Palau vs Viet Nam: Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty

Palau
1.91 live births per woman
in 2023
Viet Nam
1.91 live births per woman
in 2023
Palau rank
123rd
Viet Nam rank
121st

Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty over time

  • Palau
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 1.91 live births per woman against 1.91 live births per woman in Palau, a difference of 0 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 123rd and Viet Nam ranks 121st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 7.17 live births per woman 5.61 live births per woman 1.56 live births per woman Palau
1960s 6.98 live births per woman 6.07 live births per woman 0.9047 live births per woman Palau
1970s 5 live births per woman 5.65 live births per woman 0.6452 live births per woman Viet Nam
1980s 3.08 live births per woman 4.21 live births per woman 1.13 live births per woman Viet Nam
1990s 2.48 live births per woman 2.81 live births per woman 0.3368 live births per woman Viet Nam
2000s 1.94 live births per woman 1.95 live births per woman 0.0122 live births per woman Viet Nam
2010s 2 live births per woman 1.98 live births per woman 0.0246 live births per woman Palau
2020s 1.94 live births per woman 1.93 live births per woman 0.0043 live births per woman Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty, Palau or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 1.91 live births per woman against 1.91 live births per woman in Palau as of 2023.
What is the difference in fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty between Palau and Viet Nam?
0 live births per woman, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Viet Nam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Palau and Viet Nam rank globally for fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty?
Palau ranks 123rd and Viet Nam ranks 121st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty
Unit
live births per woman
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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Total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.