Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases was 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Viet Nam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people for death rate from cardiovascular diseases in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Viet Nam peaked at 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 189.68 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Viet Nam ranks 46th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 189.68 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 195.25 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 200.34 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 206.36 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 214.67 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 221.27 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 228.52 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 237.47 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 245.14 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 251.2 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 256.7 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 259 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 260.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 263.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 266.96 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 271.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 273.58 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 274.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 276.77 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 280.48 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 260.26 deaths per 100,000 people | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 189.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 251.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.38 deaths per 100,000 people | 256.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 280.48 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 271.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 260.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 43 Uzbekistan 299.77 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Marshall Islands 299.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Philippines 294.8 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 47 Saint Kitts and Nevis 278.79 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 48 Turkmenistan 275.5 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 49 United States 273.26 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Viet Nam?
- Death rate from cardiovascular diseases in Viet Nam was 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 283.04 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 189.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Viet Nam ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.