United States vs Vietnam: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)

United States
23,685
in 2024
Vietnam
24,085
in 2024
United States rank
40th
Vietnam rank
39th

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection) over time

  • United States
  • Vietnam
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020072024

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 24,085 against 23,685 in United States, a difference of 400.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.

United States ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 200 countries.

Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 38,600 70,660 32,059 Vietnam
2000s 32,117 37,306 5,189 Vietnam
2010s 26,954 34,410 7,457 Vietnam
2020s 23,938 26,825 2,887 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths - un igme estimates, United States or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 24,085 against 23,685 in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths - un igme estimates between United States and Vietnam?
400, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States and Vietnam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do United States and Vietnam rank globally for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
United States ranks 40th and Vietnam ranks 39th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed