What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Moldova and Vietnam?

0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Vietnam?

54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Moldova vs Vietnam: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Moldova

14.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Vietnam

14.1 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Moldova rank

89th

Vietnam rank

92nd

Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) over time

Moldova
Vietnam

How they compare

Moldova currently reports 14.6 per 1,000 live births against 14.1 per 1,000 live births in Vietnam, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vietnam ahead.

Moldova ranks 89th and Vietnam ranks 92nd of 197 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Moldova	Vietnam	Difference	Ahead
1970s	51.23 per 1,000 live births	79.9 per 1,000 live births	28.67 per 1,000 live births	Vietnam
1980s	36.68 per 1,000 live births	53.07 per 1,000 live births	16.39 per 1,000 live births	Vietnam
1990s	31.87 per 1,000 live births	34.08 per 1,000 live births	2.21 per 1,000 live births	Vietnam
2000s	19.69 per 1,000 live births	21.4 per 1,000 live births	1.71 per 1,000 live births	Vietnam
2010s	14.05 per 1,000 live births	17.65 per 1,000 live births	3.6 per 1,000 live births	Vietnam
2020s	14.2 per 1,000 live births	15 per 1,000 live births	0.8 per 1,000 live births	Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Moldova or Vietnam?: Moldova, at 14.6 per 1,000 live births against 14.1 per 1,000 live births in Vietnam as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, female between Moldova and Vietnam?: 0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Vietnam?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Vietnam rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?: Moldova ranks 89th and Vietnam ranks 92nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
Unit: per 1,000 live births
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.