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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
653,745 deaths
in 2023
Viet Nam
659,980 deaths
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
18th
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 659,980 deaths against 653,745 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 6,235 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 236 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1950s 592,934 deaths 413,758 deaths 179,175 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 633,760 deaths 463,979 deaths 169,781 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 667,885 deaths 513,762 deaths 154,123 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 659,364 deaths 441,042 deaths 218,322 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 645,405 deaths 434,184 deaths 211,221 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 595,882 deaths 461,736 deaths 134,146 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 589,026 deaths 565,209 deaths 23,817 deaths United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 663,972 deaths 633,760 deaths 30,211 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 659,980 deaths against 653,745 deaths in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of deaths between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Viet Nam?
6,235 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?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
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 18th and Viet Nam ranks 17th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed 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
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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