Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 2.02 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.02
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
80th
of 229 countries
All-time high
16.08
in 1950
All-time low
2.02
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam, 1950–2023

051015195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam stood at 2.02. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam peaked at 16.08 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 2.02, in 2023.

That places Viet Nam 80th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 16.08
1951 15.49 -3.7%
1952 14.89 -3.9%
1953 14.36 -3.5%
1954 14.26 -0.7%
1955 12.92 -9.4%
1956 12.39 -4.1%
1957 11.88 -4.1%
1958 11.39 -4.1%
1959 10.93 -4.1%
1960 10.48 -4.1%
1961 10.12 -3.5%
1962 10.01 -1.0%
1963 10.3 +2.8%
1964 10.07 -2.3%
1965 10.08 +0.1%
1966 10.04 -0.4%
1967 10.05 +0.2%
1968 11.55 +14.9%
1969 10.73 -7.1%
1970 10.67 -0.6%
1971 10.41 -2.4%
1972 11.79 +13.2%
1973 10.32 -12.5%
1974 10.63 +3.0%
1975 8.16 -23.2%
1976 7.58 -7.1%
1977 7.43 -2.0%
1978 7.27 -2.1%
1979 7.12 -2.2%
1980 6.97 -2.1%
1981 6.8 -2.3%
1982 6.65 -2.2%
1983 6.51 -2.1%
1984 6.35 -2.5%
1985 6.2 -2.4%
1986 6.01 -2.9%
1987 5.81 -3.3%
1988 5.6 -3.7%
1989 5.39 -3.8%
1990 5.14 -4.6%
1991 4.9 -4.7%
1992 4.64 -5.2%
1993 4.4 -5.3%
1994 4.16 -5.4%
1995 3.93 -5.6%
1996 3.73 -5.1%
1997 3.57 -4.3%
1998 3.33 -6.6%
1999 3.19 -4.5%
2000 3.04 -4.6%
2001 2.91 -4.2%
2002 2.79 -4.1%
2003 2.69 -3.7%
2004 2.61 -2.8%
2005 2.54 -2.7%
2006 2.49 -2.0%
2007 2.44 -2.0%
2008 2.4 -1.7%
2009 2.36 -1.7%
2010 2.33 -1.3%
2011 2.3 -1.3%
2012 2.27 -1.1%
2013 2.25 -0.8%
2014 2.23 -1.2%
2015 2.21 -0.9%
2016 2.19 -0.8%
2017 2.17 -0.9%
2018 2.15 -1.0%
2019 2.12 -1.3%
2020 2.1 -0.9%
2021 2.07 -1.3%
2022 2.05 -1.2%
2023 2.02 -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 13.46 10.93 16.08 10
1960s 10.34 10.01 11.55 10
1970s 9.14 7.12 11.79 10
1980s 6.23 5.39 6.97 10
1990s 4.1 3.19 5.14 10
2000s 2.63 2.36 3.04 10
2010s 2.22 2.12 2.33 10
2020s 2.06 2.02 2.1 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

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  4. 81 Tuvalu 1.97 compare
  5. 82 Jamaica 1.94 compare
  6. 83 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam?
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Viet Nam was 2.02 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 16.08 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 2.02 in 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
Viet Nam ranks 80th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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