Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 1,512 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,512
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
47th
of 196 countries
All-time high
13,029
in 1990
All-time low
1,512
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam, 1990–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1990200720241990: 13.0k1991: 12.4k1992: 11.6k1993: 10.8k1994: 10.0k1995: 9.3k1996: 8.7k1997: 8.2k1998: 7.7k1999: 7.1k2000: 6.5k2001: 5.9k2002: 5.2k2003: 4.7k2004: 4.1k2005: 3.7k2006: 3.4k2007: 3.2k2008: 3.0k2009: 2.9k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.5k2013: 2.4k2014: 2.3k2015: 2.2k2016: 2.1k2017: 2.1k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.1k2020: 2.0k2021: 1.9k2022: 1.8k2023: 1.6k2024: 1.5k

Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam is 1,512, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam peaked at 13,029 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,512, in 2024.

That places Viet Nam 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 13,029
1991 12,351 -5.2%
1992 11,584 -6.2%
1993 10,761 -7.1%
1994 9,982 -7.2%
1995 9,299 -6.8%
1996 8,712 -6.3%
1997 8,188 -6.0%
1998 7,679 -6.2%
1999 7,119 -7.3%
2000 6,509 -8.6%
2001 5,874 -9.8%
2002 5,244 -10.7%
2003 4,652 -11.3%
2004 4,124 -11.3%
2005 3,698 -10.3%
2006 3,388 -8.4%
2007 3,155 -6.9%
2008 2,991 -5.2%
2009 2,864 -4.2%
2010 2,718 -5.1%
2011 2,587 -4.8%
2012 2,491 -3.7%
2013 2,406 -3.4%
2014 2,308 -4.1%
2015 2,211 -4.2%
2016 2,135 -3.4%
2017 2,115 -0.9%
2018 2,121 +0.3%
2019 2,076 -2.1%
2020 2,010 -3.2%
2021 1,924 -4.3%
2022 1,784 -7.3%
2023 1,635 -8.4%
2024 1,512 -7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,870 7,119 13,029 10
2000s 4,250 2,864 6,509 10
2010s 2,317 2,076 2,718 10
2020s 1,773 1,512 2,010 5

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 44 Central African Republic 1,868 compare
  2. 45 Zimbabwe 1,761 compare
  3. 46 Myanmar 1,703 compare
  4. 48 Algeria 1,463 compare
  5. 49 Togo 1,400 compare
  6. 50 Nepal 1,304 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam?
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Viet Nam was 1,512 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 13,029 in 1990.
What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 1,512 in 2024.
How does Viet Nam rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
Viet Nam ranks 47th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 8,505 data points, 1990–2024
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