Health in Ha Giang, Vietnam: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Ha Giang was 71.4 years in 2024 (preliminary), 5th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.
What is the infant mortality rate in Ha Giang?
20.0 babies in every 1,000 born alive in Ha Giang 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 Ha Giang?
The under-five mortality rate in Ha Giang was 30.2 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 Ha Giang?
In 2024 18.3% of children under five in Ha Giang were underweight for their age and 30.2% 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 Ha Giang?
Ha Giang had 2,518 hospital and other patient beds in 2023 (not counting beds in centrally managed hospitals), or 28.0 per 10,000 residents, 24th lowest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Ha Giang?
Ha Giang had 937 doctors in the public sector in 2022 (the latest year published by province), or 10.5 per 10,000 residents, 15th highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Ha Giang compares with other provinces
Life expectancy at birth, 2024 (2024)
Ha Giang ranks 59 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Dak Lak | 72.0 years |
| 57 | Dak Nong | 71.7 years |
| 58 | Yen Bai | 71.6 years |
| 59 | Ha Giang | 71.4 years |
| 60 | Lao Cai | 71.3 years |
| 61 | Kon Tum | 69.9 years |
| 62 | Dien Bien | 69.8 years |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 (2024)
Ha Giang ranks 5 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Dien Bien | 25.1 |
| 3 | Kon Tum | 24.8 |
| 4 | Lao Cai | 20.4 |
| 5 | Ha Giang | 20.0 |
| 6 | Yen Bai | 19.4 |
| 7 | Dak Nong | 19.1 |
| 8 | Quang Tri | 18.2 |
Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Ha Giang ranks 40 of 63, highest first. Excludes beds in centrally managed hospitals
| Rank | Region | Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Phu Yen | 29.8 |
| 38 | Hai Duong | 29.1 |
| 39 | Dong Thap | 29.0 |
| 40 | Ha Giang | 28.0 |
| 41 | Dak Lak | 27.9 |
| 42 | Ha Tinh | 27.8 |
| 43 | Dong Nai | 27.2 |
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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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