Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Death rate from ischaemic heart disease was 68.1 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
68.1 deaths per 100,000 people
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
141st
of 194 countries
All-time high
72.33 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
All-time low
52.88 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease 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
In 2021, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Viet Nam stood at 68.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Viet Nam peaked at 72.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 52.88 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2000.
That places Viet Nam 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 52.88 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 53.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 54.8 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 56.22 deaths per 100,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 58.53 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 60.55 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 63.13 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 66.23 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 68.93 deaths per 100,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 71.12 deaths per 100,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 72.3 deaths per 100,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 71.79 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 71.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 72.33 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 71.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 71.92 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 71.87 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 70.75 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 70.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 70.47 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 64 deaths per 100,000 people | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 68.1 deaths per 100,000 people | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.62 deaths per 100,000 people | 52.88 deaths per 100,000 people | 71.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 70.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 72.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 64 deaths per 100,000 people | 68.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 138 Brazil 69.53 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 139 Jordan 69.43 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 140 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 69.39 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 142 Greece 67.58 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 143 Namibia 66.97 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 144 Brunei Darussalam 66.66 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Viet Nam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0363 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0389 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Viet Nam?
- Death rate from ischaemic heart disease in Viet Nam was 68.1 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 ischaemic heart disease recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 72.33 deaths per 100,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest death rate from ischaemic heart disease recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.88 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for death rate from ischaemic heart disease?
- Viet Nam ranks 141st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from ischaemic heart disease rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 ischaemic heart disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from ischaemic heart disease in both sexes, per 100,000 people.