Thailand vs Viet Nam: Deaths from cancer
Thailand
130,891 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
121,484 deaths
in 2021
Thailand rank
12th
Viet Nam rank
13th
Deaths from cancer over time
- Thailand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 130,891 deaths against 121,484 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 9,407 deaths.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 12th and Viet Nam ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85,303 deaths | 82,132 deaths | 3,171 deaths | Thailand |
| 2010s | 105,309 deaths | 107,506 deaths | 2,198 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 128,615 deaths | 118,025 deaths | 10,590 deaths | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from cancer, Thailand or Viet Nam?
- Thailand, at 130,891 deaths against 121,484 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from cancer between Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 9,407 deaths, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Thailand and Viet Nam rank globally for deaths from cancer?
- Thailand ranks 12th 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.