Japan vs Viet Nam: Diarrheal disease deaths
Japan
2,439 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
2,974 deaths
in 2021
Japan rank
48th
Viet Nam rank
45th
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Japan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 2,974 deaths against 2,439 deaths in Japan, a difference of 535 deaths.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 45th of 194 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,830 deaths | 4,934 deaths | 3,104 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2,811 deaths | 3,323 deaths | 512.25 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 2,553 deaths | 2,900 deaths | 346.39 deaths | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Japan or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 2,974 deaths against 2,439 deaths in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Japan and Viet Nam?
- 535 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Viet Nam rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Japan ranks 48th and Viet Nam ranks 45th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. 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 diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.