Fertility & birth rates in Slovakia and Vietnam

Fertility rate in Slovakia vs Vietnam by year

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Slovakia

Vietnam

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Year	Fertility rate
	Slovakia	Vietnam
2023	1.49	1.91
2022	1.57	1.93
2021	1.63	1.94
2020	1.59	1.96
2019	1.57	1.94
2018	1.54	1.88
2017	1.52	1.99
2016	1.48	2
2015	1.4	2.1
2014	1.37	2.09
2013	1.34	1.98
2012	1.34	1.97
2011	1.45	1.93
2010	1.43	1.91
2009	1.44	1.92
2008	1.34	1.93
2007	1.27	1.91
2006	1.25	1.87
2005	1.27	1.89
2004	1.25	1.97
2003	1.2	2
2002	1.19	2.01
2001	1.2	2.02
2000	1.3	2.03
1999	1.33	2
1998	1.37	2.1
1997	1.43	2.27
1996	1.47	2.47
1995	1.52	2.7
1994	1.67	2.94
1993	1.87	3.17
1992	1.93	3.35
1991	2.05	3.52
1990	2.09	3.6
1989	2.07	3.64
1988	2.13	3.62
1987	2.14	3.72
1986	2.2	3.96
1985	2.26	4.21
1984	2.26	4.41
1983	2.28	4.52
1982	2.28	4.59
1981	2.29	4.67
1980	2.32	4.8
1979	2.45	4.94
1978	2.47	5.1
1977	2.49	5.29
1976	2.55	5.46
1975	2.55	5.62
1974	2.61	5.78
1973	2.56	6.11
1972	2.49	6.1
1971	2.43	6.07
1970	2.41	6.02
1969	2.43	6.01
1968	2.39	6.03
1967	2.48	5.88
1966	2.66	5.97
1965	2.78	6.16
1964	2.89	6.29
1963	2.92	6.39
1962	2.83	6.26
1961	2.96	5.48
1960	3.04	6.27

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Slovakia was 1.49 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 Slovakia vs Vietnam population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Slovakia	Vietnam
2023	-5,427	727,955
2022	-7,062	775,914
2021	-16,886	799,593
2020	-2,184	924,004
2019	3,818	895,262
2018	3,268	882,977
2017	4,351	1,001,833
2016	5,431	1,045,094
2015	2,170	1,145,903
2014	3,793	1,151,221
2013	2,707	1,071,570
2012	3,245	1,063,741
2011	9,177	1,029,859
2010	7,008	1,005,559
2009	8,619	1,007,778
2008	4,303	1,008,141
2007	537	981,689
2006	537	943,041
2005	537	942,084
2004	1,611	985,438
2003	-537	1,001,470
2002	-538	991,427
2001	-1,076	985,610
2000	2,155	966,894
1999	3,777	925,519
1998	4,312	959,016
1997	6,999	1,028,116
1996	9,135	1,108,686
1995	9,115	1,203,666
1994	14,970	1,291,534
1993	20,769	1,370,365
1992	21,220	1,419,952
1991	23,865	1,459,311
1990	25,436	1,449,157
1989	26,380	1,423,622
1988	30,979	1,370,108
1987	31,859	1,359,481
1986	34,279	1,407,957
1985	37,680	1,453,954
1984	38,966	1,477,448
1983	39,717	1,453,913
1982	41,958	1,407,959
1981	43,640	1,358,500
1980	44,320	1,321,595
1979	52,353	1,314,563
1978	52,324	1,286,991
1977	52,762	1,259,315
1976	54,121	1,232,608
1975	52,604	1,175,181
1974	52,524	1,000,505
1973	49,199	1,061,707
1972	46,426	921,524
1971	40,105	963,259
1970	38,575	905,902
1969	39,312	878,359
1968	38,113	815,116
1967	41,824	862,071
1966	45,440	876,283
1965	48,517	913,761
1964	54,092	950,219
1963	54,382	961,067
1962	49,587	960,046
1961	55,749	798,978
1960	56,546	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 -0.1% in Slovakia and +0.73% in Vietnam.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.02% in Slovakia and +0.97% in Vietnam.

Birth rate in Slovakia vs Vietnam by year

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Slovakia

Vietnam

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Slovakia	Vietnam
2023	9	13.8
2022	9.7	14.3
2021	10.4	14.7
2020	10.4	15.2
2019	10.5	15.5
2018	10.6	15.4
2017	10.7	16.8
2016	10.6	17.3
2015	10.3	18.5
2014	10.2	18.7
2013	10.1	17.9
2012	10.3	17.9
2011	11.3	17.6
2010	11.2	17.4
2009	11.4	17.5
2008	10.7	17.7
2007	10.1	17.5
2006	10	17.2
2005	10.1	17.4
2004	10	18
2003	9.6	18.2
2002	9.5	18.1
2001	9.5	18.1
2000	10.2	18
1999	10.4	17.6
1998	10.7	18.3
1997	11	19.6
1996	11.2	21
1995	11.5	22.7
1994	12.4	24.5
1993	13.8	26.1
1992	14.1	27.3
1991	14.8	28.5
1990	15.1	28.9
1989	15.2	29
1988	15.9	28.7
1987	16.1	29.2
1986	16.8	30.7
1985	17.5	32.2
1984	17.7	33.3
1983	18.1	33.7
1982	18.3	33.6
1981	18.6	33.4
1980	19.1	33.5
1979	20.3	34.1
1978	20.5	34.3
1977	20.6	34.6
1976	20.8	34.9
1975	20.6	35.1
1974	20.8	35.5
1973	20	36.9
1972	19.1	36.4
1971	18.2	35.7
1970	17.8	35.2
1969	17.7	35.1
1968	17	35.2
1967	17.4	34.6
1966	18.5	35.4
1965	19.3	37.1
1964	20.1	38.6
1963	20.4	40
1962	19.8	40
1961	20.8	35.6
1960	21.7	41.6

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 9 in Slovakia and 13.8 in Vietnam, compared with 21.7 and 41.6, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Slovakia

Factual

UN forecast

Vietnam

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Slovakia	Vietnam
2100	12.2%	13.2%
2099	12.3%	13.2%
2098	12.3%	13.3%
2097	12.4%	13.3%
2096	12.5%	13.3%
2095	12.5%	13.4%
2094	12.6%	13.4%
2093	12.7%	13.5%
2092	12.7%	13.5%
2091	12.8%	13.6%
2090	12.8%	13.7%
2089	12.9%	13.7%
2088	12.9%	13.8%
2087	12.9%	13.9%
2086	12.9%	14%
2085	12.9%	14%
2084	12.8%	14.1%
2083	12.8%	14.2%
2082	12.7%	14.2%
2081	12.7%	14.3%
2080	12.6%	14.3%
2079	12.5%	14.4%
2078	12.5%	14.4%
2077	12.4%	14.4%
2076	12.4%	14.4%
2075	12.3%	14.5%
2074	12.3%	14.5%
2073	12.3%	14.5%
2072	12.3%	14.5%
2071	12.3%	14.5%
2070	12.3%	14.5%
2069	12.4%	14.5%
2068	12.4%	14.5%
2067	12.5%	14.6%
2066	12.6%	14.6%
2065	12.6%	14.7%
2064	12.7%	14.8%
2063	12.8%	14.9%
2062	12.9%	15%
2061	13%	15.1%
2060	13.1%	15.3%
2059	13.2%	15.4%
2058	13.2%	15.6%
2057	13.3%	15.8%
2056	13.3%	16%
2055	13.3%	16.2%
2054	13.3%	16.4%
2053	13.2%	16.6%
2052	13.2%	16.7%
2051	13.1%	16.9%
2050	13.1%	17%
2049	13%	17.1%
2048	12.9%	17.2%
2047	12.9%	17.3%
2046	12.8%	17.4%
2045	12.7%	17.4%
2044	12.7%	17.5%
2043	12.7%	17.5%
2042	12.7%	17.5%
2041	12.7%	17.6%
2040	12.8%	17.6%
2039	12.8%	17.7%
2038	12.9%	17.8%
2037	13.1%	18%
2036	13.3%	18.2%
2035	13.5%	18.4%
2034	13.7%	18.7%
2033	14%	18.9%
2032	14.2%	19.3%
2031	14.5%	19.7%
2030	14.7%	20.2%
2029	14.9%	20.8%
2028	15.1%	21.4%
2027	15.2%	22.2%
2026	15.5%	22.7%
2025	15.7%	23%
2024	15.8%	23.2%
2023	15.9%	23.6%
2022	16%	23.9%
2021	15.9%	24.2%
2020	15.9%	24.4%
2019	15.8%	24.5%
2018	15.7%	24.6%
2017	15.5%	24.4%
2016	15.4%	24.1%
2015	15.3%	24%
2014	15.3%	24%
2013	15.3%	23.9%
2012	15.4%	24%
2011	15.4%	24.2%
2010	15.5%	24.6%
2009	15.5%	25.1%
2008	15.7%	25.6%
2007	16%	26.2%
2006	16.4%	26.9%
2005	16.9%	27.7%
2004	17.3%	28.5%
2003	17.9%	29.2%
2002	18.4%	29.9%
2001	19%	30.6%
2000	19.7%	31.5%
1999	20.3%	32.5%
1998	20.9%	33.5%
1997	21.5%	34.5%
1996	22.1%	35.4%
1995	22.7%	36.1%
1994	23.3%	36.7%
1993	23.9%	37.2%
1992	24.4%	37.7%
1991	24.8%	38.1%
1990	25.2%	38.5%
1989	25.7%	38.8%
1988	26.1%	39.2%
1987	26.3%	39.6%
1986	26.4%	39.9%
1985	26.5%	40.1%
1984	26.4%	40.1%
1983	26.3%	40.2%
1982	26.2%	40.2%
1981	26.1%	40.2%
1980	26.1%	40.3%
1979	26.1%	40.4%
1978	26.1%	40.6%
1977	26%	41%
1976	26%	41.2%
1975	26%	41.4%
1974	26.1%	41.8%
1973	26.2%	42.1%
1972	26.6%	42.4%
1971	27%	42.7%
1970	27.5%	42.9%
1969	28.1%	43.2%
1968	28.6%	43.4%
1967	29.3%	43.5%
1966	29.9%	43.6%
1965	30.4%	43.5%
1964	30.8%	43.4%
1963	31%	43.1%
1962	31.3%	42.4%
1961	31.5%	41.8%
1960	31.5%	41.1%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.8% of the population in Slovakia and 23.2% in Vietnam in 2024, compared to 25.2% and 38.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Slovakia and Vietnam compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Slovakia vs Vietnam

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Slovakia	Vietnam
2023	4	48
2022	5	49
2021	12	52
2020	4	51
2019	5	52
2018	5	53
2017	5	55
2016	5	56
2015	5	58
2014	5	59
2013	5	60
2012	5	60
2011	5	61
2010	5	62
2009	6	64
2008	5	65
2007	6	66
2006	6	67
2005	7	69
2004	7	72
2003	7	71
2002	7	74
2001	8	78
2000	8	83
1999	9	86
1998	10	93
1997	10	104
1996	10	111
1995	11	119
1994	12	130
1993	14	135
1992	15	139
1991	17	142
1990	18	147
1989	17	152
1988	18	155
1987	19	163
1986	19	174
1985	19	186

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 4 deaths per 100,000 live births in Slovakia, compared to 48 deaths in Vietnam.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Slovakia	Vietnam
2023	0.61%	2%
2022	0.6%	2.04%
2021	0.6%	2.07%
2020	0.59%	2.1%
2019	0.59%	2.12%
2018	0.6%	2.14%
2017	0.6%	2.15%
2016	0.61%	2.18%
2015	0.62%	2.2%
2014	0.63%	2.22%
2013	0.64%	2.24%
2012	0.66%	2.26%
2011	0.67%	2.28%
2010	0.69%	2.31%
2009	0.71%	2.33%
2008	0.74%	2.36%
2007	0.77%	2.4%
2006	0.8%	2.45%
2005	0.83%	2.5%
2004	0.86%	2.57%
2003	0.88%	2.65%
2002	0.91%	2.74%
2001	0.93%	2.86%
2000	0.96%	2.98%
1999	1%	3.13%
1998	1.05%	3.29%
1997	1.09%	3.48%
1996	1.14%	3.68%
1995	1.2%	3.9%
1994	1.25%	4.14%
1993	1.31%	4.39%
1992	1.37%	4.64%
1991	1.42%	4.9%
1990	1.47%	5.15%
1989	1.53%	5.4%
1988	1.59%	5.64%
1987	1.65%	5.85%
1986	1.73%	6.04%
1985	1.82%	6.21%
1984	1.91%	6.36%
1983	1.99%	6.5%
1982	2.08%	6.64%
1981	2.17%	6.79%
1980	2.27%	6.94%
1979	2.36%	7.1%
1978	2.46%	7.27%
1977	2.55%	7.44%
1976	2.64%	7.6%
1975	2.72%	7.75%
1974	2.78%	10.7%
1973	2.84%	10.4%
1972	2.89%	11.9%
1971	2.92%	10.5%
1970	2.95%	10.7%
1969	2.97%	10.8%
1968	3%	11.6%
1967	3.02%	10%
1966	3.05%	9.97%
1965	3.08%	9.93%
1964	3.14%	8.73%
1963	3.21%	-
1962	3.32%	-
1961	3.47%	-
1960	3.67%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.61% in Slovakia and 2% in Vietnam. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.