Stillbirths in Vietnam
Vietnam: Stillbirths was 9,091 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
9,091
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
40th
of 201 countries
All-time high
17,020
in 2000
All-time low
9,091
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirths in Vietnam, 2000–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, stillbirths in Vietnam stood at 9,091. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirths in Vietnam peaked at 17,020 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 9,091, in 2023.
Vietnam ranks 40th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirths in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17,020 | — |
| 2001 | 16,582 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 15,970 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 15,552 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 14,991 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 14,162 | -5.5% |
| 2006 | 13,868 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 13,992 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 14,019 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 13,762 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 13,500 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 13,389 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 13,348 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 13,082 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 13,452 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 13,089 | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 12,096 | -7.6% |
| 2017 | 11,553 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 10,530 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 10,452 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 10,163 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 9,768 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 9,399 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 9,091 | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,992 | 13,762 | 17,020 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,449 | 10,452 | 13,500 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,605 | 9,091 | 10,163 | 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,306 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1104 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.8301 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirths in Vietnam?
- Stillbirths in Vietnam was 9,091 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 17,020 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,091 in 2023.
- How does Vietnam rank for stillbirths?
- Vietnam ranks 40th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirths rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. 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 Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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