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

Viet Nam: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0326 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0326 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
56th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1866 units per square kilometre
in 1972
All-time low
0.0326 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
59
1965–2023

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

0.050.10.150.2196519942023

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

Analysis

In 2023, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Viet Nam stood at 0.0326 units per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Viet Nam peaked at 0.1866 units per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0326 units per square kilometre, in 2023.

Viet Nam ranks 56th 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, male, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, year by year

Annual values for Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Viet Nam, 1965 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1965 0.1509 units per square kilometre
1966 0.1485 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1967 0.1472 units per square kilometre -0.9%
1968 0.1641 units per square kilometre +11.5%
1969 0.1607 units per square kilometre -2.1%
1970 0.1633 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1971 0.1658 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1972 0.1866 units per square kilometre +12.5%
1973 0.1777 units per square kilometre -4.8%
1974 0.1824 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1975 0.15 units per square kilometre -17.8%
1976 0.1503 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1977 0.1506 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1978 0.1506 units per square kilometre -0.0%
1979 0.1504 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1980 0.1494 units per square kilometre -0.7%
1981 0.1486 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1982 0.1499 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1983 0.1515 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1984 0.152 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1985 0.1493 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1986 0.1432 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1987 0.1357 units per square kilometre -5.2%
1988 0.1297 units per square kilometre -4.4%
1989 0.1272 units per square kilometre -1.9%
1990 0.125 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1991 0.1209 units per square kilometre -3.3%
1992 0.1142 units per square kilometre -5.5%
1993 0.1059 units per square kilometre -7.3%
1994 0.0967 units per square kilometre -8.7%
1995 0.0868 units per square kilometre -10.2%
1996 0.0773 units per square kilometre -10.9%
1997 0.069 units per square kilometre -10.7%
1998 0.0619 units per square kilometre -10.3%
1999 0.0566 units per square kilometre -8.5%
2000 0.0569 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2001 0.0561 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2002 0.0546 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2003 0.0528 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2004 0.0515 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2005 0.0492 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2006 0.0476 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2007 0.0481 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2008 0.0487 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2009 0.0485 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2010 0.0478 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2011 0.0478 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2012 0.0484 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2013 0.0489 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2014 0.0497 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.0501 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2016 0.0479 units per square kilometre -4.4%
2017 0.0451 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2018 0.0422 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2019 0.0399 units per square kilometre -5.4%
2020 0.0387 units per square kilometre -3.1%
2021 0.0368 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2022 0.0347 units per square kilometre -5.9%
2023 0.0326 units per square kilometre -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1543 units per square kilometre 0.1472 units per square kilometre 0.1641 units per square kilometre 5
1970s 0.1628 units per square kilometre 0.15 units per square kilometre 0.1866 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1437 units per square kilometre 0.1272 units per square kilometre 0.152 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0914 units per square kilometre 0.0566 units per square kilometre 0.125 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0514 units per square kilometre 0.0476 units per square kilometre 0.0569 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0468 units per square kilometre 0.0399 units per square kilometre 0.0501 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0357 units per square kilometre 0.0326 units per square kilometre 0.0387 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Viet Nam

  1. 53 Malta 0.0375 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 54 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0354 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 55 Guatemala 0.0351 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 57 Trinidad and Tobago 0.031 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 58 Niger 0.0309 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 59 Iraq 0.0309 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Viet Nam?
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Viet Nam was 0.0326 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Viet Nam?
The highest recorded value was 0.1866 units per square kilometre in 1972.
What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Viet Nam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0326 units per square kilometre in 2023.
How does Viet Nam rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
Viet Nam ranks 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Viet Nam?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male, 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, male 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.