Lao PDR - Fertility Rate 2010
3.14
−0.09 from 2009
Lao PDR's fertility rate was 3.14 in 2010, decreased +0.09 from 3.23 in 2009. This was the 148th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2010▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Macao SAR, China | 1.07 | 6.6% |
| 2nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 1.13 | 6.8% |
| 3rd | Singapore | 1.15 | -5.7% |
| 4th | British Virgin Islands | 1.18 | -3.8% |
| 5th | Korea | 1.23 | 6.7% |
| 6th | Hungary | 1.25 | -5.3% |
| 7th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1.26 | -0.6% |
| 8th | Andorra | 1.28 | 5.5% |
| 9th | Latvia | 1.36 | -6.8% |
| 10th | Malta | 1.36 | -4.2% |
| 11th | Spain | 1.37 | -0.7% |
| 12th | Germany | 1.39 | 2.2% |
| 13th | Japan | 1.39 | 1.5% |
| 14th | Portugal | 1.39 | 3.7% |
| 15th | Liechtenstein | 1.40 | -18.1% |
| 16th | Serbia | 1.40 | -2.8% |
| 17th | Poland | 1.41 | 0.7% |
| 18th | Slovak Republic | 1.43 | -0.7% |
| 19th | Cyprus | 1.43 | -2.8% |
| 20th | Ukraine | 1.44 | -2.3% |
| 21st | Austria | 1.44 | 3.6% |
| 22nd | Italy | 1.44 | 0.0% |
| 23rd | San Marino | 1.46 | 7.4% |
| 24th | Croatia | 1.46 | -2.7% |
| 25th | Greece | 1.48 | -1.3% |
| 26th | Belarus | 1.49 | -1.0% |
| 27th | Armenia | 1.50 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Lithuania | 1.50 | 0.0% |
| 29th | Czechia | 1.51 | 0.0% |
| 30th | Switzerland | 1.52 | 1.3% |
| 31st | Thailand | 1.56 | -0.2% |
| 32nd | European Union | 1.56 | 0.4% |
| 33rd | United Arab Emirates | 1.57 | -1.1% |
| 34th | Russian Federation | 1.57 | 1.6% |
| 35th | Bulgaria | 1.57 | -5.4% |
| 36th | Mauritius | 1.57 | -1.3% |
| 37th | Slovenia | 1.57 | 2.6% |
| 38th | Channel Islands | 1.58 | 0.6% |
| 39th | Romania | 1.59 | -4.2% |
| 40th | North Macedonia | 1.60 | 6.7% |
| 41st | Trinidad and Tobago | 1.61 | -0.2% |
| 42nd | Puerto Rico (US) | 1.62 | -1.8% |
| 43rd | Luxembourg | 1.63 | 2.5% |
| 44th | Canada | 1.65 | -2.4% |
| 45th | Albania | 1.65 | 0.9% |
| 46th | Cuba | 1.67 | -0.3% |
| 47th | St. Lucia | 1.67 | -3.6% |
| 48th | China | 1.69 | -1.6% |
| 49th | Cayman Islands | 1.69 | -1.7% |
| 50th | Montenegro | 1.70 | -14.1% |
| 51st | Moldova | 1.70 | -0.9% |
| 52nd | Estonia | 1.72 | 1.2% |
| 53rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.75 | 0.5% |
| 54th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 1.76 | -2.1% |
| 55th | Bermuda | 1.77 | -4.6% |
| 56th | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.79 | -11.0% |
| 57th | Barbados | 1.79 | 0.8% |
| 58th | Brazil | 1.79 | -0.7% |
| 59th | Netherlands | 1.79 | 0.0% |
| 60th | Jamaica | 1.80 | -4.3% |
| 61st | Costa Rica | 1.83 | -6.5% |
| 62nd | Bahamas, The | 1.84 | -8.7% |
| 63rd | Chile | 1.84 | -0.6% |
| 64th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 1.85 | 7.9% |
| 65th | Aruba | 1.86 | -1.1% |
| 66th | Belgium | 1.86 | 1.1% |
| 67th | Denmark | 1.87 | 1.6% |
| 68th | Finland | 1.87 | 0.5% |
| 69th | Dominica | 1.89 | -1.6% |
| 70th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 1.89 | -0.8% |
| 71st | Viet Nam | 1.91 | -0.7% |
| 72nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 1.91 | -2.7% |
| 73rd | Azerbaijan | 1.92 | 5.5% |
| 74th | United Kingdom | 1.92 | 1.6% |
| 75th | Australia | 1.93 | -2.2% |
| 76th | Isle of Man | 1.93 | -0.5% |
| 77th | United States | 1.93 | -3.5% |
| 78th | Brunei Darussalam | 1.94 | 0.8% |
| 79th | Palau | 1.94 | 0.1% |
| 80th | Norway | 1.95 | -1.5% |
| 81st | Gibraltar | 1.95 | 1.5% |
| 82nd | Georgia | 1.97 | -1.0% |
| 83rd | Sweden | 1.98 | 2.1% |
| 84th | Bahrain | 1.99 | -2.9% |
| 85th | Colombia | 2.01 | -4.1% |
| 86th | Uruguay | 2.01 | -0.3% |
| 87th | France | 2.03 | 1.5% |
| 88th | Grenada | 2.04 | -1.9% |
| 89th | Kuwait | 2.04 | -5.2% |
| 90th | Ireland | 2.05 | -0.5% |
| 91st | Tunisia | 2.08 | 3.5% |
| 92nd | Türkiye | 2.08 | -1.0% |
| 93rd | Sri Lanka | 2.13 | -2.1% |
| 94th | Qatar | 2.14 | -5.2% |
| 95th | Malaysia | 2.14 | -3.6% |
| 96th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.14 | -1.4% |
| 97th | Seychelles | 2.16 | -9.2% |
| 98th | French Polynesia | 2.17 | 0.8% |
| 99th | New Zealand | 2.17 | 1.9% |
| 100th | New Caledonia | 2.19 | -0.3% |
| 101st | Greenland | 2.20 | -7.0% |
| 102nd | Curaçao | 2.20 | 4.8% |
| 103rd | Iceland | 2.20 | -1.3% |
| 104th | Kosovo | 2.22 | -4.1% |
| 105th | El Salvador | 2.24 | -1.0% |
| 106th | Bhutan | 2.25 | -4.7% |
| 107th | Lebanon | 2.26 | 3.0% |
| 108th | Virgin Islands (US) | 2.30 | -3.0% |
| 109th | Cabo Verde | 2.33 | 3.7% |
| 110th | Myanmar | 2.34 | -1.4% |
| 111th | Mexico | 2.34 | -1.0% |
| 112th | Maldives | 2.35 | -1.7% |
| 113th | Bangladesh | 2.38 | -4.2% |
| 114th | Monaco | 2.39 | -0.5% |
| 115th | St. Martin (French part) | 2.40 | -2.6% |
| 116th | Mongolia | 2.40 | -14.3% |
| 117th | Argentina | 2.41 | 0.5% |
| 118th | Peru | 2.42 | -2.4% |
| 119th | Uzbekistan | 2.44 | -4.6% |
| 120th | South Africa | 2.45 | -2.2% |
| 121st | Indonesia | 2.46 | 0.8% |
| 122nd | Faroe Islands | 2.51 | 5.5% |
| 123rd | Nepal | 2.54 | -3.4% |
| 124th | Belize | 2.55 | -4.0% |
| 125th | Dominican Republic | 2.56 | -0.7% |
| 126th | Panama | 2.59 | -0.2% |
| 127th | Nicaragua | 2.60 | -1.1% |
| 128th | India | 2.60 | -2.8% |
| 129th | Libya | 2.60 | 1.8% |
| 130th | Kazakhstan | 2.61 | 1.2% |
| 131st | Ecuador | 2.62 | -2.4% |
| 132nd | Morocco | 2.63 | 0.2% |
| 133rd | Guyana | 2.68 | -0.4% |
| 134th | Suriname | 2.69 | -0.9% |
| 135th | Paraguay | 2.70 | -2.2% |
| 136th | Fiji | 2.70 | -2.3% |
| 137th | Saudi Arabia | 2.81 | -4.7% |
| 138th | Turkmenistan | 2.85 | 1.9% |
| 139th | Cambodia | 2.86 | -3.8% |
| 140th | Algeria | 2.88 | 1.8% |
| 141st | Guam | 2.97 | 2.8% |
| 142nd | Oman | 2.97 | 5.1% |
| 143rd | Northern Mariana Islands | 2.98 | 9.0% |
| 144th | Israel | 3.03 | 2.4% |
| 145th | Honduras | 3.08 | -3.0% |
| 146th | Kyrgyz Republic | 3.10 | 6.9% |
| 147th | Botswana | 3.14 | 0.1% |
| 148th | Lao PDR | 3.14 | -2.8% |
| 149th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.21 | -2.3% |
| 150th | Lesotho | 3.25 | -1.8% |
| 151st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 3.27 | -1.3% |
| 152nd | American Samoa | 3.29 | -2.0% |
| 153rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 3.30 | 1.1% |
| 154th | Philippines | 3.32 | -1.8% |
| 155th | Syrian Arab Republic | 3.36 | -1.8% |
| 156th | Guatemala | 3.38 | -2.6% |
| 157th | Eswatini | 3.38 | -3.7% |
| 158th | Djibouti | 3.43 | -2.6% |
| 159th | Tuvalu | 3.44 | 0.5% |
| 160th | Tajikistan | 3.46 | 0.8% |
| 161st | Haiti | 3.50 | -1.9% |
| 162nd | Namibia | 3.66 | 0.7% |
| 163rd | Marshall Islands | 3.67 | -4.1% |
| 164th | Jordan | 3.78 | -1.6% |
| 165th | Tonga | 3.88 | -1.7% |
| 166th | Papua New Guinea | 3.88 | -1.5% |
| 167th | Kiribati | 3.90 | -0.2% |
| 168th | Nauru | 4.02 | 4.5% |
| 169th | Zimbabwe | 4.04 | 2.3% |
| 170th | Vanuatu | 4.13 | -0.7% |
| 171st | Gabon | 4.15 | 0.4% |
| 172nd | Ghana | 4.18 | 0.0% |
| 173rd | Solomon Islands | 4.34 | -0.2% |
| 174th | Pakistan | 4.40 | -1.5% |
| 175th | West Bank and Gaza | 4.43 | -0.1% |
| 176th | Kenya | 4.45 | -2.6% |
| 177th | Iraq | 4.46 | 1.8% |
| 178th | Samoa | 4.52 | 1.2% |
| 179th | Rwanda | 4.52 | -3.9% |
| 180th | Eritrea | 4.57 | -1.8% |
| 181st | Comoros | 4.76 | -0.5% |
| 182nd | São Tomé and Principe | 4.77 | -1.4% |
| 183rd | Yemen, Republic of | 4.81 | -3.9% |
| 184th | Timor-Leste | 4.82 | -3.6% |
| 185th | Congo, Republic of | 4.85 | 0.9% |
| 186th | Madagascar | 4.90 | -2.1% |
| 187th | Senegal | 5.06 | 0.6% |
| 188th | Liberia | 5.06 | -2.2% |
| 189th | Togo | 5.09 | -0.3% |
| 190th | Guinea-Bissau | 5.11 | -1.3% |
| 191st | Sudan | 5.14 | -0.6% |
| 192nd | Cameroon | 5.15 | -1.6% |
| 193rd | Equatorial Guinea | 5.21 | -1.5% |
| 194th | Tanzania | 5.23 | -0.7% |
| 195th | Malawi | 5.26 | -3.5% |
| 196th | Côte d'Ivoire | 5.29 | -0.8% |
| 197th | South Sudan | 5.32 | -2.4% |
| 198th | Sierra Leone | 5.33 | -2.2% |
| 199th | Zambia | 5.36 | -1.7% |
| 200th | Mauritania | 5.38 | -0.4% |
| 201st | Guinea | 5.44 | -1.7% |
| 202nd | Benin | 5.45 | -0.7% |
| 203rd | Gambia, The | 5.56 | -0.3% |
| 204th | Mozambique | 5.66 | -0.4% |
| 205th | Burkina Faso | 5.94 | -0.9% |
| 206th | Nigeria | 5.95 | -0.8% |
| 207th | Central African Republic | 5.96 | 0.5% |
| 208th | Uganda | 6.02 | -1.7% |
| 209th | Angola | 6.19 | -1.1% |
| 210th | Afghanistan | 6.20 | -1.6% |
| 211th | Burundi | 6.26 | -2.3% |
| 212th | Mali | 6.58 | -0.2% |
| 213th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 6.59 | -0.1% |
| 214th | Chad | 6.99 | -0.4% |
| 215th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 7.32 | -0.7% |
| 216th | Niger | 7.64 | -0.5% |
FAQ
What was Lao PDR's fertility rate in 2010?▾
Lao PDR's fertility rate in 2010 was 3.14. This ranked 148th globally.
How did Lao PDR's fertility rate change in 2010?▾
Lao PDR's fertility rate decreased by 2.8% in 2010 compared to 2009.
Which country had the highest fertility rate in 2010?▾
Niger had the highest fertility rate in 2010 at 7.64.
What is the fertility rate of Lao PDR in 2010?▾
The fertility rate of Lao PDR in 2010 was 3.14. This ranked 148th globally.
How does 2010 compare to 2009 for Lao PDR's fertility rate?▾
Lao PDR's fertility rate went from 3.23 in 2009 to 3.14 in 2010, a 2.8% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Lao PDR matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2010. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 8.0%. View full analysis →
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