Fertility & birth rates in Uzbekistan and Vietnam

Fertility rate in Uzbekistan vs Vietnam chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Uzbekistan was 3.5 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 Uzbekistan vs Vietnam population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Uzbekistan	Vietnam
1960	6.61	6.27
1961	6.75	5.48
1962	6.88	6.26
1963	6.81	6.39
1964	6.82	6.29
1965	6.81	6.16
1966	6.66	5.97
1967	6.57	5.88
1968	6.39	6.03
1969	6.34	6.01
1970	6.31	6.02
1971	6.28	6.07
1972	6.25	6.1
1973	6.16	6.11
1974	6.05	5.78
1975	5.92	5.62
1976	5.75	5.46
1977	5.54	5.29
1978	5.28	5.1
1979	5.16	4.94
1980	5.04	4.8
1981	4.91	4.67
1982	4.82	4.59
1983	4.71	4.52
1984	4.73	4.41
1985	4.69	4.21
1986	4.68	3.96
1987	4.53	3.72
1988	4.26	3.62
1989	4.1	3.64
1990	4.12	3.6
1991	4.19	3.52
1992	4.06	3.35
1993	3.86	3.17
1994	3.66	2.94
1995	3.57	2.7
1996	3.39	2.47
1997	3.19	2.27
1998	2.99	2.1
1999	2.83	2
2000	2.7	2.03
2001	2.61	2.02
2002	2.58	2.01
2003	2.5	2
2004	2.5	1.97
2005	2.44	1.89
2006	2.46	1.87
2007	2.57	1.91
2008	2.64	1.93
2009	2.56	1.92
2010	2.44	1.91
2011	2.35	1.93
2012	2.34	1.97
2013	2.44	1.98
2014	2.55	2.09
2015	2.58	2.1
2016	2.56	2
2017	2.57	1.99
2018	2.71	1.88
2019	2.87	1.94
2020	3.06	1.96
2021	3.27	1.94
2022	3.4	1.93
2023	3.5	1.91
2024	3.49	1.9
2025	3.45	1.88
2026	3.4	1.86
2027	3.36	1.85
2028	3.31	1.84
2029	3.27	1.83
2030	3.22	1.82
2031	3.18	1.81
2032	3.13	1.8
2033	3.09	1.79
2034	3.05	1.79
2035	3.01	1.78
2036	2.98	1.78
2037	2.94	1.78
2038	2.91	1.77
2039	2.87	1.77
2040	2.84	1.77
2041	2.81	1.77
2042	2.78	1.77
2043	2.75	1.76
2044	2.72	1.76
2045	2.69	1.76
2046	2.66	1.76
2047	2.63	1.75
2048	2.6	1.75
2049	2.58	1.75
2050	2.55	1.75

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Uzbekistan	Vietnam
1960	39.8%	41.1%
1961	41.2%	41.8%
1962	42.4%	42.4%
1963	43.4%	43.1%
1964	44.2%	43.4%
1965	44.7%	43.5%
1966	44.8%	43.6%
1967	44.9%	43.5%
1968	44.8%	43.4%
1969	44.7%	43.2%
1970	44.6%	42.9%
1971	44.4%	42.7%
1972	44.3%	42.4%
1973	44%	42.1%
1974	43.7%	41.8%
1975	43.3%	41.4%
1976	42.8%	41.2%
1977	42.3%	41%
1978	41.7%	40.6%
1979	41.2%	40.4%
1980	40.8%	40.3%
1981	40.5%	40.2%
1982	40.3%	40.2%
1983	40.1%	40.2%
1984	40.1%	40.1%
1985	40.1%	40.1%
1986	40.1%	39.9%
1987	40.1%	39.6%
1988	40%	39.2%
1989	39.9%	38.8%
1990	39.9%	38.5%
1991	39.9%	38.1%
1992	39.8%	37.7%
1993	39.8%	37.2%
1994	39.7%	36.7%
1995	39.4%	36.1%
1996	39.2%	35.4%
1997	38.8%	34.5%
1998	38.2%	33.5%
1999	37.5%	32.5%
2000	36.7%	31.5%
2001	35.8%	30.6%
2002	34.9%	29.9%
2003	34%	29.2%
2004	33.1%	28.5%
2005	32.3%	27.7%
2006	31.4%	26.9%
2007	30.6%	26.2%
2008	29.9%	25.6%
2009	29.4%	25.1%
2010	28.9%	24.6%
2011	28.5%	24.2%
2012	28.2%	24%
2013	28.1%	23.9%
2014	28.1%	24%
2015	28.3%	24%
2016	28.5%	24.1%
2017	28.8%	24.4%
2018	29%	24.6%
2019	29.3%	24.5%
2020	29.7%	24.4%
2021	30.2%	24.2%
2022	30.6%	23.9%
2023	30.9%	23.6%
2024	31.1%	23.2%
2025	31.3%	22.9%
2026	31.5%	22.4%
2027	31.6%	21.8%
2028	31.6%	21.1%
2029	31.6%	20.5%
2030	31.4%	19.9%
2031	31.3%	19.5%
2032	31.1%	19.1%
2033	30.9%	18.8%
2034	30.6%	18.5%
2035	30.3%	18.3%
2036	29.8%	18.1%
2037	29.3%	17.9%
2038	28.8%	17.8%
2039	28.3%	17.7%
2040	28%	17.6%
2041	27.6%	17.5%
2042	27.4%	17.5%
2043	27.2%	17.5%
2044	27%	17.4%
2045	26.9%	17.4%
2046	26.8%	17.3%
2047	26.8%	17.3%
2048	26.7%	17.2%
2049	26.7%	17.1%
2050	26.7%	17%

Children aged 0-14 make up 31.1% of the population in Uzbekistan and 23.2% in Vietnam in 2024, compared to 39.9% and 38.5% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Uzbekistan and Vietnam compared.

Natural population change in Uzbekistan vs Vietnam by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +1.87% in Uzbekistan and +0.97% in Vietnam. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Uzbekistan	Vietnam
1960	267,165	955,268
1961	279,841	798,978
1962	292,788	960,046
1963	293,432	961,067
1964	298,790	950,219
1965	302,264	913,761
1966	297,844	876,283
1967	298,350	862,071
1968	295,651	815,116
1969	302,833	878,359
1970	313,216	905,902
1971	323,171	963,259
1972	333,230	921,524
1973	341,807	1,061,707
1974	350,422	1,000,505
1975	357,382	1,175,181
1976	363,110	1,232,608
1977	369,572	1,259,315
1978	372,068	1,286,991
1979	387,754	1,314,563
1980	401,557	1,321,595
1981	413,897	1,358,500
1982	431,389	1,407,959
1983	454,464	1,453,913
1984	485,617	1,477,448
1985	508,893	1,453,954
1986	533,234	1,407,957
1987	537,292	1,359,481
1988	525,126	1,370,108
1989	522,323	1,423,622
1990	540,581	1,449,157
1991	557,886	1,459,311
1992	548,793	1,419,952
1993	527,557	1,370,365
1994	502,279	1,291,534
1995	493,966	1,203,666
1996	471,010	1,108,686
1997	441,631	1,028,116
1998	408,532	959,016
1999	385,448	925,519
2000	365,138	966,894
2001	356,483	985,610
2002	359,231	991,427
2003	355,098	1,001,470
2004	363,994	985,438
2005	363,462	942,084
2006	383,265	943,041
2007	426,880	981,689
2008	461,665	1,008,141
2009	471,839	1,007,778
2010	461,293	1,005,559
2011	454,858	1,029,859
2012	463,333	1,063,741
2013	501,742	1,071,570
2014	536,881	1,151,221
2015	552,781	1,145,903
2016	549,045	1,045,094
2017	548,372	1,001,833
2018	585,119	882,977
2019	618,154	895,262
2020	643,750	924,004
2021	689,325	799,593
2022	715,410	775,914
2023	722,280	727,955

Maternal mortality chart: Uzbekistan vs Vietnam

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 26 deaths per 100,000 live births in Uzbekistan, compared to 48 deaths in Vietnam.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Uzbekistan	Vietnam
1985	72	186
1986	69	174
1987	63	163
1988	58	155
1989	53	152
1990	50	147
1991	47	142
1992	46	139
1993	47	135
1994	49	130
1995	46	119
1996	44	111
1997	42	104
1998	42	93
1999	43	86
2000	42	83
2001	42	78
2002	41	74
2003	40	71
2004	39	72
2005	39	69
2006	38	67
2007	37	66
2008	35	65
2009	34	64
2010	34	62
2011	33	61
2012	33	60
2013	32	60
2014	32	59
2015	31	58
2016	31	56
2017	30	55
2018	29	53
2019	29	52
2020	29	51
2021	28	52
2022	27	49
2023	26	48

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.33% in Uzbekistan and 2% in Vietnam. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Uzbekistan	Vietnam
1964	-	8.73%
1965	-	9.93%
1966	-	9.97%
1967	-	10%
1968	-	11.6%
1969	-	10.8%
1970	-	10.7%
1971	-	10.5%
1972	-	11.9%
1973	-	10.4%
1974	-	10.7%
1975	-	7.75%
1976	-	7.6%
1977	-	7.44%
1978	-	7.27%
1979	12.5%	7.1%
1980	11.7%	6.94%
1981	10.9%	6.79%
1982	10.2%	6.64%
1983	9.5%	6.5%
1984	8.91%	6.36%
1985	8.4%	6.21%
1986	7.96%	6.04%
1987	7.59%	5.85%
1988	7.31%	5.64%
1989	7.13%	5.4%
1990	7.04%	5.15%
1991	7.01%	4.9%
1992	7.01%	4.64%
1993	6.99%	4.39%
1994	6.95%	4.14%
1995	6.91%	3.9%
1996	6.83%	3.68%
1997	6.72%	3.48%
1998	6.57%	3.29%
1999	6.38%	3.13%
2000	6.15%	2.98%
2001	5.88%	2.86%
2002	5.57%	2.74%
2003	5.25%	2.65%
2004	4.92%	2.57%
2005	4.57%	2.5%
2006	4.24%	2.45%
2007	3.9%	2.4%
2008	3.59%	2.36%
2009	3.29%	2.33%
2010	3.01%	2.31%
2011	2.75%	2.28%
2012	2.52%	2.26%
2013	2.32%	2.24%
2014	2.14%	2.22%
2015	1.98%	2.2%
2016	1.85%	2.18%
2017	1.73%	2.15%
2018	1.64%	2.14%
2019	1.56%	2.12%
2020	1.5%	2.1%
2021	1.44%	2.07%
2022	1.38%	2.04%
2023	1.33%	2%