Vietnam - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Vietnam Infant Mortality Rate was down by 1.8% year on year. With 15.9 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 89 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Vietnam is overtaken by Suriname, which was ranked number 88 at 16.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Palau at 15.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.9% versus 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.6% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 15.90
2018 16.30
2017 16.60
2016 16.90
2015 17.20
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How does Vietnam rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
81 2019 -2.9 % -2.5 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
81 2019 -3.0 % -3.1 % View data
88 #88
Suriname
16 2019 -3.0 % -2.7 % View data
89 #89
Vietnam
16 2019 -2.5 % -1.8 % View data
90 #90
Palau
16 2019 -3.1 % -3.0 % View data
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