Fertility & birth rates in Palestine and Vietnam

Fertility rate in Palestine vs Vietnam by year

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Palestine

Vietnam

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Year	Fertility rate
	Palestine	Vietnam
2023	3.31	1.91
2022	3.38	1.93
2021	3.44	1.94
2020	3.51	1.96
2019	3.59	1.94
2018	3.67	1.88
2017	3.77	1.99
2016	3.89	2
2015	3.98	2.1
2014	4	2.09
2013	4.05	1.98
2012	4.15	1.97
2011	4.31	1.93
2010	4.43	1.91
2009	4.44	1.92
2008	4.51	1.93
2007	4.63	1.91
2006	4.74	1.87
2005	4.87	1.89
2004	4.97	1.97
2003	5.06	2
2002	5.22	2.01
2001	5.34	2.02
2000	5.46	2.03
1999	5.58	2
1998	5.69	2.1
1997	5.82	2.27
1996	5.99	2.47
1995	6.16	2.7
1994	6.33	2.94
1993	6.5	3.17
1992	6.65	3.35
1991	6.75	3.52
1990	6.81	3.6
1989	-	3.64
1988	-	3.62
1987	-	3.72
1986	-	3.96
1985	-	4.21
1984	-	4.41
1983	-	4.52
1982	-	4.59
1981	-	4.67
1980	-	4.8
1979	-	4.94
1978	-	5.1
1977	-	5.29
1976	-	5.46
1975	-	5.62
1974	-	5.78
1973	-	6.11
1972	-	6.1
1971	-	6.07
1970	-	6.02
1969	-	6.01
1968	-	6.03
1967	-	5.88
1966	-	5.97
1965	-	6.16
1964	-	6.29
1963	-	6.39
1962	-	6.26
1961	-	5.48
1960	-	6.27

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Palestine was 3.31 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.91 in Vietnam in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Palestine vs Vietnam population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Palestine

Vietnam

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Year	Natural population change
	Palestine	Vietnam
2023	102,613	727,955
2022	123,987	775,914
2021	120,396	799,593
2020	122,416	924,004
2019	124,508	895,262
2018	124,791	882,977
2017	125,688	1,001,833
2016	126,698	1,045,094
2015	126,189	1,145,903
2014	120,724	1,151,221
2013	120,503	1,071,570
2012	119,185	1,063,741
2011	119,021	1,029,859
2010	117,674	1,005,559
2009	111,724	1,007,778
2008	108,395	1,008,141
2007	112,453	981,689
2006	111,728	943,041
2005	110,569	942,084
2004	110,045	985,438
2003	109,162	1,001,470
2002	108,560	991,427
2001	107,320	985,610
2000	106,367	966,894
1999	104,823	925,519
1998	103,566	959,016
1997	102,307	1,028,116
1996	98,085	1,108,686
1995	94,037	1,203,666
1994	90,156	1,291,534
1993	86,434	1,370,365
1992	82,865	1,419,952
1991	79,444	1,459,311
1990	76,163	1,449,157
1989	-	1,423,622
1988	-	1,370,108
1987	-	1,359,481
1986	-	1,407,957
1985	-	1,453,954
1984	-	1,477,448
1983	-	1,453,913
1982	-	1,407,959
1981	-	1,358,500
1980	-	1,321,595
1979	-	1,314,563
1978	-	1,286,991
1977	-	1,259,315
1976	-	1,232,608
1975	-	1,175,181
1974	-	1,000,505
1973	-	1,061,707
1972	-	921,524
1971	-	963,259
1970	-	905,902
1969	-	878,359
1968	-	815,116
1967	-	862,071
1966	-	876,283
1965	-	913,761
1964	-	950,219
1963	-	961,067
1962	-	960,046
1961	-	798,978
1960	-	955,268

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.99% in Palestine and +0.73% in Vietnam.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +2.64% in Palestine and +0.97% in Vietnam.

Birth rate in Palestine vs Vietnam by year

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Palestine

Vietnam

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Palestine	Vietnam
2023	27.1	13.8
2022	27.6	14.3
2021	28.2	14.7
2020	28.9	15.2
2019	29.7	15.5
2018	30.5	15.4
2017	31.4	16.8
2016	32.3	17.3
2015	32.9	18.5
2014	32.8	18.7
2013	32.9	17.9
2012	33.4	17.9
2011	34.1	17.6
2010	34.5	17.4
2009	34	17.5
2008	33.9	17.7
2007	35.9	17.5
2006	36.7	17.2
2005	37.3	17.4
2004	38.1	18
2003	38.8	18.2
2002	39.6	18.1
2001	40.2	18.1
2000	40.9	18
1999	41.4	17.6
1998	42.1	18.3
1997	42.7	19.6
1996	43.1	21
1995	43.4	22.7
1994	43.8	24.5
1993	44.1	26.1
1992	44.5	27.3
1991	44.9	28.5
1990	45.2	28.9
1989	-	29
1988	-	28.7
1987	-	29.2
1986	-	30.7
1985	-	32.2
1984	-	33.3
1983	-	33.7
1982	-	33.6
1981	-	33.4
1980	-	33.5
1979	-	34.1
1978	-	34.3
1977	-	34.6
1976	-	34.9
1975	-	35.1
1974	-	35.5
1973	-	36.9
1972	-	36.4
1971	-	35.7
1970	-	35.2
1969	-	35.1
1968	-	35.2
1967	-	34.6
1966	-	35.4
1965	-	37.1
1964	-	38.6
1963	-	40
1962	-	40
1961	-	35.6
1960	-	41.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 27.1 in Palestine and 13.8 in Vietnam, compared with 45.2 and 28.9, respectively, in 1990.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Palestine

Factual

UN forecast

Vietnam

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Palestine	Vietnam
2100	16.1%	13.2%
2099	16.2%	13.2%
2098	16.3%	13.3%
2097	16.4%	13.3%
2096	16.5%	13.3%
2095	16.6%	13.4%
2094	16.8%	13.4%
2093	16.9%	13.5%
2092	17%	13.5%
2091	17.2%	13.6%
2090	17.4%	13.7%
2089	17.5%	13.7%
2088	17.7%	13.8%
2087	17.9%	13.9%
2086	18.1%	14%
2085	18.3%	14%
2084	18.4%	14.1%
2083	18.6%	14.2%
2082	18.8%	14.2%
2081	19%	14.3%
2080	19.2%	14.3%
2079	19.4%	14.4%
2078	19.6%	14.4%
2077	19.8%	14.4%
2076	20%	14.4%
2075	20.1%	14.5%
2074	20.3%	14.5%
2073	20.5%	14.5%
2072	20.7%	14.5%
2071	20.9%	14.5%
2070	21.1%	14.5%
2069	21.3%	14.5%
2068	21.5%	14.5%
2067	21.7%	14.6%
2066	21.9%	14.6%
2065	22.2%	14.7%
2064	22.5%	14.8%
2063	22.8%	14.9%
2062	23.1%	15%
2061	23.4%	15.1%
2060	23.7%	15.3%
2059	24.1%	15.4%
2058	24.5%	15.6%
2057	24.8%	15.8%
2056	25.2%	16%
2055	25.6%	16.2%
2054	25.9%	16.4%
2053	26.3%	16.6%
2052	26.7%	16.7%
2051	27%	16.9%
2050	27.3%	17%
2049	27.7%	17.1%
2048	28%	17.2%
2047	28.2%	17.3%
2046	28.5%	17.4%
2045	28.8%	17.4%
2044	29%	17.5%
2043	29.3%	17.5%
2042	29.6%	17.5%
2041	29.9%	17.6%
2040	30.1%	17.6%
2039	30.5%	17.7%
2038	30.8%	17.8%
2037	31.2%	18%
2036	31.6%	18.2%
2035	32.1%	18.4%
2034	32.6%	18.7%
2033	33.1%	18.9%
2032	33.7%	19.3%
2031	34.4%	19.7%
2030	35%	20.2%
2029	35.6%	20.8%
2028	36.2%	21.4%
2027	36.7%	22.2%
2026	37.3%	22.7%
2025	37.9%	23%
2024	38%	23.2%
2023	38.4%	23.6%
2022	38.7%	23.9%
2021	39%	24.2%
2020	39.3%	24.4%
2019	39.5%	24.5%
2018	39.6%	24.6%
2017	39.7%	24.4%
2016	39.9%	24.1%
2015	40.1%	24%
2014	40.4%	24%
2013	40.7%	23.9%
2012	41.1%	24%
2011	41.5%	24.2%
2010	41.9%	24.6%
2009	42.4%	25.1%
2008	43%	25.6%
2007	43.7%	26.2%
2006	44.3%	26.9%
2005	45%	27.7%
2004	45.6%	28.5%
2003	46.1%	29.2%
2002	46.6%	29.9%
2001	47.1%	30.6%
2000	47.4%	31.5%
1999	47.8%	32.5%
1998	48.1%	33.5%
1997	48.4%	34.5%
1996	48.6%	35.4%
1995	48.8%	36.1%
1994	48.9%	36.7%
1993	49%	37.2%
1992	49%	37.7%
1991	49.1%	38.1%
1990	49.1%	38.5%
1989	-	38.8%
1988	-	39.2%
1987	-	39.6%
1986	-	39.9%
1985	-	40.1%
1984	-	40.1%
1983	-	40.2%
1982	-	40.2%
1981	-	40.2%
1980	-	40.3%
1979	-	40.4%
1978	-	40.6%
1977	-	41%
1976	-	41.2%
1975	-	41.4%
1974	-	41.8%
1973	-	42.1%
1972	-	42.4%
1971	-	42.7%
1970	-	42.9%
1969	-	43.2%
1968	-	43.4%
1967	-	43.5%
1966	-	43.6%
1965	-	43.5%
1964	-	43.4%
1963	-	43.1%
1962	-	42.4%
1961	-	41.8%
1960	-	41.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 38% of the population in Palestine and 23.2% in Vietnam in 2024, compared to 49.1% and 38.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Palestine and Vietnam compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Palestine vs Vietnam

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Palestine

Vietnam

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Palestine	Vietnam
2023	16	48
2022	17	49
2021	29	52
2020	20	51
2019	18	52
2018	19	53
2017	21	55
2016	23	56
2015	26	58
2014	29	59
2013	32	60
2012	36	60
2011	39	61
2010	42	62
2009	48	64
2008	49	65
2007	49	66
2006	51	67
2005	52	69
2004	55	72
2003	56	71
2002	58	74
2001	60	78
2000	59	83
1999	58	86
1998	59	93
1997	60	104
1996	61	111
1995	64	119
1994	66	130
1993	69	135
1992	73	139
1991	75	142
1990	78	147
1989	82	152
1988	85	155
1987	87	163
1986	96	174
1985	102	186

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 16 deaths per 100,000 live births in Palestine, compared to 48 deaths in Vietnam.

Under-five mortality rates

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Palestine

Vietnam

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Palestine	Vietnam
2023	2.63%	2%
2022	1.42%	2.04%
2021	1.47%	2.07%
2020	1.52%	2.1%
2019	1.57%	2.12%
2018	1.63%	2.14%
2017	1.69%	2.15%
2016	1.76%	2.18%
2015	1.83%	2.2%
2014	2.2%	2.22%
2013	1.97%	2.24%
2012	2.04%	2.26%
2011	2.12%	2.28%
2010	2.2%	2.31%
2009	2.28%	2.33%
2008	2.35%	2.36%
2007	2.43%	2.4%
2006	2.52%	2.45%
2005	2.6%	2.5%
2004	2.68%	2.57%
2003	2.77%	2.65%
2002	2.85%	2.74%
2001	2.94%	2.86%
2000	3.03%	2.98%
1999	3.13%	3.13%
1998	3.24%	3.29%
1997	3.36%	3.48%
1996	3.49%	3.68%
1995	3.62%	3.9%
1994	3.77%	4.14%
1993	3.92%	4.39%
1992	4.09%	4.64%
1991	4.28%	4.9%
1990	4.49%	5.15%
1989	4.72%	5.4%
1988	4.97%	5.64%
1987	5.25%	5.85%
1986	5.56%	6.04%
1985	5.89%	6.21%
1984	6.25%	6.36%
1983	6.63%	6.5%
1982	7.04%	6.64%
1981	7.48%	6.79%
1980	7.95%	6.94%
1979	8.45%	7.1%
1978	8.98%	7.27%
1977	9.55%	7.44%
1976	10.2%	7.6%
1975	10.8%	7.75%
1974	-	10.7%
1973	-	10.4%
1972	-	11.9%
1971	-	10.5%
1970	-	10.7%
1969	-	10.8%
1968	-	11.6%
1967	-	10%
1966	-	9.97%
1965	-	9.93%
1964	-	8.73%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 2.63% in Palestine and 2% in Vietnam. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.