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Vietnam's Bold Health Plan: 75.5 Years Life Expectancy by 2030

9/12/2025

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Vietnam's Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW focuses on enhancing public health through prevention rather than treatment.
The government aims for an average life expectancy of 75.5 years and a 1.5 cm height increase for children by 2030.
Starting in 2026, all citizens will receive a free annual health check-up, with health insurance coverage reaching 95%.
The resolution emphasizes equitable healthcare access for vulnerable groups and gender equality.
By 2045, Vietnam targets healthcare indicators on par with developed nations, aiming for a life expectancy over 80 years.

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Story summary

Vietnam's Resolution No. 72-NQ/TW focuses on enhancing public health through prevention rather than treatment.
The government aims for an average life expectancy of 75.5 years and a 1.5 cm height increase for children by 2030.
Starting in 2026, all citizens will receive a free annual health check-up, with health insurance coverage reaching 95%.
The resolution emphasizes equitable healthcare access for vulnerable groups and gender equality.
By 2045, Vietnam targets healthcare indicators on par with developed nations, aiming for a life expectancy over 80 years.