ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: ex - expectation of life at age x was 73.8 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
73.8
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
69th
of 184 countries
All-time high
74.78
in 2020
All-time low
71.87
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam is 73.8, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam peaked at 74.78 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.87, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 71.87 | — |
| 2001 | 71.98 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 72.06 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 72.11 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 72.15 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 72.18 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 72.24 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 72.3 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 72.35 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 72.41 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 72.49 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 72.61 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 72.74 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 72.84 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 72.95 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 73.03 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.21 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 73.4 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 73.56 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 73.71 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 74.78 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 73.8 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.17 | 71.87 | 72.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.05 | 72.49 | 73.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.29 | 73.8 | 74.78 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam?
- Ex - expectation of life at age x in Viet Nam was 73.8 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 74.78 in 2020.
- What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.87 in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
- Viet Nam ranks 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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