Vietnam’s population to reach 104 million by 2030, with an average life expectancy of 75 years, and minimum healthy life of 68 years, according to the population strategy recently approved by its government. Specifically, the total fertility rate will be maintained at 2.1 children born per woman at reproductive age, while the birth rate gapsContinue reading “Vietnam aims to have 104 million people by 2030”
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Vietnam ranks 94th among the happiest countries in the world 2019
The happiest countries in the world 2019 have been ranked in the latest World Happiness Report. This year, Vietnam ranks 94/156 countries. Happiness is a nebulous thing; hard to grasp and harder to hold onto. Scientists, economists and philosophers have defined it through the ages as a combination of different things, among them health, wealth,Continue reading “Vietnam ranks 94th among the happiest countries in the world 2019”