Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate was -0.7265 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-0.7265 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
80th
of 236 countries
All-time high
17.54 % change on previous year
in 1952
All-time low
-12.71 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam is -0.7265 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 209.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam peaked at 17.54 % change on previous year in 1952 and was at its lowest, -12.71 % change on previous year, in 1961.
Vietnam ranks 80th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -9.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 17.54 % change on previous year | -282.1% |
| 1953 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1954 | 9.92 % change on previous year | -380.9% |
| 1955 | -4.52 % change on previous year | -145.6% |
| 1956 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 1957 | 9.32 % change on previous year | +500.0% |
| 1958 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1959 | 0.6603 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1960 | 0.368 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 1961 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -3552.5% |
| 1962 | 14.26 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 1963 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1964 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 1965 | -2.05 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1966 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +48.8% |
| 1967 | -1.42 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1968 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -274.2% |
| 1969 | -0.2654 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0998 % change on previous year | -137.6% |
| 1971 | 0.8307 % change on previous year | +732.5% |
| 1972 | 0.5108 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1311 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1974 | -5.35 % change on previous year | -4182.1% |
| 1975 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1976 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1977 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1978 | -3.53 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1979 | -3.21 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1980 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1981 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1982 | -1.54 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 1983 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1984 | -2.48 % change on previous year | +64.8% |
| 1985 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +88.6% |
| 1986 | -5.97 % change on previous year | +27.8% |
| 1987 | -6.02 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1988 | -2.53 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4968 % change on previous year | -119.6% |
| 1990 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -315.6% |
| 1991 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +102.2% |
| 1992 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +124.1% |
| 1993 | -5.4 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1994 | -7.28 % change on previous year | +34.9% |
| 1995 | -8.19 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 1996 | -8.59 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1997 | -7.86 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1998 | -7.74 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1999 | -4.72 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2000 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 2001 | -0.2465 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2002 | -0.8403 % change on previous year | +240.8% |
| 2003 | -0.349 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 2004 | -1.55 % change on previous year | +344.4% |
| 2005 | -4.12 % change on previous year | +165.4% |
| 2006 | -0.7419 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 2007 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -373.5% |
| 2008 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2009 | -0.6725 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 2010 | -0.7292 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -251.1% |
| 2012 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +88.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6609 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2014 | 5.56 % change on previous year | +740.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4785 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2016 | -4.76 % change on previous year | -1095.2% |
| 2017 | -0.75 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2018 | -5.29 % change on previous year | +605.3% |
| 2019 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -163.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7205 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 2021 | -0.7665 % change on previous year | -206.4% |
| 2022 | -0.7724 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2023 | -0.7265 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.48 % change on previous year | -9.64 % change on previous year | 17.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -0.191 % change on previous year | -12.71 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -1.93 % change on previous year | -5.35 % change on previous year | 0.8307 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.99 % change on previous year | -6.02 % change on previous year | 0.4968 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.79 % change on previous year | -8.59 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3886 % change on previous year | -4.12 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1693 % change on previous year | -5.29 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3862 % change on previous year | -0.7724 % change on previous year | 0.7205 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 77 Philippines -0.6739 % change on previous year compare
- 78 Norway -0.7067 % change on previous year compare
- 79 Cape Verde -0.7175 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Anguilla -0.7278 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Bangladesh -0.7343 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Thailand -0.7371 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Vietnam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4983 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.531 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 292.59 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.95 million people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam?
- Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate in Vietnam was -0.7265 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 17.54 % change on previous year in 1952.
- What is the lowest comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.71 % change on previous year in 1961.
- How does Vietnam rank for comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 80th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 209.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Comparison of fertility rates, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Comparison of fertility rates that account for survival of children Human Fertility Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Comparison of fertility rates. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.