Death rate from falls in Vietnam
Vietnam: Death rate from falls was 16.77 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
16.77
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
16.77
in 2021
All-time low
11.29
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from falls in Vietnam, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 16.77 for death rate from falls in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Vietnam peaked at 16.77 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11.29, in 2000.
Vietnam ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from falls in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.29 | — |
| 2001 | 11.6 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 11.83 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 12.08 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 12.38 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 12.61 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 12.85 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 13.22 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 13.54 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 13.82 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 14.19 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 14.46 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 14.67 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 14.93 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 15.3 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 15.67 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 15.85 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 15.98 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 16.17 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 16.39 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 15.13 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 16.77 | +10.8% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 16.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.91, 4.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 16.77 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.56, 3.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.52 | 11.29 | 13.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.36 | 14.19 | 16.39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.95 | 15.13 | 16.77 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0322 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0357 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Vietnam?
- Death rate from falls in Vietnam was 16.77 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 16.77 in 2021.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.29 in 2000.
- How does Vietnam rank for death rate from falls?
- Vietnam ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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