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Cholera case-fatality rate in Vietnam

Vietnam: Cholera case-fatality rate was 0.0% in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0.0%
World rank
48th
of 118 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1953
All-time low
0.0%
in 1975
Years of data
47
1950–2011

Cholera case-fatality rate in Vietnam, 1950–2011

020406080100195019802011

Source: World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 0.0% for cholera case-fatality rate in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 47 years on record.

Over the whole period, cholera case-fatality rate in Vietnam peaked at 100.0% in 1953 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.

Vietnam ranks 48th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cholera case-fatality rate in Vietnam, year by year

Year % Change
1950 44.4% —
1951 80.8% +81.7%
1952 85.7% +6.1%
1953 100.0% +16.7%
1954 100.0% +0.0%
1964 4.3% -95.7%
1965 1.7% -61.4%
1966 2.0% +19.8%
1967 0.9% -53.7%
1968 0.7% -21.3%
1969 1.0% +38.6%
1970 1.2% +20.7%
1971 0.4% -69.6%
1972 0.7% +84.9%
1973 1.2% +75.8%
1974 1.4% +19.5%
1975 0.0% -100.0%
1976 0.0% —
1977 0.0% —
1978 0.0% —
1979 7.7% —
1980 5.0% -34.7%
1981 5.1% +1.7%
1982 0.0% -100.0%
1983 0.0% —
1984 0.0% —
1985 1.8% —
1986 1.5% -15.0%
1987 2.3% +51.9%
1988 2.0% -11.8%
1989 0.0% -100.0%
1990 1.1% —
1991 1.9% +72.1%
1992 2.6% +34.3%
1993 0.3% -89.6%
1994 1.2% +339.7%
1995 0.7% -37.2%
1996 0.4% -52.2%
1997 0.0% -100.0%
1998 7.7% —
1999 0.0% -100.0%
2005 0.0% —
2007 0.0% —
2008 0.0% —
2009 0.2% —
2010 0.0% -100.0%
2011 0.0% —

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 82.2% 44.4% 100.0% 5
1960s 1.8% 0.7% 4.3% 6
1970s 1.3% 0.0% 7.7% 10
1980s 1.8% 0.0% 5.1% 10
1990s 1.6% 0.0% 7.7% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.2% 4
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is cholera case-fatality rate in Vietnam?
Cholera case-fatality rate in Vietnam was 0.0% in 2011, according to World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cholera case-fatality rate recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1953.
What is the lowest cholera case-fatality rate recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
How does Vietnam rank for cholera case-fatality rate?
Vietnam ranks 48th out of 118 countries with data for 2011.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cholera case-fatality rate
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,599 data points, 1949–2024
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Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.