Which has higher births, by age of mother, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?

Bangladesh, at 235 births against 215 births in Viet Nam as of 2023.

What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?

20 births, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Viet Nam: Births, by age of mother

Bangladesh

235 births

in 2023

Viet Nam

215 births

in 2023

Bangladesh rank

25th

Viet Nam rank

28th

Births, by age of mother over time

Bangladesh
Viet Nam

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 235 births against 215 births in Viet Nam, a difference of 20 births.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 28th of 236 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1950s	708 births	51.5 births	656.5 births	Bangladesh
1960s	954.6 births	0 births	954.6 births	Bangladesh
1970s	1,206 births	3.1 births	1,203 births	Bangladesh
1980s	1,222 births	203.1 births	1,019 births	Bangladesh
1990s	817 births	280.7 births	536.3 births	Bangladesh
2000s	461.9 births	314.7 births	147.2 births	Bangladesh
2010s	315.5 births	227.5 births	88 births	Bangladesh
2020s	227.25 births	220.5 births	6.75 births	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births, by age of mother, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?: Bangladesh, at 235 births against 215 births in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in births, by age of mother between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?: 20 births, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Viet Nam rank globally for births, by age of mother?: Bangladesh ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births, by age of mother. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births, by age of mother
Unit: births
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of live births in a calendar year. This only includes mothers aged 50-54.