Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam

Viet Nam: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.023 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.023 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
60th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1454 units per square kilometre
in 1972
All-time low
0.023 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
59
1965–2023

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, 1965–2023

0.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15196519942023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam is 0.023 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam peaked at 0.1454 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.023 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

Viet Nam ranks 60th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, 1965 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1965 0.1118 units per square kilometre
1966 0.1105 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1967 0.1101 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1968 0.1259 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1969 0.1224 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1970 0.1247 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1971 0.1265 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1972 0.1454 units per square kilometre +14.9%
1973 0.1363 units per square kilometre -6.3%
1974 0.1409 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1975 0.1109 units per square kilometre -21.3%
1976 0.111 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1977 0.1111 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1978 0.1108 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1979 0.1105 units per square kilometre -0.3%
1980 0.1094 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1981 0.1088 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1982 0.1094 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1983 0.1105 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1984 0.1105 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.1082 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1986 0.1038 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1987 0.0981 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1988 0.0934 units per square kilometre -4.7%
1989 0.0913 units per square kilometre -2.3%
1990 0.0894 units per square kilometre -2.2%
1991 0.0861 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1992 0.0811 units per square kilometre -5.8%
1993 0.0749 units per square kilometre -7.7%
1994 0.0682 units per square kilometre -8.9%
1995 0.0612 units per square kilometre -10.2%
1996 0.0545 units per square kilometre -10.9%
1997 0.0486 units per square kilometre -10.9%
1998 0.0436 units per square kilometre -10.3%
1999 0.0398 units per square kilometre -8.7%
2000 0.0399 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2001 0.0389 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2002 0.038 units per square kilometre -2.4%
2003 0.0376 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2004 0.0366 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2005 0.0347 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2006 0.0334 units per square kilometre -3.8%
2007 0.0329 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2008 0.033 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2009 0.0332 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2010 0.0329 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2011 0.0328 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2012 0.0331 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2013 0.0331 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2014 0.0338 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2015 0.0343 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2016 0.0328 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2017 0.0311 units per square kilometre -5.4%
2018 0.0289 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2019 0.0274 units per square kilometre -5.0%
2020 0.0269 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 0.0256 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2022 0.0243 units per square kilometre -5.3%
2023 0.023 units per square kilometre -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1161 units per square kilometre 0.1101 units per square kilometre 0.1259 units per square kilometre 5
1970s 0.1228 units per square kilometre 0.1105 units per square kilometre 0.1454 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1044 units per square kilometre 0.0913 units per square kilometre 0.1105 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0647 units per square kilometre 0.0398 units per square kilometre 0.0894 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0358 units per square kilometre 0.0329 units per square kilometre 0.0399 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.032 units per square kilometre 0.0274 units per square kilometre 0.0343 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0249 units per square kilometre 0.023 units per square kilometre 0.0269 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 57 Niger 0.0255 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 58 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0244 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 59 Iraq 0.024 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 61 Saint Lucia 0.023 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 62 Egypt 0.0229 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 63 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0222 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam?
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Viet Nam was 0.023 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.1454 units per square kilometre in 1972.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.023 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
Viet Nam ranks 60th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
238 places, 12,098 data points, 1961–2023
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Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.