Bahamas vs Vietnam: Infant mortality rate by sex
Bahamas
1.02 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
1.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Bahamas rank
107th
Vietnam rank
106th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Bahamas
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.05 deaths per 100 live births against 1.02 deaths per 100 live births in Bahamas, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Vietnam ahead.
Bahamas ranks 107th and Vietnam ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.37 deaths per 100 live births | 6.05 deaths per 100 live births | 3.69 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 2.45 deaths per 100 live births | 5.2 deaths per 100 live births | 2.75 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 2.16 deaths per 100 live births | 3.84 deaths per 100 live births | 1.68 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 1.49 deaths per 100 live births | 2.55 deaths per 100 live births | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1.31 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 0.3207 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1.2 deaths per 100 live births | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1473 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 1.06 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0638 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Bahamas or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.05 deaths per 100 live births against 1.02 deaths per 100 live births in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Bahamas and Vietnam?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Vietnam?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Vietnam rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Bahamas ranks 107th and Vietnam ranks 106th of 199 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 Infant mortality rate by sex. 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 female children aged under one year, per 100 live births .