Malta vs Viet Nam: Opioid use disorder death rate
Malta
0.83 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Viet Nam
0.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta rank
41st
Viet Nam rank
40th
Opioid use disorder death rate over time
- Malta
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 40th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.59 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.553 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.837 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.284 deaths per 100,000 people | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 0.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.835 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.055 deaths per 100,000 people | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher opioid use disorder death rate, Malta or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.83 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in opioid use disorder death rate between Malta and Viet Nam?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Malta and Viet Nam rank globally for opioid use disorder death rate?
- Malta ranks 41st and Viet Nam ranks 40th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Opioid use disorder death rate. 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 opioid use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.