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)
- 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.MORT • Category: 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.