Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Vietnam

Vietnam: Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) was 9,700 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
9,700
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
33rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
11,461
in 2025
All-time low
9,700
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met in Vietnam, 2025–2030

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2025202720302025: 11.5k2026: 11.0k2027: 10.6k2028: 10.2k2029: 9.9k2030: 9.7k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Vietnam is 9,700, measured in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Vietnam ranks 33rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection) in Vietnam, 2025 to 2030.
Year Value Change
2025 11,461 —
2026 10,999 -4.0%
2027 10,587 -3.7%
2028 10,239 -3.3%
2029 9,946 -2.9%
2030 9,700 -2.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 9,700 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 603.5, 16.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 9,700 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 293.5, 33.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 10,646 9,946 11,461 5
2030s 9,700 9,700 9,700 1

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 30 Ghana 11,150 compare
  2. 31 Somalia 10,537 compare
  3. 32 Myanmar 10,187 compare
  4. 34 Algeria 9,263 compare
  5. 35 Burkina Faso 9,256 compare
  6. 36 Zambia 9,138 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Vietnam?
Neonatal deaths - sdg target met in Vietnam was 9,700 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 11,461 in 2025.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths - sdg target met recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 9,700 in 2030.
How does Vietnam rank for neonatal deaths - sdg target met?
Vietnam ranks 33rd out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
Is neonatal deaths - sdg target met rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths - SDG target met (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 1,272 data points, 2025–2030
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