Deaths age 1-59 months in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Deaths age 1-59 months was 12,092 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,092
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
40th
of 200 countries
All-time high
77,394
in 1975
All-time low
12,092
in 2024
Years of data
50
1975–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Viet Nam, 1975–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k197519992024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Viet Nam is 12,092, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Viet Nam peaked at 77,394 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 12,092, in 2024.

That places Viet Nam 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 76,237 74,563 77,394 5
1980s 66,657 53,680 73,633 10
1990s 36,733 22,887 50,807 10
2000s 18,292 16,804 20,747 10
2010s 16,704 15,268 17,561 10
2020s 13,401 12,092 14,738 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

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  2. 38 Central African Republic 13,193 compare
  3. 39 Burundi 12,683 compare
  4. 41 Iraq 10,726 compare
  5. 42 United States of America 10,338 compare
  6. 43 Mexico 9,839 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Viet Nam?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Viet Nam was 12,092 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 77,394 in 1975.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 12,092 in 2024.
How does Viet Nam rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Viet Nam ranks 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
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