What share of babies are fully vaccinated in Vinh Long?

98.0% of children under one year old in Vinh Long were fully immunised in 2024 (preliminary), against 96.3% nationally.

What share of people in Vinh Long have health insurance?

93.8% of the population of Vinh Long was covered by health insurance in 2024 (preliminary), against 94.3% nationally.

Health in Vinh Long, Vietnam: official figures

Life expectancy at birth in Vinh Long was 76.1 years in 2024 (preliminary), 11th highest of 63 provinces and cities; the national figure was 74.7 years.

What is the infant mortality rate in Vinh Long?

8.3 babies in every 1,000 born alive in Vinh Long 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 Vinh Long?

The under-five mortality rate in Vinh Long was 12.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2024 (preliminary), against 16.9 nationally.

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How many children are malnourished in Vinh Long?

In 2024 5.4% of children under five in Vinh Long were underweight for their age and 10.3% 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 Vinh Long?

Vinh Long had 3,170 hospital and other patient beds in 2023 (not counting beds in centrally managed hospitals), or 30.8 per 10,000 residents, 32nd highest of 63 provinces and cities.

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How many doctors are there in Vinh Long?

Vinh Long had 949 doctors in the public sector in 2022 (the latest year published by province), or 9.2 per 10,000 residents, 22nd highest of 63 provinces and cities.

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How Vinh Long compares with other provinces

Life expectancy at birth, 2024 (2024)

Vinh Long ranks 11 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures

Rank	Region	Life expectancy at birth, 2024
8	Can Tho City	76.3 years
9	Ben Tre	76.2 years
10	Hau Giang	76.2 years
11	Vinh Long	76.1 years
12	Thai Binh	76.0 years
13	Hai Duong	75.7 years
14	Ha Nam	75.7 years

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

Vinh Long ranks 52 of 63, highest first. Preliminary figures

Rank	Region	Infant deaths per 1,000 live births, 2024
49	Tra Vinh	9.2
50	Ca Mau	8.7
51	Thai Binh	8.5
52	Vinh Long	8.3
53	Hau Giang	8.2
54	Ben Tre	8.1
55	Can Tho City	7.9

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

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

Vinh Long ranks 32 of 63, highest first. Excludes beds in centrally managed hospitals

Rank	Region	Patient beds per 10,000 residents, 2023
29	Quang Ngai	32.1
30	Quang Tri	32.0
31	Bac Kan	31.5
32	Vinh Long	30.8
33	Dien Bien	30.7
34	Ca Mau	30.2
35	Lai Chau	30.0

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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