Bhutan vs Viet Nam: Under-five mortality rate

Bhutan
17.17
in 2024
Viet Nam
17.27
in 2024
Bhutan rank
87th
Viet Nam rank
85th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Bhutan
  • Viet Nam
0100200300196419942024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 17.27 against 17.17 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Bhutan ahead.

Bhutan ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 85th of 200 countries.

Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 272.4 115.7 156.7 Bhutan
1970s 233.35 93.25 140.11 Bhutan
1980s 163.51 62.53 100.97 Bhutan
1990s 104.69 40.99 63.7 Bhutan
2000s 59.34 26.19 33.15 Bhutan
2010s 30.77 21.7 9.07 Bhutan
2020s 19.1 18.38 0.7133 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Bhutan or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 17.27 against 17.17 in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Bhutan and Viet Nam?
0.1, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Viet Nam?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Viet Nam rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Bhutan ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 85th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 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 (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,899 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed