Venezuela vs Vietnam: Child mortality rate
Venezuela
1.9%
in 2023
Vietnam
2.0%
in 2023
Venezuela rank
84th
Vietnam rank
81st
Child mortality rate over time
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.
Venezuela ranks 84th and Vietnam ranks 81st of 236 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.1% | 13.5% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 9.1% | 10.3% | 1.3% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 5.8% | 9.1% | 3.4% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 6.2% | 2.5% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 4.1% | 1.5% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Venezuela or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Venezuela as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Venezuela and Vietnam?
- 0.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Vietnam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Venezuela and Vietnam rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Venezuela ranks 84th and Vietnam ranks 81st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.