Germany vs Viet Nam: Drug use disorder deaths

Germany
1,164 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
838.35 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
10th

Drug use disorder deaths over time

  • Germany
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1,164 deaths against 838.35 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 325.65 deaths.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 194 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 1,114 deaths 489.24 deaths 625.06 deaths Germany
2010s 1,105 deaths 766.78 deaths 338.25 deaths Germany
2020s 1,176 deaths 811.81 deaths 363.77 deaths Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths, Germany or Viet Nam?
Germany, at 1,164 deaths against 838.35 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths between Germany and Viet Nam?
325.65 deaths, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Germany and Viet Nam rank globally for drug use disorder deaths?
Germany ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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