United States vs Vietnam: Neonatal infant and child deaths
United States
13,347
in 2024
Vietnam
11,993
in 2024
United States rank
38th
Vietnam rank
41st
Neonatal infant and child deaths over time
- United States
- Vietnam
How they compare
United States currently reports 13,347 against 11,993 in Vietnam, a difference of 1,354.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Vietnam ahead.
United States ranks 38th and Vietnam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,009 | 47,070 | 12,061 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 27,345 | 46,898 | 19,553 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 20,236 | 33,927 | 13,691 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 18,106 | 19,014 | 907.4 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 15,360 | 17,707 | 2,347 | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 13,122 | 13,424 | 302.6 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal infant and child deaths, United States or Vietnam?
- United States, at 13,347 against 11,993 in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal infant and child deaths between United States and Vietnam?
- 1,354, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Vietnam?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do United States and Vietnam rank globally for neonatal infant and child deaths?
- United States ranks 38th and Vietnam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Neonatal infant and child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.