Health in Da Nang, Vietnam: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Da Nang was 76.7 years in 2024 (joint highest of 63 provinces and cities); the national figure was 74.7 years.
What is the infant mortality rate in Da Nang?
The infant mortality rate in Da Nang was 7.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (2nd lowest of 63 provinces and cities); the national rate was 11.3 deaths per 1,000 live births.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyWhat is the child mortality rate in Da Nang?
The under-five mortality rate in Da Nang was 10.9 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (2nd lowest of 63 provinces and cities); the national rate was 16.9 deaths per 1,000 live births.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyWhat is the death rate in Da Nang?
Da Nang had a crude death rate of 5.0 per 1,000 people in 2024 (joint 17th lowest of 63 provinces and cities); the national rate was 5.6 per 1,000.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyHow many children in Da Nang are fully vaccinated?
97.1% of children under 1 year old in Da Nang were fully vaccinated in 2024 (joint 27th highest of 63 provinces and cities); the national figure was 96.3%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Da Nang?
Da Nang had 8,232 hospital and clinic patient beds in 2023 (7,455 public, 777 non-public), or 6.6 per 1,000 residents (the highest of 62 provinces and cities); the national figure was 3.4.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Da Nang?
Da Nang had 2,041 doctors in public-sector health facilities in 2022, or 16.7 per 10,000 residents (2nd highest of 62 provinces and cities); the national figure was 8.9.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyHow many children in Da Nang are malnourished?
In 2024, 10.4% of children under 5 in Da Nang were stunted (low height for age), 3.3% were underweight and 3.6% had low weight for height; the national figures were 18.1%, 10.4% and 5.6%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyHow many people have HIV in Da Nang?
Da Nang recorded 108 new HIV infections in 2024 and had 1,392 people living with HIV on 31 December 2024 (109 per 100,000 residents; national 243).
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office) · saved copyHow Da Nang compares with other cities in Vietnam
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2024)
Da Nang ranks 1 of 5, highest first.
| Rank | City | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Da Nang | 76.7 |
| 2 | Ha Noi | 76.6 |
| 3 | Ho Chi Minh | 76.6 |
| 4 | Can Tho | 76.3 |
| 5 | Hai Phong | 75.6 |
Infant mortality (deaths per 1,000 live births) (2024)
Da Nang ranks 5 of 5, highest first.
| Rank | City | Infant mortality (deaths per 1,000 live births) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hai Phong | 9.4 |
| 2 | Can Tho | 7.9 |
| 3 | Ho Chi Minh | 7.4 |
| 4 | Ha Noi | 7.3 |
| 5 | Da Nang | 7.2 |
Population covered by health insurance (%) (2023)
Da Nang ranks 5 of 5, highest first.
| Rank | City | Population covered by health insurance (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ha Noi | 93.0% |
| 2 | Hai Phong | 92.7% |
| 3 | Ho Chi Minh | 92.2% |
| 4 | Can Tho | 91.8% |
| 5 | Da Nang | 89.9% |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (formerly General Statistics Office): Statistical Yearbook of Viet Nam 2024, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ab73742e1fea…)
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