Health in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Thai Nguyen was 74.5 years in 2024 (preliminary), 29th lowest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.
What is the infant mortality rate in Thai Nguyen?
11.8 babies in every 1,000 born alive in Thai Nguyen 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 Thai Nguyen?
The under-five mortality rate in Thai Nguyen was 17.7 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 hospital beds are there in Thai Nguyen?
Thai Nguyen had 6,991 hospital and other patient beds in 2023 (not counting beds in centrally managed hospitals), or 51.8 per 10,000 residents, 5th highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow many doctors are there in Thai Nguyen?
Thai Nguyen had 1,075 doctors in the public sector in 2022 (the latest year published by province), or 8.0 per 10,000 residents, 30th highest of 63 provinces and cities.
Source: National Statistics Office of Viet Nam (Ministry of Finance) · saved copyHow Thai Nguyen compares with other provinces
Life expectancy at birth, 2024 (2024)
Thai Nguyen ranks 35 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Binh Dinh | 74.7 years |
| 33 | Binh Duong | 74.7 years |
| 34 | An Giang | 74.6 years |
| 35 | Thai Nguyen | 74.5 years |
| 36 | Phu Yen | 74.4 years |
| 37 | Bac Giang | 74.3 years |
| 38 | Phu Tho | 74.3 years |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 (2024)
Thai Nguyen ranks 29 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Bac Giang | 12.1 |
| 27 | Thanh Hoa | 12.1 |
| 28 | Phu Yen | 12.0 |
| 29 | Thai Nguyen | 11.8 |
| 30 | An Giang | 11.5 |
| 31 | Quang Ninh | 11.3 |
| 32 | Binh Dinh | 11.2 |
Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 (2023)
Thai Nguyen ranks 5 of 63, highest first. Excludes beds in centrally managed hospitals
| Rank | Region | Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 8 | Vinh Phuc | 42.7 |
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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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