Indonesia vs Vietnam: Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita
Indonesia
1.77 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
1.73 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Indonesia rank
83rd
Vietnam rank
85th
Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Indonesia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 1.77 deaths per 100 live births against 1.73 deaths per 100 live births in Vietnam, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100 live births.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 83rd and Vietnam ranks 85th of 200 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.11 deaths per 100 live births | 12.49 deaths per 100 live births | 10.62 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 20.14 deaths per 100 live births | 11 deaths per 100 live births | 9.14 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 14.41 deaths per 100 live births | 9.32 deaths per 100 live births | 5.08 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 10.36 deaths per 100 live births | 6.25 deaths per 100 live births | 4.11 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 6.77 deaths per 100 live births | 4.1 deaths per 100 live births | 2.67 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 4.27 deaths per 100 live births | 2.62 deaths per 100 live births | 1.65 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 2.69 deaths per 100 live births | 2.17 deaths per 100 live births | 0.521 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.92 deaths per 100 live births | 1.84 deaths per 100 live births | 0.08 deaths per 100 live births | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita, Indonesia or Vietnam?
- Indonesia, at 1.77 deaths per 100 live births against 1.73 deaths per 100 live births in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita between Indonesia and Vietnam?
- 0.04 deaths per 100 live births, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vietnam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Vietnam rank globally for child mortality rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Indonesia ranks 83rd and Vietnam ranks 85th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-run estimated share of newborns who die before reaching the age of five.