Palau vs Viet Nam: Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children
Palau
1.91 live births per woman
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.91 live births per woman
in 2023
Palau rank
123rd
Viet Nam rank
121st
Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children over time
- Palau
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 1.91 live births per woman against 1.91 live births per woman in Palau, a difference of 0 live births per woman.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 123rd and Viet Nam ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.17 live births per woman | 5.61 live births per woman | 1.56 live births per woman | Palau |
| 1960s | 6.98 live births per woman | 6.07 live births per woman | 0.9047 live births per woman | Palau |
| 1970s | 5 live births per woman | 5.65 live births per woman | 0.6452 live births per woman | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 3.08 live births per woman | 4.21 live births per woman | 1.13 live births per woman | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 2.48 live births per woman | 2.81 live births per woman | 0.3368 live births per woman | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 1.94 live births per woman | 1.95 live births per woman | 0.0122 live births per woman | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2 live births per woman | 1.98 live births per woman | 0.0246 live births per woman | Palau |
| 2020s | 1.94 live births per woman | 1.93 live births per woman | 0.0043 live births per woman | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children, Palau or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 1.91 live births per woman against 1.91 live births per woman in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children between Palau and Viet Nam?
- 0 live births per woman, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Palau and Viet Nam rank globally for comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children?
- Palau ranks 123rd and Viet Nam ranks 121st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of live births a hypothetical cohort of women would have at the end of their reproductive period if they were subject during their whole lives to the fertility rates of a given period and if they were not subject to mortality.