Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Viet Nam, 1987

Viet Nam
1987
Total fertility rate: 3.72
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Year

-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Viet Nam was 3.72 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (205 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 1,800,131 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.72
Births
1,800,131
Births per 1,000 people
29.2
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.67
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.4
Population
61,584,651
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
10-140.10.0%528
15-1938.35.1%119,697
20-24202.727.2%584,053
25-29204.727.5%543,613
30-34149.920.1%332,786
35-3996.012.9%159,389
40-4447.86.4%54,330
45-495.30.7%5,424
50-540.30.0%310