North Korea vs Vietnam: Death rate from Alzheimer's
North Korea
23.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Vietnam
23.88 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
North Korea rank
51st
Vietnam rank
50th
Death rate from Alzheimer's over time
- North Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 23.88 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.2 deaths per 100,000 people in North Korea, a difference of 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
North Korea ranks 51st and Vietnam ranks 50th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 16.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 17.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 22.74 deaths per 100,000 people | 22.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.47 deaths per 100,000 people | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from alzheimer's, North Korea or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 23.88 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.2 deaths per 100,000 people in North Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from alzheimer's between North Korea and Vietnam?
- 0.68 deaths per 100,000 people, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Vietnam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Vietnam rank globally for death rate from alzheimer's?
- North Korea ranks 51st and Vietnam ranks 50th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from Alzheimer's. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes, per 100,000 people.