Vanuatu vs Viet Nam: Under-five mortality rate

Vanuatu
17.14
in 2024
Viet Nam
17.27
in 2024
Vanuatu rank
88th
Viet Nam rank
85th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Vanuatu
  • Viet Nam
050100150200195219882024

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 17.27 against 17.14 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Vanuatu ranks 88th and Viet Nam ranks 85th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Vanuatu Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 124.41 106.82 17.6 Vanuatu
1970s 89.82 93.25 3.43 Viet Nam
1980s 50.55 62.53 11.98 Viet Nam
1990s 30.32 40.99 10.67 Viet Nam
2000s 24.54 26.19 1.65 Viet Nam
2010s 19.09 21.7 2.61 Viet Nam
2020s 17.7 18.38 0.6801 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Vanuatu or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 17.27 against 17.14 in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Vanuatu and Viet Nam?
0.13, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vanuatu and Viet Nam?
61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do Vanuatu and Viet Nam rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Vanuatu ranks 88th 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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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