Life expectancy at age 60 in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Life expectancy at age 60 was 19.62 in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
19.62
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
62nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
20.37
in 2020
All-time low
18.77
in 2006
Years of data
22
2000β2021
Life expectancy at age 60 in Viet Nam, 2000β2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 19.62 for life expectancy at age 60 in 2021.
That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Viet Nam peaked at 20.37 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.77, in 2006.
Viet Nam ranks 62nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.83 | 18.77 | 18.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.18 | 18.86 | 19.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20 | 19.62 | 20.37 | 2 |
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More health data for Viet Nam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,306 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 639,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 629,182 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 638,473 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 633,528 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 60 in Viet Nam?
- Life expectancy at age 60 in Viet Nam was 19.62 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 20.37 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.77 in 2006.
- How does Viet Nam rank for life expectancy at age 60?
- Viet Nam ranks 62nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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