Health in Viet Nam

1,301 indicators covering health for Viet Nam.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 11.2% 2024 up 107.4% 32nd
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 10.5% 2024 up 105.9% 33rd
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 17.9% 2024 down 21.1% 55th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 20.3% 2024 down 21.0% 57th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 19.2% 2024 down 21.0% 56th
Hospital beds 2.52 per 1,000 people 2017 up 47.4% 77th
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated again 95 2024 up 1.1% 33rd
Tuberculosis death rate 10 per 100,000 people 2024 down 37.5% 58th
Incidence of tuberculosis 182 per 100,000 people 2024 down 11.2% 39th
Number of tuberculosis cases 184,000 2024 down 2.1% 12th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban 99.2% 2024 up 2.1% 71st
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban 98.4% 2024 up 8.6% 59th
People practicing open defecation, urban 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 95th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural 98.5% 2024 up 10.7% 55th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 93.5% 2024 up 33.0% 67th
People using at least basic drinking water services 98.8% 2024 up 7.7% 90th
People using safely managed drinking water services 58.6% 2024 up 9.8% 105th
People practicing open defecation, rural 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 103rd
People using at least basic sanitation services 95.4% 2024 up 23.9% 97th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 58.0% 2024 up 9.4% 188th
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected wit 10 2024 down 37.5% 57th
People practicing open defecation 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 129th
Hospital beds per 1000 people 2.52 2017 up 47.4% 77th
Current health expenditure 4.6% 2023 up 3.4% 135th
Current health expenditure per capita 197.19 current US$ 2023 up 89.4% 129th
Out-of-pocket expenditure 39.2% 2023 down 5.7% 59th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 77.3 current US$ 2023 up 78.5% 113th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 89 2023 unchanged 53rd
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 27 2025 down 42.6% 19th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 58 2024 up 9.4% 190th
Domestic general government health expenditure 44.3% 2023 down 2.1% 129th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 305.49 current international $ 2023 up 126.5% 124th
Domestic private health expenditure 54.6% 2023 up 4.5% 39th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 107.57 current US$ 2023 up 98.0% 110th
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp 689.55 2023 up 131.2% 117th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita 689.55 2023 up 131.2% 117th
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare 270.32 2023 up 118.0% 99th
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in develo 305.49 2023 up 126.5% 124th
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously unin 0.1137 2024 down 50.8% 95th
Incidence of hiv by age 0.1137 2024 down 50.8% 95th
People using safely managed sanitation services 45.4% 2024 up 14.1% 92nd
Immunization, Hib3 97.0% 2024 up 2.1% 29th
Number of infant deaths 16,438 2024 down 37.1% 41st
Number of under-five deaths 24,085 2024 down 32.8% 39th
Number of neonatal deaths 11,993 2024 down 37.6% 41st
Adolescent fertility rate 33.95 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 19.6% 97th
Sex ratio at birth 1.11 male births per female births 2024 down 1.4% 4th
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for th 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Reported cases of measles 7,854 2024 down 47.8% 16th
Child mortality by income level of country 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Child mortality vs health expenditure 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Share of children vaccinated against measles 98 2024 up 1.0% 20th
Child mortality vs electoral democracy 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Infant mortality 1.2 2024 down 23.6% 102nd
Child deaths igme data 24,085 2024 down 32.8% 39th
Extreme poverty vs child mortality 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pert 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Child mortality igme 1.73 2024 down 21.3% 84th
Neonatal mortality wdi 0.8842 2024 down 21.4% 94th