Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Vietnam
Vietnam: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 6.43 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Vietnam, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 6.43 for life satisfaction vs. child mortality in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Vietnam peaked at 6.43 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5.06, in 2015.
Vietnam ranks 44th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.26 | 5.06 | 5.53 | 8 |
| 2020s | 5.91 | 5.41 | 6.43 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
More health data for Vietnam
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 805,636 (2025)
- Population, male 49.0% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 34.75 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 23.22 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 697,877 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 757,510 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 727,555 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 771,612 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 763,341 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 889,440 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Vietnam?
- Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Vietnam was 6.43 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 in 2025.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.06 in 2015.
- How does Vietnam rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
- Vietnam ranks 44th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.