Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Viet Nam, 1999

Viet Nam
1999
Total fertility rate: 2.00
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1999  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Viet Nam was 2.00 children per woman in 1999 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (139 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.1 years old. In total, 1,341,952 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.00
Births
1,341,952
Births per 1,000 people
17.6
Mean age of mothers
27.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.93
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
76,287,452
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%500
15-1931.47.8%129,776
20-24138.534.6%517,810
25-29118.829.7%391,699
30-3466.116.5%186,803
35-3931.27.8%83,326
40-4411.62.9%27,431
45-492.30.6%4,260
50-540.30.1%348