Jordan vs Vietnam: Infant mortality rate by sex
Jordan
1.08 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
1.05 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Jordan rank
105th
Vietnam rank
106th
Infant mortality rate by sex over time
- Jordan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 1.08 deaths per 100 live births against 1.05 deaths per 100 live births in Vietnam, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 105th and Vietnam ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 5 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.27 deaths per 100 live births | 5.66 deaths per 100 live births | 2.61 deaths per 100 live births | Jordan |
| 1970s | 5.91 deaths per 100 live births | 5.2 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7098 deaths per 100 live births | Jordan |
| 1980s | 3.73 deaths per 100 live births | 3.84 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1068 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 2.49 deaths per 100 live births | 2.55 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0677 deaths per 100 live births | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 1.8 deaths per 100 live births | 1.63 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1688 deaths per 100 live births | Jordan |
| 2010s | 1.37 deaths per 100 live births | 1.34 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0229 deaths per 100 live births | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.14 deaths per 100 live births | 1.12 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0125 deaths per 100 live births | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate by sex, Jordan or Vietnam?
- Jordan, at 1.08 deaths per 100 live births against 1.05 deaths per 100 live births in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate by sex between Jordan and Vietnam?
- 0.03 deaths per 100 live births, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Vietnam rank globally for infant mortality rate by sex?
- Jordan ranks 105th 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 .