Indonesia vs Vietnam: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Indonesia
17.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
17.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Indonesia rank
82nd
Vietnam rank
84th
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Indonesia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 17.7 per 1,000 live births against 17.3 per 1,000 live births in Vietnam, a difference of 0.4 per 1,000 live births.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 82nd and Vietnam ranks 84th of 197 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 192.05 per 1,000 live births | 106.82 per 1,000 live births | 85.23 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
| 1970s | 144.07 per 1,000 live births | 93.25 per 1,000 live births | 50.82 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 103.62 per 1,000 live births | 62.52 per 1,000 live births | 41.1 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 67.72 per 1,000 live births | 41.01 per 1,000 live births | 26.71 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 42.68 per 1,000 live births | 26.19 per 1,000 live births | 16.49 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 26.91 per 1,000 live births | 21.7 per 1,000 live births | 5.21 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 19.18 per 1,000 live births | 18.38 per 1,000 live births | 0.8 per 1,000 live births | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Indonesia or Vietnam?
- Indonesia, at 17.7 per 1,000 live births against 17.3 per 1,000 live births in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Indonesia and Vietnam?
- 0.4 per 1,000 live births, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Vietnam rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Indonesia ranks 82nd and Vietnam ranks 84th 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 (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 is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.