Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Vietnam: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
42.2%
in 2021
Vietnam
70.1%
in 2021
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
38th
Vietnam rank
37th

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

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 70.1% against 42.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 27.9%.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th and Vietnam ranks 37th of 47 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 54.3% 53.3% 1.0% Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 55.8% 67.8% 12.0% Vietnam
2020s 45.3% 71.1% 25.8% 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 70.1% against 42.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59 between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Vietnam?
27.9%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Vietnam rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th 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.