Brazil vs Vietnam: Infant mortality

Brazil
1.23
in 2024
Vietnam
1.2
in 2024
Brazil rank
100th
Vietnam rank
103rd

Infant mortality over time

  • Brazil
  • Vietnam
051015193119772024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1.23 against 1.2 in Vietnam, a difference of 0.03.

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

Brazil ranks 100th and Vietnam ranks 103rd of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 10.97 6.4 4.57 Brazil
1970s 9.17 5.87 3.3 Brazil
1980s 6.43 4.42 2.01 Brazil
1990s 4.13 2.99 1.14 Brazil
2000s 2.22 1.9 0.3164 Brazil
2010s 1.42 1.55 0.1305 Vietnam
2020s 1.25 1.29 0.0316 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infant mortality, Brazil or Vietnam?
Brazil, at 1.23 against 1.2 in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality between Brazil and Vietnam?
0.03, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Vietnam?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Vietnam rank globally for infant mortality?
Brazil ranks 100th and Vietnam ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. 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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,185 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed