United Kingdom vs Vietnam

United Kingdom vs Vietnam: Fertility rate

Fertility rate in 2023: 1.56 births per woman in United Kingdom and 1.91 births per woman in Vietnam, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 0.35 births per woman, or 1.23 times that in United Kingdom.

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births per woman · UN

United Kingdom vs Vietnam: Fertility rateFertility rate in 2023: 1.56 births per woman in United Kingdom and 1.91 births per woman in Vietnam, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Vietnam, by 0.35 births per woman, or 1.23 times that in United Kingdom.
United KingdomVietnamUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction intervalWorld

What the numbers say

  • Vietnam has been higher since 2011, when it overtook United Kingdom.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts United Kingdom at 1.6 births per woman and Vietnam at 1.7 births per woman in 2100.
  • The world as a whole: 2.25 births per woman in 2023.

Every year

births per woman · UN

YearUnited KingdomVietnamWorld
20231.561.912.25
20221.561.932.27
20211.581.942.29
20201.571.962.32
20191.631.942.4
20181.681.882.44
20171.741.992.5
20161.7822.54
20151.82.12.54
20141.812.092.56
20131.831.982.57
20121.911.972.61
20111.911.932.59
20101.921.912.6
20091.891.922.62
20081.911.932.63
20071.861.912.62
20061.811.872.63
20051.761.892.63
20041.751.972.65
20031.722.66
20021.632.012.68
20011.622.022.71
20001.642.032.75
19991.6822.75
19981.712.12.78
19971.722.272.81
19961.722.472.85
19951.712.72.89
19941.742.942.93
19931.763.172.98
19921.793.353.04
19911.823.523.13
19901.833.63.31
19891.793.643.35
19881.823.623.39
19871.813.723.48
19861.783.963.5
19851.794.213.51
19841.774.413.55
19831.774.523.58
19821.784.593.71
19811.824.673.71
19801.894.83.74
19791.864.943.77
19781.755.13.79
19771.695.293.85
19761.745.463.97
19751.815.624.08
19741.925.784.26
19732.046.114.42
19722.186.14.55
19712.346.074.68
19702.426.024.83
19692.56.014.87
19682.596.034.96
19672.685.884.85
19662.785.974.96
19652.876.165.07
19642.936.295.12
19632.916.395.31
19622.876.265.02
19612.795.484.57
19602.76.274.7
19592.66.254.74
19582.556.214.93
19572.476.155.07
19562.385.624.93
19552.285.545
19542.255.85
19532.235.274.92
19522.195.475
19512.194.654.82
19502.225.154.85
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearUnited KingdomVietnamWorld
20241.551.28–1.831.91.54–2.242.25
20251.541.21–1.861.881.49–2.262.24
20261.531.16–1.881.861.43–2.272.23
20271.531.13–1.891.851.41–2.262.22
20281.531.11–1.921.841.37–2.252.21
20291.521.08–1.941.831.36–2.252.2
20301.531.07–1.951.821.33–2.242.2
20311.521.04–1.951.811.3–2.232.19
20321.531.02–1.961.81.27–2.242.18
20331.531.03–1.981.791.27–2.252.17
20341.531.02–21.791.24–2.242.16
20351.531.02–21.781.24–2.232.15
20361.531.01–21.781.24–2.242.15
20371.530.99–1.991.781.25–2.252.14
20381.530.98–2.021.771.23–2.252.13
20391.530.98–2.021.771.2–2.262.13
20401.530.98–2.021.771.19–2.272.13
20411.541–2.041.771.19–2.272.12
20421.540.98–2.041.771.17–2.262.12
20431.540.99–2.041.761.18–2.262.12
20441.540.98–2.061.761.16–2.272.12
20451.540.98–2.041.761.16–2.282.12
20461.540.96–2.051.761.16–2.292.11
20471.540.96–2.061.751.14–2.282.11
20481.540.98–2.061.751.14–2.282.11
20491.550.96–2.071.751.12–2.282.1
20501.550.98–2.11.751.12–2.32.1
20511.550.99–2.091.741.11–2.292.09
20521.550.99–2.111.741.11–2.292.09
20531.560.98–2.121.741.1–2.292.08
20541.560.99–2.131.741.1–2.292.07
20551.560.99–2.121.731.09–2.292.07
20561.560.97–2.131.741.07–2.292.06
20571.560.98–2.141.731.08–2.32.05
20581.560.96–2.151.731.08–2.312.04
20591.560.97–2.151.731.08–2.312.04
20601.560.98–2.151.731.09–2.322.03
20611.560.97–2.171.731.08–2.322.02
20621.560.95–2.171.721.09–2.312.02
20631.560.96–2.191.721.11–2.312.01
20641.570.95–2.191.721.09–2.322
20651.570.96–2.181.721.09–2.332
20661.570.95–2.171.721.09–2.361.99
20671.570.97–2.171.721.08–2.351.98
20681.570.97–2.161.721.09–2.361.98
20691.570.96–2.171.721.09–2.361.97
20701.570.94–2.181.721.08–2.381.97
20711.570.94–2.181.721.1–2.371.96
20721.570.94–2.191.721.08–2.371.96
20731.580.94–2.21.721.07–2.361.95
20741.570.93–2.221.721.07–2.351.95
20751.580.91–2.221.721.05–2.371.94
20761.580.91–2.231.721.03–2.361.94
20771.580.91–2.241.721.04–2.41.94
20781.580.92–2.231.721.03–2.41.93
20791.580.92–2.251.721.03–2.391.93
20801.580.92–2.231.721.06–2.391.92
20811.580.91–2.241.711.06–2.381.92
20821.580.92–2.231.711.06–2.391.91
20831.580.93–2.251.711.05–2.41.91
20841.580.9–2.241.711.05–2.411.91
20851.580.9–2.261.711.07–2.411.9
20861.580.89–2.251.711.05–2.41.9
20871.590.9–2.241.711.06–2.41.89
20881.590.9–2.271.711.06–2.41.89
20891.590.91–2.281.711.01–2.411.88
20901.590.91–2.261.711.03–2.41.88
20911.590.92–2.261.711.03–2.421.88
20921.590.92–2.271.711.02–2.411.87
20931.590.93–2.271.711.01–2.421.87
20941.590.92–2.261.711.01–2.431.86
20951.590.91–2.271.711.02–2.441.86
20961.590.91–2.271.711.02–2.451.85
20971.590.9–2.271.711.01–2.441.85
20981.590.9–2.311.710.99–2.451.85
20991.590.91–2.271.711–2.431.84
21001.60.91–2.281.70.98–2.451.84

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • The children a woman would have over her life at the year’s birth rates for each age.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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