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

Paraguay
14.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
14.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Paraguay rank
89th
Vietnam rank
92nd

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

  • Paraguay
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Paraguay 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 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Vietnam ahead.

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

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Vietnam Difference Ahead
1960s 74.03 per 1,000 live births 93.52 per 1,000 live births 19.48 per 1,000 live births Vietnam
1970s 68.2 per 1,000 live births 81.69 per 1,000 live births 13.49 per 1,000 live births Vietnam
1980s 51.69 per 1,000 live births 53.07 per 1,000 live births 1.38 per 1,000 live births Vietnam
1990s 35.82 per 1,000 live births 34.08 per 1,000 live births 1.74 per 1,000 live births Paraguay
2000s 27.1 per 1,000 live births 21.4 per 1,000 live births 5.7 per 1,000 live births Paraguay
2010s 20.08 per 1,000 live births 17.65 per 1,000 live births 2.43 per 1,000 live births Paraguay
2020s 15.68 per 1,000 live births 15 per 1,000 live births 0.68 per 1,000 live births Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, female, Paraguay or Vietnam?
Paraguay, 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 Paraguay and Vietnam?
0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Vietnam?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Vietnam rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, female?
Paraguay 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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About this data

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

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.