Burundi vs Viet Nam: Number of under-five deaths

Burundi
21,573
in 2024
Viet Nam
24,085
in 2024
Burundi rank
42nd
Viet Nam rank
39th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Burundi
  • Viet Nam
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196919962024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 24,085 against 21,573 in Burundi, a difference of 2,512.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Burundi ranks 42nd and Viet Nam ranks 39th of 197 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 43,962 144,583 100,620 Viet Nam
1980s 42,699 113,555 70,856 Viet Nam
1990s 44,014 70,660 26,646 Viet Nam
2000s 39,229 37,306 1,923 Burundi
2010s 30,977 34,410 3,433 Viet Nam
2020s 22,817 26,825 4,008 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Burundi or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 24,085 against 21,573 in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Burundi and Viet Nam?
2,512, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Viet Nam?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Viet Nam rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Burundi ranks 42nd and Viet Nam ranks 39th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,104 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.