Health in Binh Thuan, Vietnam: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Binh Thuan was 75.4 years in 2024 (preliminary), 24th highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.
What is the infant mortality rate in Binh Thuan?
9.8 babies in every 1,000 born alive in Binh Thuan died before their first birthday in 2024 (preliminary infant mortality rate), against 11.3 nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyWhat is the child mortality rate in Binh Thuan?
The under-five mortality rate in Binh Thuan was 14.6 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (preliminary), against 16.9 nationally.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many children are malnourished in Binh Thuan?
In 2024 10.1% of children under five in Binh Thuan were underweight for their age and 21.9% were too short for their age (stunted); nationally the rates were 10.4% and 18.1%.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many hospital beds are there in Binh Thuan?
Binh Thuan had 2,982 hospital and other patient beds in 2023 (not counting beds in centrally managed hospitals), or 23.7 per 10,000 residents, 9th lowest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Binh Thuan?
Binh Thuan had 838 doctors in the public sector in 2022 (the latest year published by province), or 6.7 per 10,000 residents, 25th lowest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Binh Thuan compares with other provinces
Life expectancy at birth, 2024 (2024)
Binh Thuan ranks 24 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Vinh Phuc | 75.5 years |
| 22 | Nam Dinh | 75.5 years |
| 23 | Tay Ninh | 75.5 years |
| 24 | Binh Thuan | 75.4 years |
| 25 | Kien Giang | 75.2 years |
| 26 | Ninh Binh | 75.1 years |
| 27 | Soc Trang | 75.1 years |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 (2024)
Binh Thuan ranks 38 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Ninh Binh | 10.5 |
| 36 | Soc Trang | 10.3 |
| 37 | Kien Giang | 10.2 |
| 38 | Binh Thuan | 9.8 |
| 39 | Vinh Phuc | 9.6 |
| 40 | Tay Ninh | 9.6 |
| 41 | Nam Dinh | 9.5 |
Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Binh Thuan ranks 55 of 63, highest first. Excludes beds in centrally managed hospitals
| Rank | Region | Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Son La | 24.4 |
| 53 | Ha Nam | 24.0 |
| 54 | Long An | 23.8 |
| 55 | Binh Thuan | 23.7 |
| 56 | Tra Vinh | 22.6 |
| 57 | Gia Lai | 21.8 |
| 58 | Lam Dong | 21.4 |
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Sources
- National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance): Statistical Yearbook of Viet Nam 2024 (bilingual, provincial tables), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c6c2d8fa61d7…)
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