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Fertility & birth rates in Slovakia and Solomon Islands

Updated on by Georank team

Slovakia has an annual birth rate of 9 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 1.49 in Slovakia and 3.56 in the Solomon Islands — 138.7% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 51% in Slovakia and by 49.7% in the Solomon Islands — in 1960, it was 3.04 and 7.07, respectively.

  • Slovakia is ranked 162/196 by birth rate compared to 45/196 for the Solomon Islands.
  • The mean age for first-time mothers is 27.3 years in Slovakia, compared to 22.6 years in the Solomon Islands.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 29.1 in Slovakia — 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 24.6 in Slovakia vs 50.4 in the Solomon Islands.
  • In Slovakia, 22.5% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.8% in the Solomon Islands.

Fertility rate in Slovakia vs Solomon Islands by year

Slovakia
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Fertility rate
Slovakia Solomon Islands
2023 1.49 3.56
2022 1.57 3.62
2021 1.63 3.69
2020 1.59 3.75
2019 1.57 3.8
2018 1.54 3.93
2017 1.52 4.06
2016 1.48 4.2
2015 1.4 4.29
2014 1.37 4.36
2013 1.34 4.33
2012 1.34 4.33
2011 1.45 4.34
2010 1.43 4.34
2009 1.44 4.35
2008 1.34 4.36
2007 1.27 4.37
2006 1.25 4.39
2005 1.27 4.41
2004 1.25 4.47
2003 1.2 4.54
2002 1.19 4.6
2001 1.2 4.67
2000 1.3 4.76
1999 1.33 4.86
1998 1.37 4.98
1997 1.43 5.09
1996 1.47 5.22
1995 1.52 5.34
1994 1.67 5.4
1993 1.87 5.45
1992 1.93 5.51
1991 2.05 5.62
1990 2.09 5.74
1989 2.07 5.87
1988 2.13 5.99
1987 2.14 6.12
1986 2.2 6.26
1985 2.26 6.38
1984 2.26 6.49
1983 2.28 6.57
1982 2.28 6.64
1981 2.29 6.71
1980 2.32 6.77
1979 2.45 6.82
1978 2.47 6.87
1977 2.49 6.92
1976 2.55 6.95
1975 2.55 6.99
1974 2.61 7.01
1973 2.56 7
1972 2.49 6.99
1971 2.43 6.99
1970 2.41 6.98
1969 2.43 6.97
1968 2.39 6.95
1967 2.48 6.97
1966 2.66 7
1965 2.78 7.02
1964 2.89 7.05
1963 2.92 7.03
1962 2.83 7.04
1961 2.96 7.05
1960 3.04 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 Slovakia was 1.49 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 Slovakia vs the Solomon Islands population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Slovakia
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Natural population change
Slovakia Solomon Islands
2023 -5,427 17,436
2022 -7,062 17,253
2021 -16,886 16,626
2020 -2,184 16,488
2019 3,818 16,649
2018 3,268 16,790
2017 4,351 16,897
2016 5,431 17,027
2015 2,170 16,909
2014 3,793 16,652
2013 2,707 16,038
2012 3,245 15,585
2011 9,177 15,095
2010 7,008 14,604
2009 8,619 14,381
2008 4,303 14,225
2007 537 13,963
2006 537 13,799
2005 537 13,568
2004 1,611 13,444
2003 -537 13,344
2002 -538 13,195
2001 -1,076 13,061
2000 2,155 12,938
1999 3,777 12,809
1998 4,312 12,658
1997 6,999 12,478
1996 9,135 12,328
1995 9,115 12,124
1994 14,970 11,771
1993 20,769 11,396
1992 21,220 11,029
1991 23,865 10,789
1990 25,436 10,561
1989 26,380 10,354
1988 30,979 10,142
1987 31,859 9,943
1986 34,279 9,656
1985 37,680 9,534
1984 38,966 9,299
1983 39,717 9,011
1982 41,958 8,720
1981 43,640 8,436
1980 44,320 8,156
1979 52,353 7,874
1978 52,324 7,598
1977 52,762 7,290
1976 54,121 7,058
1975 52,604 6,635
1974 52,524 6,612
1973 49,199 6,343
1972 46,426 6,074
1971 40,105 5,814
1970 38,575 5,575
1969 39,312 5,444
1968 38,113 5,285
1967 41,824 5,151
1966 45,440 5,028
1965 48,517 4,885
1964 54,092 4,747
1963 54,382 4,571
1962 49,587 4,408
1961 55,749 4,257
1960 56,546 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 -0.1% in Slovakia and +2.18% in the Solomon Islands.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Slovakia and +2.38% in the Solomon Islands.

Birth rate in Slovakia vs Solomon Islands by year

Slovakia
Solomon Islands

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Slovakia Solomon Islands
2023 9 26.9
2022 9.7 27.3
2021 10.4 27.7
2020 10.4 28
2019 10.5 28.4
2018 10.6 29.1
2017 10.7 30.1
2016 10.6 31.1
2015 10.3 31.9
2014 10.2 32.6
2013 10.1 32.5
2012 10.3 32.7
2011 11.3 33
2010 11.2 33.2
2009 11.4 33.7
2008 10.7 33.8
2007 10.1 33.9
2006 10 34
2005 10.1 34
2004 10 34.3
2003 9.6 34.6
2002 9.5 34.8
2001 9.5 35.1
2000 10.2 35.4
1999 10.4 35.8
1998 10.7 36.3
1997 11 36.7
1996 11.2 37.3
1995 11.5 37.7
1994 12.4 37.7
1993 13.8 37.6
1992 14.1 37.5
1991 14.8 37.9
1990 15.1 38.3
1989 15.2 38.7
1988 15.9 39.2
1987 16.1 39.7
1986 16.8 40.3
1985 17.5 40.6
1984 17.7 41
1983 18.1 41.2
1982 18.3 41.4
1981 18.6 41.7
1980 19.1 41.9
1979 20.3 42.2
1978 20.5 42.6
1977 20.6 42.9
1976 20.8 43.3
1975 20.6 43.8
1974 20.8 44.1
1973 20 44.1
1972 19.1 44.1
1971 18.2 44.2
1970 17.8 44.2
1969 17.7 44.6
1968 17 44.9
1967 17.4 45.4
1966 18.5 45.8
1965 19.3 46.1
1964 20.1 46.5
1963 20.4 46.5
1962 19.8 46.5
1961 20.8 46.7
1960 21.7 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 9 in Slovakia and 26.9 in the Solomon Islands, compared with 21.7 and 46.8, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Slovakia Solomon Islands
Fertility rate 1.49 3.56
Fertility rate rank 147/196 44/196
Birth rate 9 26.9
Birth rate rank 162/196 45/196
Population change due to births and deaths -5,427 +17,436
Natural population change rank 169/196 112/196
Natural population change rate -0.1% +2.18%
Population growth -0.09% +2.4%
Population growth rank 172/197 33/197
Age at first childbirth 27.3 years 22.6 years
Average age at childbearing 29.1 years 29.1 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 24.1 48.1
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 74 173
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 12.7 51.9
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 22.5% 24.8%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 n/a 24.3%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98% 86.2%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.004% 0.12%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.3% 0.83%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.51% 1.65%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.61% 2.06%
Life expectancy 78.8 years 71 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Slovakia
Factual

UN forecast
Solomon Islands
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Slovakia Solomon Islands
2100 12.2% 19%
2099 12.3% 19.1%
2098 12.3% 19.2%
2097 12.4% 19.4%
2096 12.5% 19.5%
2095 12.5% 19.6%
2094 12.6% 19.8%
2093 12.7% 19.9%
2092 12.7% 20%
2091 12.8% 20.2%
2090 12.8% 20.3%
2089 12.9% 20.5%
2088 12.9% 20.6%
2087 12.9% 20.8%
2086 12.9% 21%
2085 12.9% 21.2%
2084 12.8% 21.3%
2083 12.8% 21.5%
2082 12.7% 21.7%
2081 12.7% 21.9%
2080 12.6% 22.1%
2079 12.5% 22.3%
2078 12.5% 22.4%
2077 12.4% 22.6%
2076 12.4% 22.8%
2075 12.3% 23%
2074 12.3% 23.2%
2073 12.3% 23.4%
2072 12.3% 23.6%
2071 12.3% 23.8%
2070 12.3% 24%
2069 12.4% 24.2%
2068 12.4% 24.4%
2067 12.5% 24.6%
2066 12.6% 24.8%
2065 12.6% 25%
2064 12.7% 25.2%
2063 12.8% 25.4%
2062 12.9% 25.6%
2061 13% 25.9%
2060 13.1% 26.1%
2059 13.2% 26.3%
2058 13.2% 26.6%
2057 13.3% 26.8%
2056 13.3% 27.1%
2055 13.3% 27.4%
2054 13.3% 27.7%
2053 13.2% 28%
2052 13.2% 28.3%
2051 13.1% 28.6%
2050 13.1% 28.9%
2049 13% 29.2%
2048 12.9% 29.4%
2047 12.9% 29.7%
2046 12.8% 30%
2045 12.7% 30.3%
2044 12.7% 30.6%
2043 12.7% 30.8%
2042 12.7% 31.1%
2041 12.7% 31.3%
2040 12.8% 31.6%
2039 12.8% 31.8%
2038 12.9% 32.1%
2037 13.1% 32.3%
2036 13.3% 32.5%
2035 13.5% 32.8%
2034 13.7% 33%
2033 14% 33.4%
2032 14.2% 33.7%
2031 14.5% 34.1%
2030 14.7% 34.5%
2029 14.9% 35%
2028 15.1% 35.4%
2027 15.2% 35.9%
2026 15.5% 36.3%
2025 15.7% 36.8%
2024 15.8% 37%
2023 15.9% 37.4%
2022 16% 37.7%
2021 15.9% 38.1%
2020 15.9% 38.4%
2019 15.8% 38.7%
2018 15.7% 39%
2017 15.5% 39.4%
2016 15.4% 39.7%
2015 15.3% 40%
2014 15.3% 40.2%
2013 15.3% 40.4%
2012 15.4% 40.7%
2011 15.4% 40.8%
2010 15.5% 41%
2009 15.5% 41.1%
2008 15.7% 41.2%
2007 16% 41.2%
2006 16.4% 41.3%
2005 16.9% 41.5%
2004 17.3% 41.7%
2003 17.9% 41.9%
2002 18.4% 42.2%
2001 19% 42.5%
2000 19.7% 42.9%
1999 20.3% 43.2%
1998 20.9% 43.5%
1997 21.5% 43.8%
1996 22.1% 44%
1995 22.7% 44.3%
1994 23.3% 44.5%
1993 23.9% 44.8%
1992 24.4% 45.1%
1991 24.8% 45.4%
1990 25.2% 45.8%
1989 25.7% 46.2%
1988 26.1% 46.6%
1987 26.3% 46.9%
1986 26.4% 47.3%
1985 26.5% 47.5%
1984 26.4% 47.8%
1983 26.3% 47.9%
1982 26.2% 48.1%
1981 26.1% 48.2%
1980 26.1% 48.3%
1979 26.1% 48.3%
1978 26.1% 48.3%
1977 26% 48.3%
1976 26% 48.2%
1975 26% 47.9%
1974 26.1% 47.5%
1973 26.2% 47.1%
1972 26.6% 46.9%
1971 27% 46.8%
1970 27.5% 46.7%
1969 28.1% 46.6%
1968 28.6% 46.4%
1967 29.3% 46.2%
1966 29.9% 46%
1965 30.4% 45.9%
1964 30.8% 45.8%
1963 31% 45.9%
1962 31.3% 46%
1961 31.5% 46.1%
1960 31.5% 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 15.8% of the population in Slovakia and 37% in the Solomon Islands in 2024, compared to 25.2% and 45.8% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovakia and the Solomon Islands compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

1x

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

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Maternal mortality chart: Slovakia vs Solomon Islands

Slovakia
Solomon Islands
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Slovakia Solomon Islands
2023 4 123
2022 5 126
2021 12 153
2020 4 131
2019 5 135
2018 5 136
2017 5 140
2016 5 143
2015 5 146
2014 5 147
2013 5 147
2012 5 146
2011 5 147
2010 5 148
2009 6 152
2008 5 153
2007 6 163
2006 6 159
2005 7 161
2004 7 164
2003 7 167
2002 7 168
2001 8 167
2000 8 166
1999 9 164
1998 10 165
1997 10 164
1996 10 166
1995 11 168
1994 12 170
1993 14 173
1992 15 174
1991 17 178
1990 18 184
1989 17 188
1988 18 193
1987 19 200
1986 19 226
1985 19 209

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 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovakia, compared to 123 deaths in the Solomon Islands.

Under-five mortality rates

Slovakia
Solomon Islands

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Slovakia Solomon Islands
2023 0.61% 2.06%
2022 0.6% 2.12%
2021 0.6% 2.18%
2020 0.59% 2.24%
2019 0.59% 2.3%
2018 0.6% 2.36%
2017 0.6% 2.41%
2016 0.61% 2.45%
2015 0.62% 2.49%
2014 0.63% 2.53%
2013 0.64% 2.58%
2012 0.66% 2.62%
2011 0.67% 2.67%
2010 0.69% 2.72%
2009 0.71% 2.76%
2008 0.74% 2.81%
2007 0.77% 2.85%
2006 0.8% 2.88%
2005 0.83% 2.91%
2004 0.86% 2.94%
2003 0.88% 2.97%
2002 0.91% 2.99%
2001 0.93% 3.03%
2000 0.96% 3.07%
1999 1% 3.11%
1998 1.05% 3.16%
1997 1.09% 3.21%
1996 1.14% 3.27%
1995 1.2% 3.35%
1994 1.25% 3.43%
1993 1.31% 3.52%
1992 1.37% 3.62%
1991 1.42% 3.72%
1990 1.47% 3.82%
1989 1.53% 3.93%
1988 1.59% 4.04%
1987 1.65% 4.16%
1986 1.73% 4.28%
1985 1.82% 4.42%
1984 1.91% 4.58%
1983 1.99% 4.74%
1982 2.08% 4.93%
1981 2.17% 5.14%
1980 2.27% 5.38%
1979 2.36% 5.64%
1978 2.46% 5.95%
1977 2.55% 6.29%
1976 2.64% 6.68%
1975 2.72% 7.9%
1974 2.78% 7.6%
1973 2.84% 8.12%
1972 2.89% 8.69%
1971 2.92% 9.29%
1970 2.95% 9.94%
1969 2.97% 10.6%
1968 3% 11.3%
1967 3.02% 12%
1966 3.05% 12.7%
1965 3.08% 13.3%
1964 3.14% 14%
1963 3.21% 14.7%
1962 3.32% 15.4%
1961 3.47% 16%
1960 3.67% 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 0.61% in Slovakia 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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