Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Viet Nam, 1953

Viet Nam
1953
Total fertility rate: 5.27
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1953  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Viet Nam was 5.27 children per woman in 1953 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (283 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.1 years old. In total, 1,042,552 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.27
Births
1,042,552
Births per 1,000 people
39.0
Mean age of mothers
31.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.5%
Net reproduction rate
1.96
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
26,757,964
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
10-140.30.0%318
15-1929.72.8%36,194
20-24182.917.3%218,674
25-29282.526.8%295,904
30-34245.623.3%234,233
35-39191.218.1%161,680
40-44112.710.7%88,266
45-4910.21.0%7,206
50-540.10.0%76