19.4%
2096	12.9%	19.5%
2095	13%	19.6%
2094	13.1%	19.8%
2093	13.1%	19.9%
2092	13.2%	20%
2091	13.2%	20.2%
2090	13.3%	20.3%
2089	13.4%	20.5%
2088	13.4%	20.6%
2087	13.5%	20.8%
2086	13.5%	21%
2085	13.5%	21.2%
2084	13.6%	21.3%
2083	13.6%	21.5%
2082	13.6%	21.7%
2081	13.6%	21.9%
2080	13.6%	22.1%
2079	13.6%	22.3%
2078	13.6%	22.4%
2077	13.6%	22.6%
2076	13.6%	22.8%
2075	13.6%	23%
2074	13.6%	23.2%
2073	13.6%	23.4%
2072	13.6%	23.6%
2071	13.6%	23.8%
2070	13.6%	24%
2069	13.6%	24.2%
2068	13.6%	24.4%
2067	13.6%	24.6%
2066	13.7%	24.8%
2065	13.7%	25%
2064	13.8%	25.2%
2063	13.8%	25.4%
2062	13.9%	25.6%
2061	13.9%	25.9%
2060	14%	26.1%
2059	14.1%	26.3%
2058	14.1%	26.6%
2057	14.2%	26.8%
2056	14.3%	27.1%
2055	14.3%	27.4%
2054	14.4%	27.7%
2053	14.4%	28%
2052	14.4%	28.3%
2051	14.4%	28.6%
2050	14.4%	28.9%
2049	14.4%	29.2%
2048	14.4%	29.4%
2047	14.4%	29.7%
2046	14.4%	30%
2045	14.3%	30.3%
2044	14.3%	30.6%
2043	14.3%	30.8%
2042	14.3%	31.1%
2041	14.2%	31.3%
2040	14.2%	31.6%
2039	14.2%	31.8%
2038	14.3%	32.1%
2037	14.3%	32.3%
2036	14.3%	32.5%
2035	14.4%	32.8%
2034	14.5%	33%
2033	14.6%	33.4%
2032	14.8%	33.7%
2031	15%	34.1%
2030	15.1%	34.5%
2029	15.2%	35%
2028	15.3%	35.4%
2027	15.4%	35.9%
2026	15.5%	36.3%
2025	15.6%	36.8%
2024	15.7%	37%
2023	15.9%	37.4%
2022	16%	37.7%
2021	16.1%	38.1%
2020	16.1%	38.4%
2019	16%	38.7%
2018	15.9%	39%
2017	15.8%	39.4%
2016	15.7%	39.7%
2015	15.7%	40%
2014	15.7%	40.2%
2013	15.7%	40.4%
2012	15.7%	40.7%
2011	15.8%	40.8%
2010	15.7%	41%
2009	15.7%	41.1%
2008	15.7%	41.2%
2007	15.7%	41.2%
2006	15.8%	41.3%
2005	16%	41.5%
2004	16.4%	41.7%
2003	16.9%	41.9%
2002	17.5%	42.2%
2001	18.1%	42.5%
2000	18.6%	42.9%
1999	19.1%	43.2%
1998	19.3%	43.5%
1997	19.6%	43.8%
1996	20%	44%
1995	20.5%	44.3%
1994	21%	44.5%
1993	21.6%	44.8%
1992	22.2%	45.1%
1991	22.8%	45.4%
1990	23.3%	45.8%
1989	23.7%	46.2%
1988	23.9%	46.6%
1987	24%	46.9%
1986	24.3%	47.3%
1985	24.6%	47.5%
1984	25.1%	47.8%
1983	25.9%	47.9%
1982	26.8%	48.1%
1981	27.1%	48.2%
1980	26.8%	48.3%
1979	26.5%	48.3%
1978	26.3%	48.3%
1977	26%	48.3%
1976	25.7%	48.2%
1975	25.3%	47.9%
1974	25.1%	47.5%
1973	24.9%	47.1%
1972	24.9%	46.9%
1971	24.9%	46.8%
1970	25.1%	46.7%
1969	25.1%	46.6%
1968	25.1%	46.4%
1967	25%	46.2%
1966	25.2%	46%
1965	26%	45.9%
1964	26.7%	45.8%
1963	27.3%	45.9%
1962	27.7%	46%
1961	28%	46.1%
1960	28.1%	46.3%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.7% of the population in Romania and 37% in the Solomon Islands in 2024, compared to 23.3% and 45.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Romania and the Solomon Islands compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Romania vs Solomon Islands

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Romania

Solomon Islands

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Romania	Solomon Islands
2023	12	123
2022	13	126
2021	20	153
2020	16	131
2019	14	135
2018	15	136
2017	17	140
2016	17	143
2015	18	146
2014	18	147
2013	18	147
2012	19	146
2011	20	147
2010	23	148
2009	25	152
2008	25	153
2007	25	163
2006	27	159
2005	30	161
2004	32	164
2003	35	167
2002	38	168
2001	41	167
2000	45	166
1999	51	164
1998	58	165
1997	66	164
1996	72	166
1995	75	168
1994	80	170
1993	87	173
1992	95	174
1991	104	178
1990	118	184
1989	143	188
1988	159	193
1987	173	200
1986	180	226
1985	184	209

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 12 deaths per 100,000 live births in Romania, compared to 123 deaths in the Solomon Islands.

Under-five mortality rates

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Romania

Solomon Islands

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Romania	Solomon Islands
2023	0.66%	2.06%
2022	0.66%	2.12%
2021	0.65%	2.18%
2020	0.66%	2.24%
2019	0.68%	2.3%
2018	0.73%	2.36%
2017	0.79%	2.41%
2016	0.85%	2.45%
2015	0.92%	2.49%
2014	0.99%	2.53%
2013	1.05%	2.58%
2012	1.12%	2.62%
2011	1.18%	2.67%
2010	1.24%	2.72%
2009	1.31%	2.76%
2008	1.4%	2.81%
2007	1.51%	2.85%
2006	1.66%	2.88%
2005	1.82%	2.91%
2004	1.94%	2.94%
2003	1.99%	2.97%
2002	2.01%	2.99%
2001	2.06%	3.03%
2000	2.16%	3.07%
1999	2.29%	3.11%
1998	2.44%	3.16%
1997	2.58%	3.21%
1996	2.68%	3.27%
1995	2.73%	3.35%
1994	2.76%	3.43%
1993	2.79%	3.52%
1992	2.84%	3.62%
1991	2.97%	3.72%
1990	3.14%	3.82%
1989	3.31%	3.93%
1988	3.43%	4.04%
1987	3.45%	4.16%
1986	3.33%	4.28%
1985	3.16%	4.42%
1984	3.08%	4.58%
1983	3.14%	4.74%
1982	3.28%	4.93%
1981	3.44%	5.14%
1980	3.57%	5.38%
1979	3.68%	5.64%
1978	3.76%	5.95%
1977	3.86%	6.29%
1976	4.05%	6.68%
1975	4.27%	7.9%
1974	4.43%	7.6%
1973	4.49%	8.12%
1972	4.64%	8.69%
1971	5.06%	9.29%
1970	5.69%	9.94%
1969	6.23%	10.6%
1968	6.44%	11.3%
1967	6.27%	12%
1966	5.83%	12.7%
1965	5.44%	13.3%
1964	5.45%	14%
1963	6.03%	14.7%
1962	6.98%	15.4%
1961	7.98%	16%
1960	8.82%	16.7%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.66% in Romania and 2.06% in the Solomon Islands. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.