India vs Viet Nam: Drug use disorder deaths by age

India
1,318 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
241.34 deaths
in 2021
India rank
3rd
Viet Nam rank
6th

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • India
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

India currently reports 1,318 deaths against 241.34 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 1,077 deaths.

That makes India's figure about 5.5 times Viet Nam's.

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

India ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 6th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 728.83 deaths 135.77 deaths 593.06 deaths India
2010s 981.5 deaths 194.88 deaths 786.62 deaths India
2020s 1,330 deaths 225.07 deaths 1,105 deaths India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, India or Viet Nam?
India, at 1,318 deaths against 241.34 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between India and Viet Nam?
1,077 deaths, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do India and Viet Nam rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
India ranks 3rd and Viet Nam ranks 6th 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 by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths by age
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
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.