Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Vietnam
Vietnam: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.6508 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6508
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
119th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.21
in 2000
All-time low
0.6508
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Stillbirth rate in Vietnam, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 0.6508 for stillbirth rate in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Vietnam peaked at 1.21 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6508, in 2023.
Vietnam ranks 119th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.21 | — |
| 2001 | 1.16 | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 1.03 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9955 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.9689 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.945 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9232 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.9 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8789 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8531 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8266 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.801 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7797 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7565 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7378 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7189 | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7038 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6885 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6756 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6656 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6563 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6508 | -0.8% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.6508 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.6508 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8264, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.03 | 0.9 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7745 | 0.6885 | 0.8789 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6621 | 0.6508 | 0.6756 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More population data for Vietnam
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.4983 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5387 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.531 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.544 (2100)
- Population density 292.59 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.95 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.544 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8828 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Vietnam?
- Stillbirth rate in Vietnam was 0.6508 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6508 in 2023.
- How does Vietnam rank for stillbirth rate?
- Vietnam ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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