Fertility in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2010

Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010
Total fertility rate: 3.14
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2010 1980, 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   2010  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lao People's Democratic Republic was 3.14 children per woman in 2010 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (178 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.2 years old. In total, 172,255 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.14
Births
172,255
Births per 1,000 people
27.2
Mean age of mothers
27.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.39
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.0
Population
6,334,194
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
10-143.60.6%1,370
15-1989.514.2%32,995
20-24178.428.4%57,783
25-29159.225.3%41,961
30-34104.516.6%22,269
35-3961.49.8%11,038
40-4426.44.2%4,067
45-495.70.9%741
50-540.30.0%31