Adolescent birth rate in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Adolescent birth rate was 0.1611 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.1611
Change on year
down 58.4%
World rank
115th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.5672
in 2009
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
13
2003–2019
Adolescent birth rate in Viet Nam, 2003–2019
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 0.1611 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 Viet Nam peaked at 0.5672 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.
Viet Nam ranks 115th of 218 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 in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0.4679 | — |
| 2006 | 0.5155 | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2331 | -54.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2021 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.5672 | +180.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1339 | -76.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1947 | +45.4% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2964 | +29637300.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3764 | +27.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3873 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1611 | -58.4% |
Viet Nam compared with similar countries
- Viet Nam's 0.1611 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33, 49% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Viet Nam's 0.1611 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1263, 1.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.331 | 0 | 0.5672 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2214 | 0 | 0.3873 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 112 India 0.1901 compare
- 113 Cayman Islands 0.1835 compare
- 114 Serbia 0.18 compare
- 115 Viet Nam 0.1611 compare
- 117 American Samoa 0.1377 compare
- 118 Republic of Moldova 0.1281 compare
- 118 Republic of Moldova 0.1281 compare
More health data for Viet Nam
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Viet Nam?
- Adolescent birth rate in Viet Nam was 0.1611 in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5672 in 2009.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
- How does Viet Nam rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Viet Nam ranks 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2019.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Viet Nam 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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