United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Viet Nam: Number of deaths

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
700,923 deaths
in 2021
Viet Nam
736,850 deaths
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
20th
Viet Nam rank
17th

Number of deaths over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 736,850 deaths against 700,923 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 35,927 deaths.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 580,855 deaths 534,106 deaths 46,749 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 586,080 deaths 648,072 deaths 61,992 deaths Viet Nam
2020s 697,955 deaths 693,219 deaths 4,736 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of deaths, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 736,850 deaths against 700,923 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in number of deaths between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Viet Nam?
35,927 deaths, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Viet Nam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Viet Nam rank globally for number of deaths?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of deaths
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 all causes in both sexes.