Kenya vs Viet Nam: Deaths from poisoning

Kenya
791.88 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
883.62 deaths
in 2021
Kenya rank
13th
Viet Nam rank
10th

Deaths from poisoning over time

  • Kenya
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 883.62 deaths against 791.88 deaths in Kenya, a difference of 91.74 deaths.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.

Kenya ranks 13th and Viet Nam ranks 10th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 552.07 deaths 773.59 deaths 221.51 deaths Viet Nam
2010s 745.43 deaths 935.53 deaths 190.1 deaths Viet Nam
2020s 817.95 deaths 859.46 deaths 41.51 deaths Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from poisoning, Kenya or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 883.62 deaths against 791.88 deaths in Kenya as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from poisoning between Kenya and Viet Nam?
91.74 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for deaths from poisoning?
Kenya ranks 13th 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

Indicator
Deaths from poisoning
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 poisonings in both sexes.