Death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam

Vietnam: Death rates substance disorders who was 2.1 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
2.1
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
78th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.15
in 2019
All-time low
1.26
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam, 2000–2021

00.511.522000201020212000: 1.32001: 1.32002: 1.32003: 1.32004: 1.42005: 1.42006: 1.42007: 1.52008: 1.62009: 1.72010: 1.82011: 1.82012: 1.92013: 1.92014: 22015: 2.12016: 2.12017: 2.12018: 2.12019: 2.12020: 22021: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam is 2.1, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam peaked at 2.15 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 78th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.26 —
2001 1.29 +2.4%
2002 1.31 +1.7%
2003 1.33 +1.2%
2004 1.36 +2.3%
2005 1.41 +3.8%
2006 1.44 +2.2%
2007 1.54 +6.7%
2008 1.63 +6.1%
2009 1.69 +3.9%
2010 1.78 +5.1%
2011 1.83 +2.7%
2012 1.88 +2.4%
2013 1.93 +3.1%
2014 2.02 +4.3%
2015 2.08 +3.4%
2016 2.09 +0.4%
2017 2.08 -0.5%
2018 2.11 +1.2%
2019 2.15 +2.0%
2020 1.97 -8.3%
2021 2.1 +6.5%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 2.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.43, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 2.1 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.15, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.43 1.26 1.69 10
2010s 2 1.78 2.15 10
2020s 2.04 1.97 2.1 2

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 75 Suriname 2.15 compare
  2. 76 Eswatini 2.14 compare
  3. 77 Mozambique 2.12 compare
  4. 79 Malta 2.1 compare
  5. 80 China 2.08 compare
  6. 81 India 2.07 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam?
Death rates substance disorders who in Vietnam was 2.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 2.15 in 2019.
What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for death rates substance disorders who?
Vietnam ranks 78th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rates substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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