Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam
Vietnam: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female was 562 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam stood at 562. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam peaked at 5,992 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 562, in 2024.
Vietnam ranks 50th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,992 | — |
| 1991 | 5,612 | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 5,202 | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 4,778 | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 4,372 | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 4,016 | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 3,716 | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 3,439 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 3,174 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 2,896 | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 2,608 | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 2,315 | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 2,038 | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 1,780 | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 1,556 | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 1,380 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 1,251 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 1,160 | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 1,100 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1,052 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 995 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 943 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 903 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 867 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 828 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 791 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 767 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 769 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 780 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 768 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 745 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 716 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 664 | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 609 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 562 | -7.7% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 562 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 56, 10.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 562 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45, 12.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,320 | 2,896 | 5,992 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,624 | 1,052 | 2,608 | 10 |
| 2010s | 841.1 | 767 | 995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 659.2 | 562 | 745 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female in Vietnam was 562 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 5,992 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 562 in 2024.
- How does Vietnam rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female?
- Vietnam ranks 50th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of female children ages 5-9 years