Sri Lanka vs Vietnam: Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate

Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2023
Vietnam
0.7%
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
127th
Vietnam rank
125th

Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Vietnam ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 127th and Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 2.2% 2.6% 0.4% Vietnam
1960s 2.5% 2.5% 0.0% Sri Lanka
1970s 2.2% 2.4% 0.2% Vietnam
1980s 1.7% 2.4% 0.7% Vietnam
1990s 1.2% 1.7% 0.5% Vietnam
2000s 1.2% 1.2% 0.0% Vietnam
2010s 1.0% 1.1% 0.1% Vietnam
2020s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate, Sri Lanka or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate between Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
0.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Vietnam?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Sri Lanka and Vietnam rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate?
Sri Lanka ranks 127th and Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. 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

Indicator
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate
Unit
%
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

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.