Tuvalu vs Viet Nam: Mortality rate, under-5, male
Tuvalu
21.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Viet Nam
20.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Tuvalu rank
75th
Viet Nam rank
78th
Mortality rate, under-5, male over time
- Tuvalu
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 20.3 per 1,000 live births in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Tuvalu ranks 75th and Viet Nam ranks 78th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Tuvalu averaged higher in 5 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tuvalu | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 142.48 per 1,000 live births | 119.43 per 1,000 live births | 23.05 per 1,000 live births | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 95.5 per 1,000 live births | 104.21 per 1,000 live births | 8.71 per 1,000 live births | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 64.71 per 1,000 live births | 71.54 per 1,000 live births | 6.83 per 1,000 live births | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 55.14 per 1,000 live births | 47.53 per 1,000 live births | 7.61 per 1,000 live births | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 42.34 per 1,000 live births | 30.72 per 1,000 live births | 11.62 per 1,000 live births | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 29.63 per 1,000 live births | 25.56 per 1,000 live births | 4.07 per 1,000 live births | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 22.7 per 1,000 live births | 21.58 per 1,000 live births | 1.12 per 1,000 live births | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, male, Tuvalu or Viet Nam?
- Tuvalu, at 21.2 per 1,000 live births against 20.3 per 1,000 live births in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5, male between Tuvalu and Viet Nam?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tuvalu and Viet Nam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Tuvalu and Viet Nam rank globally for mortality rate, under-5, male?
- Tuvalu ranks 75th and Viet Nam ranks 78th 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, male (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
Under-five mortality rate, male is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn male baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.