Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.1611 per 1,000 people in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.1611 per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 58.4%
World rank
115th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.5672 per 1,000 people
in 2009
All-time low
0 per 1,000 people
in 2003
Years of data
13
2003–2019
Adolescent birth rate in Vietnam, 2003–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 0.1611 per 1,000 people for adolescent birth rate in 2019.
The figure is down 58.4% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Vietnam peaked at 0.5672 per 1,000 people in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 per 1,000 people, in 2003.
Vietnam ranks 115th of 219 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.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2004 | 0.4679 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2006 | 0.5155 per 1,000 people | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2331 per 1,000 people | -54.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2021 per 1,000 people | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5672 per 1,000 people | +180.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1339 per 1,000 people | -76.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1947 per 1,000 people | +45.4% |
| 2012 | 0 per 1,000 people | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2964 per 1,000 people | +29637300.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3764 per 1,000 people | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3873 per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1611 per 1,000 people | -58.4% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.1611 per 1,000 people is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33 per 1,000 people, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.1611 per 1,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1263 per 1,000 people, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.331 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.5672 per 1,000 people | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2214 per 1,000 people | 0 per 1,000 people | 0.3873 per 1,000 people | 7 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 112 India 0.1901 per 1,000 people compare
- 113 Cayman Islands 0.1835 per 1,000 people compare
- 114 Serbia 0.18 per 1,000 people compare
- 115 Viet Nam 0.1611 per 1,000 people compare
- 117 American Samoa 0.1377 per 1,000 people compare
- 118 Republic of Moldova 0.1281 per 1,000 people compare
- 118 Moldova 0.1281 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Vietnam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Vietnam?
- Adolescent birth rate in Vietnam was 0.1611 per 1,000 people in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5672 per 1,000 people in 2009.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 per 1,000 people in 2003.
- How does Vietnam rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 115th out of 219 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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