Kyrgyzstan vs Viet Nam: Child mortality rate by household wealth
Kyrgyzstan
1.69 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.66 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
72nd
Viet Nam rank
75th
Child mortality rate by household wealth over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 1.69 deaths per 100 live births against 1.66 deaths per 100 live births in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd and Viet Nam ranks 75th of 106 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.39 deaths per 100 live births | 4.03 deaths per 100 live births | 2.35 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 4.13 deaths per 100 live births | 2.53 deaths per 100 live births | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 2.33 deaths per 100 live births | 2.08 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2506 deaths per 100 live births | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 1.74 deaths per 100 live births | 1.77 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0333 deaths per 100 live births | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate by household wealth, Kyrgyzstan or Viet Nam?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 1.69 deaths per 100 live births against 1.66 deaths per 100 live births in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate by household wealth between Kyrgyzstan and Viet Nam?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Viet Nam rank globally for child mortality rate by household wealth?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 72nd and Viet Nam ranks 75th of 106 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate by household wealth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births in the middle 20% of the population in terms of wealth.