Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1976

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1976
Total fertility rate: 6.29
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1976  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lao People's Democratic Republic was 6.29 children per woman in 1976 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (297 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.8 years old. In total, 135,811 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.29
Births
135,811
Births per 1,000 people
44.3
Mean age of mothers
29.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.09
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.3
Population
3,064,876
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-146.90.5%1,238
15-1986.56.9%13,484
20-24276.522.0%37,268
25-29297.223.6%33,942
30-34268.621.3%25,724
35-39202.916.1%16,183
40-4498.87.9%6,727
45-4919.61.6%1,190
50-541.10.1%57