Countries
Viet Nam
Map
This map is an approximation of actual country borders.
Statistics
| Total population | 87,848,000 |
|---|---|
| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $) | 3,250 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years) | 73/77 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births) | 22 |
| Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population) | 128/87 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2011) | 231 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2011) | 6.8 |
| Figures are for 2009 unless indicated. Source: Global Health Observatory | |
Contact information
The WHO Representative
Kasai, Dr Takeshi
PO Box 52 10000 - Ha Noi, Viet Nam
Telephone:
+844 3943 3734
Facsimile:
+844 3943 3740
who.vtn@wpro.who.int
Health profile
WHO collaboration
Mortality and burden of disease
Health systems
Nutrition
Risk factors
Outbreaks and emergencies
-
Avian influenza – situation in Viet Nam – update
12 March 2012 -
Avian influenza – situation in Viet Nam – update
5 March 2012 -
Avian influenza – situation in Viet Nam – update
8 February 2012
Features
-
Viet Nam: optimism for multidrug-resistant TB patients
7 March 2013 -
Saving lives on the roads of Viet Nam
16 November 2012
Bulletin articles
-
Maternal health care utilization in Viet Nam: increasing ethnic inequity
21 March 2013 -
Mortality measures from sample-based surveillance: evidence of the epidemiological transition in Viet Nam
24 September 2012 -
Pesticide regulations and farm worker safety: the need to improve pesticide regulations in Viet Nam
30 May 2012