Number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 3,132 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
3,132 deaths
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
44th
of 236 countries
All-time high
19,933 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
3,132 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam, 2024–2100

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k202420622100

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2100, number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam stood at 3,132 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam peaked at 19,933 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,132 deaths, in 2100.

That places Viet Nam 44th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam, 2024 to 2100.
Year deaths Change
2024 19,933 deaths
2025 19,076 deaths -4.3%
2026 18,271 deaths -4.2%
2027 17,563 deaths -3.9%
2028 16,931 deaths -3.6%
2029 16,490 deaths -2.6%
2030 16,122 deaths -2.2%
2031 15,779 deaths -2.1%
2032 15,461 deaths -2.0%
2033 15,169 deaths -1.9%
2034 14,917 deaths -1.7%
2035 14,679 deaths -1.6%
2036 14,381 deaths -2.0%
2037 14,104 deaths -1.9%
2038 13,765 deaths -2.4%
2039 13,429 deaths -2.4%
2040 13,064 deaths -2.7%
2041 12,715 deaths -2.7%
2042 12,312 deaths -3.2%
2043 11,898 deaths -3.4%
2044 11,491 deaths -3.4%
2045 11,055 deaths -3.8%
2046 10,641 deaths -3.7%
2047 10,210 deaths -4.1%
2048 9,802 deaths -4.0%
2049 9,449 deaths -3.6%
2050 9,134 deaths -3.3%
2051 8,819 deaths -3.4%
2052 8,525 deaths -3.3%
2053 8,251 deaths -3.2%
2054 7,978 deaths -3.3%
2055 7,757 deaths -2.8%
2056 7,560 deaths -2.5%
2057 7,363 deaths -2.6%
2058 7,206 deaths -2.1%
2059 7,050 deaths -2.2%
2060 6,909 deaths -2.0%
2061 6,773 deaths -2.0%
2062 6,641 deaths -1.9%
2063 6,516 deaths -1.9%
2064 6,405 deaths -1.7%
2065 6,295 deaths -1.7%
2066 6,192 deaths -1.6%
2067 6,074 deaths -1.9%
2068 5,962 deaths -1.8%
2069 5,856 deaths -1.8%
2070 5,733 deaths -2.1%
2071 5,621 deaths -2.0%
2072 5,500 deaths -2.2%
2073 5,373 deaths -2.3%
2074 5,258 deaths -2.1%
2075 5,139 deaths -2.3%
2076 5,013 deaths -2.5%
2077 4,892 deaths -2.4%
2078 4,784 deaths -2.2%
2079 4,668 deaths -2.4%
2080 4,550 deaths -2.5%
2081 4,441 deaths -2.4%
2082 4,336 deaths -2.4%
2083 4,238 deaths -2.3%
2084 4,149 deaths -2.1%
2085 4,052 deaths -2.3%
2086 3,975 deaths -1.9%
2087 3,901 deaths -1.9%
2088 3,820 deaths -2.1%
2089 3,750 deaths -1.8%
2090 3,686 deaths -1.7%
2091 3,621 deaths -1.8%
2092 3,563 deaths -1.6%
2093 3,504 deaths -1.7%
2094 3,454 deaths -1.4%
2095 3,399 deaths -1.6%
2096 3,352 deaths -1.4%
2097 3,296 deaths -1.7%
2098 3,238 deaths -1.8%
2099 3,185 deaths -1.6%
2100 3,132 deaths -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 18,044 deaths 16,490 deaths 19,933 deaths 6
2030s 14,781 deaths 13,429 deaths 16,122 deaths 10
2040s 11,264 deaths 9,449 deaths 13,064 deaths 10
2050s 7,964 deaths 7,050 deaths 9,134 deaths 10
2060s 6,362 deaths 5,856 deaths 6,909 deaths 10
2070s 5,198 deaths 4,668 deaths 5,733 deaths 10
2080s 4,121 deaths 3,750 deaths 4,550 deaths 10
2090s 3,430 deaths 3,185 deaths 3,686 deaths 10
2100s 3,132 deaths 3,132 deaths 3,132 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 41 Liberia 3,457 deaths compare
  2. 42 South Africa 3,333 deaths compare
  3. 43 Uzbekistan 3,269 deaths compare
  4. 45 Myanmar 2,973 deaths compare
  5. 46 Mexico 2,760 deaths compare
  6. 47 Rwanda 2,738 deaths compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Viet Nam was 3,132 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 19,933 deaths in 2024.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 3,132 deaths in 2100.
How does Viet Nam rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Viet Nam ranks 44th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.