Fertility in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2013

Lao People's Democratic Republic
2013
Total fertility rate: 2.87
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2013 1983, 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   2013  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.87 children per woman in 2013 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (165 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.9 years old. In total, 169,404 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.87
Births
169,404
Births per 1,000 people
25.6
Mean age of mothers
26.9
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.29
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.1
Population
6,611,384
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
10-143.30.6%1,219
15-1986.615.0%31,334
20-24165.428.7%56,131
25-29149.025.8%43,708
30-3494.616.4%22,536
35-3952.39.1%10,345
40-4420.53.6%3,447
45-494.50.8%653
50-540.20.0%27