Brazil vs Viet Nam: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Brazil
12.26
in 2024
Viet Nam
12.01
in 2024
Brazil rank
99th
Viet Nam rank
102nd

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Brazil
  • Viet Nam
050100150193119772024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 12.26 against 12.01 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 102nd of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 109.72 64.01 45.71 Brazil
1970s 91.68 58.66 33.03 Brazil
1980s 64.35 44.25 20.1 Brazil
1990s 41.31 29.89 11.42 Brazil
2000s 22.21 19.05 3.16 Brazil
2010s 14.21 15.52 1.31 Viet Nam
2020s 12.55 12.87 0.3164 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Brazil or Viet Nam?
Brazil, at 12.26 against 12.01 in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Brazil and Viet Nam?
0.25, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Viet Nam?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Viet Nam rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Brazil ranks 99th and Viet Nam ranks 102nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
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