Meanwhile, the “golden population structure” in Vietnam will
end in 2039.
The study also reveals that according to the medium-term
forecast, Vietnam’s population will reach 104.5 million in 2029, 110.8 million
in 2039, and 116.9 million in 2069.
If the sex ratio at birth remains unchanged, Vietnam is
likely to record an excess of 1.5 million males aged 15-49 by 2034 and 2.5
million by 2059.
Vu Thi Thu Thuy, Director of the Population and Labour
Statistics Department at the General Statistics Office (GSO), said the birth
rate in Vietnam is currently around the replacement fertility rate, which will
slow population growth rate to less than 1 percent annually over the next 10
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