Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Vietnam: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
42.0%
in 2021
Vietnam
70.1%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
39th
Vietnam rank
37th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Vietnam
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 70.1% against 42.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 28.1%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 54.3% 53.3% 1.0% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 55.9% 67.8% 12.0% Vietnam
2020s 45.2% 71.1% 25.9% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 70.1% against 42.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
28.1%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vietnam rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 (% of total deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all deaths ages 15-59 expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.