Saint Lucia vs Vietnam: Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Saint Lucia
17.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Vietnam
17.3 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Saint Lucia rank
85th
Vietnam rank
84th
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) over time
- Saint Lucia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 17.3 per 1,000 live births against 17.2 per 1,000 live births in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.1 per 1,000 live births.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 85th and Vietnam ranks 84th of 197 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.07 per 1,000 live births | 106.82 per 1,000 live births | 13.75 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 50.3 per 1,000 live births | 93.25 per 1,000 live births | 42.95 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 25.63 per 1,000 live births | 62.52 per 1,000 live births | 36.89 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 19.45 per 1,000 live births | 41.01 per 1,000 live births | 21.56 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 18.54 per 1,000 live births | 26.19 per 1,000 live births | 7.65 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 18.64 per 1,000 live births | 21.7 per 1,000 live births | 3.06 per 1,000 live births | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 17.68 per 1,000 live births | 18.38 per 1,000 live births | 0.7 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, Saint Lucia or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 17.3 per 1,000 live births against 17.2 per 1,000 live births in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Saint Lucia and Vietnam?
- 0.1 per 1,000 live births, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Vietnam?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Saint Lucia and Vietnam rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Saint Lucia ranks 85th 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.