What share of babies are fully vaccinated in Phu Tho?

98.4% of children under one year old in Phu Tho were fully immunised in 2024 (preliminary), against 96.3% nationally.

What share of people in Phu Tho have health insurance?

92.2% of the population of Phu Tho was covered by health insurance in 2024 (preliminary), against 94.3% nationally.

Health in Phu Tho, Vietnam: official figures

Life expectancy at birth in Phu Tho was 74.3 years in 2024 (preliminary), joint 25th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.

What is the infant mortality rate in Phu Tho?

12.2 babies in every 1,000 born alive in Phu Tho died before their first birthday in 2024 (preliminary infant mortality rate), against 11.3 nationally.

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What is the child mortality rate in Phu Tho?

The under-five mortality rate in Phu Tho was 18.3 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (preliminary), against 16.9 nationally.

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How many children are malnourished in Phu Tho?

In 2024 10.5% of children under five in Phu Tho were underweight for their age and 18.3% 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 Phu Tho?

Phu Tho had 8,730 hospital and other patient beds in 2023 (not counting beds in centrally managed hospitals), or 57.0 per 10,000 residents, 3rd highest of 63 provinces and cities.

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How many doctors are there in Phu Tho?

Phu Tho had 1,626 doctors in the public sector in 2022 (the latest year published by province), or 10.7 per 10,000 residents, 13th highest of 63 provinces and cities.

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How Phu Tho compares with other provinces

Life expectancy at birth, 2024 (2024)

Phu Tho ranks 38 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures

Rank	Region	Life expectancy at birth, 2024
35	Thai Nguyen	74.5 years
36	Phu Yen	74.4 years
37	Bac Giang	74.3 years
38	Phu Tho	74.3 years
39	Thanh Hoa	74.3 years
40	Ninh Thuan	74.2 years
41	Nghe An	74.1 years

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

Phu Tho ranks 25 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures

Rank	Region	Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024
22	Quang Nam	12.9
23	Nghe An	12.8
24	Ninh Thuan	12.5
25	Phu Tho	12.2
26	Bac Giang	12.1
27	Thanh Hoa	12.1
28	Phu Yen	12.0

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

Phu Tho ranks 3 of 63, highest first. Excludes beds in centrally managed hospitals

Rank	Region	Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023
1	Da Nang City	66.1
2	Thua Thien Hue	58.6
3	Phu Tho	57.0
4	Quang Ninh	55.3
5	Thai Nguyen	51.8
6	Can Tho City	48.1
7	Quang Nam	47.2

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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