Finland vs Viet Nam: Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults
Finland
5.3
in 2014
Viet Nam
5.3
in 2014
Finland rank
178th
Viet Nam rank
178th
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults over time
- Finland
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.3 against 5.3 in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 178th and Viet Nam ranks 178th of 190 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.12 | 3.21 | 1.91 | Finland |
| 1990s | 5.53 | 4 | 1.53 | Finland |
| 2000s | 5.54 | 4.81 | 0.73 | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.38 | 5.22 | 0.16 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of diabetes in adults, Finland or Viet Nam?
- Finland, at 5.3 against 5.3 in Viet Nam as of 2014.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of diabetes in adults between Finland and Viet Nam?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Finland and Viet Nam rank globally for prevalence rate of diabetes in adults?
- Finland ranks 178th and Viet Nam ranks 178th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of people with diabetes among those aged over 18, based on general population surveys and statistical modeling. Diabetes is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.