Afghanistan vs Viet Nam: Deaths from poisoning
Afghanistan
1,004 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
883.62 deaths
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
9th
Viet Nam rank
10th
Deaths from poisoning over time
- Afghanistan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 1,004 deaths against 883.62 deaths in Viet Nam, a difference of 120.38 deaths.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 770.06 deaths | 773.59 deaths | 3.52 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 885.69 deaths | 935.53 deaths | 49.84 deaths | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 1,062 deaths | 859.46 deaths | 202.42 deaths | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Afghanistan or Viet Nam?
- Afghanistan, at 1,004 deaths against 883.62 deaths in Viet Nam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
- 120.38 deaths, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Viet Nam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Afghanistan and Viet Nam rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
- Afghanistan ranks 9th and Viet Nam ranks 10th 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 poisoning. 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 poisonings in both sexes.