Brazil vs Vietnam: Substance use disorder deaths
Brazil
1,354 deaths
in 2021
Vietnam
1,153 deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
10th
Vietnam rank
13th
Substance use disorder deaths over time
- Brazil
- Vietnam
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1,354 deaths against 1,153 deaths in Vietnam, a difference of 201 deaths.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Vietnam ahead.
Brazil ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220.34 deaths | 631.95 deaths | 411.6 deaths | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 1,089 deaths | 1,024 deaths | 64.84 deaths | Brazil |
| 2020s | 1,371 deaths | 1,114 deaths | 257.11 deaths | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher substance use disorder deaths, Brazil or Vietnam?
- Brazil, at 1,354 deaths against 1,153 deaths in Vietnam as of 2021.
- What is the difference in substance use disorder deaths between Brazil and Vietnam?
- 201 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Vietnam?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Vietnam rank globally for substance use disorder deaths?
- Brazil ranks 10th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Substance use disorder 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 drug use disorders in both sexes.