Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vietnam
Vietnam: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 74.59 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
74.59
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
125th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.38
in 2020
All-time low
73.71
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vietnam, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 74.59 for life satisfaction vs life expectancy in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vietnam peaked at 75.38 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 73.71, in 2011.
Vietnam ranks 125th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 73.71 | — |
| 2012 | 73.76 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 73.82 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 73.89 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 73.95 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.98 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 74.03 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 74.1 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 74.21 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 75.38 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 74.14 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 74.5 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 74.59 | +0.1% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 74.59 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 74.59 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.94 | 73.71 | 74.21 | 9 |
| 2020s | 74.65 | 74.14 | 75.38 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vietnam?
- Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Vietnam was 74.59 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 75.38 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.71 in 2011.
- How does Vietnam rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
- Vietnam ranks 125th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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