Burundi vs Viet Nam: Number of infant deaths
Burundi
14,071 deaths
in 2024
Viet Nam
16,438 deaths
in 2024
Burundi rank
44th
Viet Nam rank
41st
Number of infant deaths over time
- Burundi
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 16,438 deaths against 14,071 deaths in Burundi, a difference of 2,367 deaths.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 44th and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,066 deaths | 88,645 deaths | 70,580 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 1970s | 21,619 deaths | 92,954 deaths | 71,335 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 23,017 deaths | 80,724 deaths | 57,708 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 24,369 deaths | 50,830 deaths | 26,461 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 24,220 deaths | 27,183 deaths | 2,963 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 19,578 deaths | 24,683 deaths | 5,105 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 14,735 deaths | 18,494 deaths | 3,759 deaths | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Burundi or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 16,438 deaths against 14,071 deaths in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Burundi and Viet Nam?
- 2,367 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Viet Nam?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Viet Nam rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Burundi ranks 44th and Viet Nam ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .