Vietnam Infant Mortality Rate 1950-2023

Chart and table of the Vietnam infant mortality rate from 1950 to 2023. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current infant mortality rate for Vietnam in 2023 is 15.356 deaths per 1000 live births, a 1.73% decline from 2022.
  • The infant mortality rate for Vietnam in 2022 was 15.627 deaths per 1000 live births, a 1.71% decline from 2021.
  • The infant mortality rate for Vietnam in 2021 was 15.899 deaths per 1000 live births, a 1.68% decline from 2020.
  • The infant mortality rate for Vietnam in 2020 was 16.170 deaths per 1000 live births, a 1.65% decline from 2019.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Infant Mortality Rate
Country Name 2023 Infant Mortality Rate
Republic of Congo 59.681
Pakistan 55.777
Nigeria 54.740
Cameroon 54.000
Angola 53.409
Lesotho 50.470
Mauritania 48.210
Zambia 39.356
Sudan 38.041
Kiribati 36.884
Papua New Guinea 36.598
Eswatini 34.993
Myanmar 33.422
Timor-Leste 31.557
Ghana 30.802
Kenya 30.629
Djibouti 28.966
India 26.619
Bolivia 25.303
Sao Tome and Principe 22.514
Micronesia 21.822
Bangladesh 21.556
Bhutan 19.576
Cambodia 19.287
Vanuatu 19.112
Uzbekistan 18.787
Philippines 17.544
Morocco 16.117
Indonesia 15.920
Vietnam 15.356
Mongolia 14.780
Cabo Verde 14.212
Nicaragua 14.002
Solomon Islands 13.876
Egypt 13.166
Honduras 13.122
El Salvador 11.959
Moldova 10.580
Tunisia 10.555
Georgia 7.917
Sri Lanka 6.438
Ukraine 5.975
Vietnam - Historical Infant Mortality Rate Data
Year Infant Mortality Rate Growth Rate
2023 15.356 -1.730%
2022 15.627 -1.710%
2021 15.899 -1.680%
2020 16.170 -1.650%
2019 16.442 -1.620%
2018 16.713 -1.400%
2017 16.950 -1.380%
2016 17.187 -1.370%
2015 17.425 -1.340%
2014 17.662 -1.320%
2013 17.899 -1.180%
2012 18.113 -1.160%
2011 18.326 -1.150%
2010 18.540 -1.140%
2009 18.753 -1.130%
2008 18.967 -4.640%
2007 19.890 -4.430%
2006 20.813 -4.240%
2005 21.735 -4.070%
2004 22.658 -3.910%
2003 23.581 -3.440%
2002 24.422 -3.330%
2001 25.264 -3.220%
2000 26.105 -3.120%
1999 26.947 -3.030%
1998 27.788 -3.950%
1997 28.932 -3.800%
1996 30.076 -3.670%
1995 31.221 -3.530%
1994 32.365 -3.410%
1993 33.509 -2.120%
1992 34.235 -2.070%
1991 34.960 -2.030%
1990 35.686 -1.990%
1989 36.411 -1.950%
1988 37.137 -2.120%
1987 37.941 -2.080%
1986 38.745 -2.030%
1985 39.549 -1.990%
1984 40.353 -1.950%
1983 41.157 -2.120%
1982 42.047 -2.070%
1981 42.936 -2.030%
1980 43.826 -1.990%
1979 44.715 -1.950%
1978 45.605 -3.640%
1977 47.328 -3.510%
1976 49.050 -3.390%
1975 50.773 -3.280%
1974 52.495 -3.180%
1973 54.218 -0.950%
1972 54.736 -0.940%
1971 55.254 -0.930%
1970 55.771 -0.920%
1969 56.289 -0.910%
1968 56.807 -3.350%
1967 58.776 -3.240%
1966 60.745 -3.140%
1965 62.714 -3.040%
1964 64.683 -2.950%
1963 66.652 -4.260%
1962 69.621 -4.090%
1961 72.591 -3.930%
1960 75.560 -3.780%
1959 78.530 -3.640%
1958 81.499 -5.090%
1957 85.874 -4.850%
1956 90.250 -4.620%
1955 94.625 -4.420%
1954 99.001 -4.230%
1953 103.376 -4.060%
1952 107.751 -3.900%
1951 112.127 -3.760%
1950 116.502 0.000%