Which has higher births and deaths per year, Philippines or Viet Nam?

Philippines, at 716,490 deaths against 659,980 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2023.

What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Philippines and Viet Nam?

56,510 deaths, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Philippines vs Viet Nam: Births and deaths per year

Philippines

716,490 deaths

in 2023

Viet Nam

659,980 deaths

in 2023

Philippines rank

15th

Viet Nam rank

17th

Births and deaths per year over time

Philippines
Viet Nam

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 716,490 deaths against 659,980 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 56,510 deaths.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Philippines ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1950s	280,967 deaths	413,758 deaths	132,791 deaths	Viet Nam
1960s	286,666 deaths	463,979 deaths	177,313 deaths	Viet Nam
1970s	335,990 deaths	513,762 deaths	177,772 deaths	Viet Nam
1980s	402,130 deaths	441,042 deaths	38,912 deaths	Viet Nam
1990s	417,402 deaths	434,184 deaths	16,783 deaths	Viet Nam
2000s	473,016 deaths	461,736 deaths	11,281 deaths	Philippines
2010s	582,755 deaths	565,209 deaths	17,546 deaths	Philippines
2020s	747,014 deaths	633,760 deaths	113,254 deaths	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths per year, Philippines or Viet Nam?: Philippines, at 716,490 deaths against 659,980 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Philippines and Viet Nam?: 56,510 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for births and deaths per year?: Philippines ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births and deaths per year
Unit: deaths
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
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

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