Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Viet Nam, 1981

Viet Nam
1981
Total fertility rate: 4.67
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1981  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Viet Nam was 4.67 children per woman in 1981 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (256 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.0 years old. In total, 1,796,366 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.67
Births
1,796,366
Births per 1,000 people
33.4
Mean age of mothers
30.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.07
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
53,738,140
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%885
15-1937.94.1%109,997
20-24205.222.0%551,854
25-29256.127.4%553,866
30-34207.822.2%328,104
35-39142.915.3%161,943
40-4477.78.3%81,933
45-496.90.7%7,652
50-540.10.0%132