Life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 73.8 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
73.8
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
69th
of 185 countries
All-time high
74.78
in 2020
All-time low
71.87
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.92001: 722002: 72.12003: 72.12004: 72.22005: 72.22006: 72.22007: 72.32008: 72.42009: 72.42010: 72.52011: 72.62012: 72.72013: 72.82014: 732015: 732016: 73.22017: 73.42018: 73.62019: 73.72020: 74.82021: 73.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth who gho 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, life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam peaked at 74.78 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 71.87, in 2000.

Viet Nam ranks 69th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam, 2000 to 2021.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 66 Tunisia 74.07 compare
  2. 67 Seychelles 74.01 compare
  3. 68 Ecuador 73.96 compare
  4. 70 Cuba 73.67 compare
  5. 71 Palestine, State of 73.49 compare
  6. 72 Mauritius 73.42 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Viet Nam was 73.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 74.78 in 2020.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 71.87 in 2000.
How does Viet Nam rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Viet Nam ranks 69th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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