Bangladesh vs Viet Nam: Deaths from cancer
Bangladesh
113,923 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
121,484 deaths
in 2021
Bangladesh rank
16th
Viet Nam rank
13th
Deaths from cancer over time
- Bangladesh
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 121,484 deaths against 113,923 deaths in Bangladesh, a difference of 7,561 deaths.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,744 deaths | 82,132 deaths | 4,611 deaths | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 101,937 deaths | 107,506 deaths | 5,569 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 110,727 deaths | 118,025 deaths | 7,298 deaths | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 121,484 deaths against 113,923 deaths in Bangladesh as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 7,561 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bangladesh and Viet Nam rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Bangladesh ranks 16th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from cancer. 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 malignant neoplasms in both sexes.