Indonesia vs Viet Nam: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)

Indonesia
17.69 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Viet Nam
17.27 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Indonesia rank
87th
Viet Nam rank
89th

Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Viet Nam
20304050200020122024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 17.69 per 1,000 live births against 17.27 per 1,000 live births in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.42 per 1,000 live births.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 89th of 213 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 42.69 per 1,000 live births 26.19 per 1,000 live births 16.5 per 1,000 live births Indonesia
2010s 26.91 per 1,000 live births 21.7 per 1,000 live births 5.22 per 1,000 live births Indonesia
2020s 19.18 per 1,000 live births 18.38 per 1,000 live births 0.7932 per 1,000 live births Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Indonesia or Viet Nam?
Indonesia, at 17.69 per 1,000 live births against 17.27 per 1,000 live births in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Indonesia and Viet Nam?
0.42 per 1,000 live births, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Viet Nam?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Viet Nam rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Indonesia ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 89th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). 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 mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
234 places, 5,850 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed