Germany vs Viet Nam: Drug use disorder deaths by age
Germany
171.34 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
241.34 deaths
in 2021
Germany rank
8th
Viet Nam rank
6th
Drug use disorder deaths by age over time
- Germany
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 241.34 deaths against 171.34 deaths in Germany, a difference of 70 deaths.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Germany ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 194 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.75 deaths | 135.77 deaths | 49.01 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 111.55 deaths | 194.88 deaths | 83.32 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 167.81 deaths | 225.07 deaths | 57.26 deaths | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Germany or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 241.34 deaths against 171.34 deaths in Germany as of 2021.
- What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Germany and Viet Nam?
- 70 deaths, with Viet Nam 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 by age?
- Germany ranks 8th and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths by age. 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 drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.