Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam

Vietnam: Deaths aged 5 to 24 was 12,190 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
12,190
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
44th
of 200 countries
All-time high
33,071
in 1990
All-time low
12,190
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 33.1k1991: 32.3k1992: 31.5k1993: 30.7k1994: 29.8k1995: 29.1k1996: 28.4k1997: 27.7k1998: 27.0k1999: 26.3k2000: 25.5k2001: 24.7k2002: 23.9k2003: 23.1k2004: 22.3k2005: 21.6k2006: 20.9k2007: 20.3k2008: 19.6k2009: 19.0k2010: 18.4k2011: 17.8k2012: 17.2k2013: 16.7k2014: 16.2k2015: 15.6k2016: 14.9k2017: 14.1k2018: 13.6k2019: 13.1k2020: 12.8k2021: 12.5k2022: 12.4k2023: 12.3k2024: 12.2k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam stood at 12,190. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam peaked at 33,071 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,190, in 2024.

Vietnam ranks 44th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 33,071 —
1991 32,324 -2.3%
1992 31,521 -2.5%
1993 30,671 -2.7%
1994 29,833 -2.7%
1995 29,074 -2.5%
1996 28,358 -2.5%
1997 27,672 -2.4%
1998 26,992 -2.5%
1999 26,297 -2.6%
2000 25,542 -2.9%
2001 24,747 -3.1%
2002 23,913 -3.4%
2003 23,097 -3.4%
2004 22,313 -3.4%
2005 21,584 -3.3%
2006 20,904 -3.2%
2007 20,267 -3.0%
2008 19,621 -3.2%
2009 18,984 -3.2%
2010 18,351 -3.3%
2011 17,778 -3.1%
2012 17,240 -3.0%
2013 16,721 -3.0%
2014 16,189 -3.2%
2015 15,619 -3.5%
2016 14,891 -4.7%
2017 14,148 -5.0%
2018 13,553 -4.2%
2019 13,119 -3.2%
2020 12,792 -2.5%
2021 12,535 -2.0%
2022 12,367 -1.3%
2023 12,265 -0.8%
2024 12,190 -0.6%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 12,190 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 999.5, 12.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 12,190 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 900.5, 13.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,581 26,297 33,071 10
2000s 22,097 18,984 25,542 10
2010s 15,761 13,119 18,351 10
2020s 12,430 12,190 12,792 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 41 Benin 12,780 compare
  2. 42 Venezuela 12,591 compare
  3. 43 Iraq 12,560 compare
  4. 45 Zimbabwe 12,157 compare
  5. 46 Colombia 11,669 compare
  6. 47 Burundi 11,605 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam?
Deaths aged 5 to 24 in Vietnam was 12,190 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 33,071 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 24 recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 12,190 in 2024.
How does Vietnam rank for deaths aged 5 to 24?
Vietnam ranks 44th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths aged 5 to 24 rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths aged 5 to 24
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
269 places, 9,415 data points, 1990–2024
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