Viet Nam vs Zambia: Mortality rates at age 25
Viet Nam
0.2482 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Zambia
0.2439 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Viet Nam rank
58th
Zambia rank
59th
Mortality rates at age 25 over time
- Viet Nam
- Zambia
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.2482 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2439 deaths per 1,000 people in Zambia, a difference of 0.0043 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Viet Nam ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Viet Nam averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Viet Nam | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5781 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4222 deaths per 1,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 1960s | 0.8695 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5017 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3677 deaths per 1,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 0.8639 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4218 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.442 deaths per 1,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 0.3726 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5811 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2085 deaths per 1,000 people | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.297 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8961 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5991 deaths per 1,000 people | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2798 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.7389 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4591 deaths per 1,000 people | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.2687 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4359 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1672 deaths per 1,000 people | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.2449 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.2872 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0423 deaths per 1,000 people | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 25, Viet Nam or Zambia?
- Viet Nam, at 0.2482 deaths per 1,000 people against 0.2439 deaths per 1,000 people in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 25 between Viet Nam and Zambia?
- 0.0043 deaths per 1,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Viet Nam and Zambia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Viet Nam and Zambia rank globally for mortality rates at age 25?
- Viet Nam ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 59th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.