Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1992

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1992
Total fertility rate: 5.90
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1992  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lao People's Democratic Republic was 5.90 children per woman in 1992 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (273 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.3 years old. In total, 190,344 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.90
Births
190,344
Births per 1,000 people
41.7
Mean age of mothers
29.3
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.6%
Net reproduction rate
2.29
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
4,559,646
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
10-149.30.8%2,544
15-19109.09.2%25,961
20-24264.722.4%53,561
25-29273.223.1%45,998
30-34238.720.2%32,529
35-39174.814.8%19,589
40-4490.87.7%8,552
45-4919.21.6%1,538
50-541.10.1%69