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Viet Nam: Number of under-five deaths

In , Viet Nam's Number of under-five deaths was 24,085.00.

That's down 5.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Viet Nam ranks #39 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Viet Nam Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
36,303.00
Trough
24,085.00
1-year change
-5.1%
5-year change
-21.5%
-4.7% / yr
10-year change
-32.8%
-3.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
24,085.0000
25,390.0000
26,761.0000
28,244.0000
29,647.0000
30,694.0000
32,197.0000
33,914.0000
35,326.0000
36,303.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Viet Nam's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Viet Nam's Number of under-five deaths was 24,085.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Viet Nam's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Viet Nam's Number of under-five deaths fell 5.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Viet Nam rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Viet Nam ranked #39 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Viet Nam's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Viet Nam is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 30.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.