What share of babies are fully vaccinated in Kien Giang?

95.3% of children under one year old in Kien Giang were fully immunised in 2024 (preliminary), against 96.3% nationally.

What share of people in Kien Giang have health insurance?

90.4% of the population of Kien Giang was covered by health insurance in 2024 (preliminary), against 94.3% nationally.

Health in Kien Giang, Vietnam: official figures

Life expectancy at birth in Kien Giang was 75.2 years in 2024 (preliminary), 25th highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.

What is the infant mortality rate in Kien Giang?

10.2 babies in every 1,000 born alive in Kien 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 copy

What is the child mortality rate in Kien Giang?

The under-five mortality rate in Kien Giang was 15.3 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (preliminary), against 16.9 nationally.

Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copy

How many children are malnourished in Kien Giang?

In 2024 8.3% of children under five in Kien Giang were underweight for their age and 13.2% were too short for their age (stunted); nationally the rates were 10.4% and 18.1%.

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How many hospital beds are there in Kien Giang?

Kien Giang had 4,550 hospital and other patient beds in 2023 (not counting beds in centrally managed hospitals), or 25.9 per 10,000 residents, 18th lowest of 63 provinces and cities.

Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copy

How many doctors are there in Kien Giang?

Kien Giang had 842 doctors in the public sector in 2022 (the latest year published by province), or 4.8 per 10,000 residents, 10th lowest of 63 provinces and cities.

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How Kien Giang compares with other provinces

Life expectancy at birth, 2024 (2024)

Kien Giang ranks 25 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures

Rank	Region	Life expectancy at birth, 2024
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
28	Ca Mau	75.0 years

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Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 (2024)

Kien Giang ranks 37 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures

Rank	Region	Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024
34	Binh Phuoc	11.0
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

Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copy

Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 (2023)

Kien Giang ranks 46 of 63, highest first. Excludes beds in centrally managed hospitals

Rank	Region	Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023
43	Dong Nai	27.2
44	An Giang	26.4
45	Bac Ninh	26.2
46	Kien Giang	25.9
47	Nam Dinh	25.9
48	Binh Phuoc	25.5
49	Bac Lieu	25.5

Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copy

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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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