Egypt vs Viet Nam: Annual death rates at different ages
Egypt
14.74 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Viet Nam
15.28 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
87th
Viet Nam rank
84th
Annual death rates at different ages over time
- Egypt
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 15.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 14.74 deaths per 1,000 people in Egypt, a difference of 0.54 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 84th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 7 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 237.14 deaths per 1,000 people | 86.72 deaths per 1,000 people | 150.42 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1960s | 189.34 deaths per 1,000 people | 67.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 121.58 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1970s | 153.49 deaths per 1,000 people | 60.05 deaths per 1,000 people | 93.44 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1980s | 96.17 deaths per 1,000 people | 44.61 deaths per 1,000 people | 51.55 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 1990s | 53.87 deaths per 1,000 people | 30.16 deaths per 1,000 people | 23.7 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2000s | 30.89 deaths per 1,000 people | 19.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 11.19 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 19.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 16.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 1,000 people | Egypt |
| 2020s | 15.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 15.56 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.175 deaths per 1,000 people | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates at different ages, Egypt or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 15.28 deaths per 1,000 people against 14.74 deaths per 1,000 people in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates at different ages between Egypt and Viet Nam?
- 0.54 deaths per 1,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Viet Nam?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Viet Nam rank globally for annual death rates at different ages?
- Egypt ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 84th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.