Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Vietnam
Vietnam: Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate was 10.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
10.8
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
56th
of 81 countries
All-time high
17.3
in 2015
All-time low
10.5
in 2018
Years of data
15
2010–2024
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Vietnam, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Vietnam is 10.8, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Vietnam peaked at 17.3 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2018.
Vietnam ranks 56th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.5 | — |
| 2011 | 16.7 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 15.8 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 17 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 16.2 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 17.3 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 14.7 | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 13.7 | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 10.5 | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 11 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 10.7 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 13.2 | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 14.3 | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 13 | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 10.8 | -16.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 10.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.45, 80% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 10.8 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23.2, 47% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.84 | 10.5 | 17.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.4 | 10.7 | 14.3 | 5 |
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 mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Vietnam?
- Mother-to-child hiv transmission rate in Vietnam was 10.8 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mother-to-child hiv transmission rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2018.
- How does Vietnam rank for mother-to-child hiv transmission rate?
- Vietnam ranks 56th out of 81 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mother-to-child hiv transmission rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Mother-to-child HIV transmission rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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