Fertility in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1990

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990
Total fertility rate: 6.06
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1990 1960, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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-5 -1   1990  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lao People's Democratic Republic was 6.06 children per woman in 1990 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (281 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.4 years old. In total, 183,213 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.06
Births
183,213
Births per 1,000 people
42.5
Mean age of mothers
29.4
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.0%
Net reproduction rate
2.31
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.2
Population
4,311,955
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
10-149.10.8%2,360
15-19105.88.7%23,909
20-24271.422.4%51,833
25-29280.623.2%44,181
30-34247.220.4%31,454
35-39182.715.1%19,505
40-4493.87.7%8,415
45-4919.81.6%1,487
50-541.10.1%69