South Korea vs Vietnam: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male

South Korea
75.9%
in 2021
Vietnam
75.9%
in 2021
South Korea rank
37th
Vietnam rank
36th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male over time

  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 75.9% against 75.9% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 36th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 78.5% 64.1% 14.3% South Korea
2010s 77.4% 75.4% 2.0% South Korea
2020s 76.4% 77.4% 1.0% Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male, South Korea or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 75.9% against 75.9% in South Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male between South Korea and Vietnam?
0.0%, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male?
South Korea ranks 37th and Vietnam ranks 36th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, male (% of total male deaths). 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, male (% of total male deaths)
Unit
% of total male deaths
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 male deaths ages due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.