Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Viet Nam, 1957

Viet Nam
1957
Total fertility rate: 6.15
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1957  +1 +5

Country

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The total fertility rate of Viet Nam was 6.15 children per woman in 1957 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (329 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 31.1 years old. In total, 1,285,702 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.15
Births
1,285,702
Births per 1,000 people
43.2
Mean age of mothers
31.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.42
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
29,754,428
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%375
15-1934.12.8%39,398
20-24220.417.9%269,265
25-29328.926.7%371,743
30-34285.023.1%290,405
35-39223.218.1%200,146
40-44129.110.5%105,959
45-4911.50.9%8,413
50-540.00.0%0