Samoa vs Viet Nam: Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Samoa
12.26
in 2024
Viet Nam
12.01
in 2024
Samoa rank
106th
Viet Nam rank
108th
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Samoa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 12.26 against 12.01 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Samoa ranks 106th and Viet Nam ranks 108th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.57 | 19.05 | 3.47 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 14.85 | 15.52 | 0.6662 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 12.96 | 12.87 | 0.0918 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate, Samoa or Viet Nam?
- Samoa, at 12.26 against 12.01 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate between Samoa and Viet Nam?
- 0.25, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Viet Nam rank globally for infant mortality rate?
- Samoa ranks 106th and Viet Nam ranks 108th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.