Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Türkiye or Viet Nam?

Viet Nam, at 9,203 deaths against 8,384 deaths in Türkiye as of 2019.

What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Türkiye and Viet Nam?

819 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Türkiye vs Viet Nam: Number of neonatal deaths

Türkiye

8,384 deaths

in 2019

Viet Nam

9,203 deaths

in 2019

Türkiye rank

47th

Viet Nam rank

44th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Türkiye
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 9,203 deaths against 8,384 deaths in Türkiye, a difference of 819 deaths.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 70 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Türkiye ahead.

Türkiye ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Türkiye averaged higher in 6 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Türkiye	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1950s	92,536 deaths	56,034 deaths	36,502 deaths	Türkiye
1960s	94,713 deaths	53,149 deaths	41,564 deaths	Türkiye
1970s	80,014 deaths	46,975 deaths	33,039 deaths	Türkiye
1980s	62,552 deaths	42,148 deaths	20,404 deaths	Türkiye
1990s	41,123 deaths	31,044 deaths	10,078 deaths	Türkiye
2000s	21,048 deaths	18,863 deaths	2,185 deaths	Türkiye
2010s	10,886 deaths	12,690 deaths	1,804 deaths	Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Türkiye or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 9,203 deaths against 8,384 deaths in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Türkiye and Viet Nam?: 819 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Türkiye ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 44th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.