Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Vietnam
Vietnam: Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters was 0.01 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
0.01
World rank
122nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.86
in 2005
All-time low
0.01
in 2019
Years of data
7
2005–2019
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Vietnam, 2005–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Vietnam recorded 0.01 for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Vietnam peaked at 0.86 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 2019.
Vietnam ranks 122nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Vietnam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.86 | — |
| 2006 | 0.71 | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | -29.6% |
| 2008 | 0.75 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 0.36 | -52.0% |
| 2010 | 0.11 | -69.4% |
| 2019 | 0.01 | -90.9% |
Vietnam compared with similar countries
- Vietnam's 0.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.34, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vietnam's 0.01 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.565, 2% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.636 | 0.36 | 0.86 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.11 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Vietnam
- 120 Ghana 0.02 compare
- 120 Zambia 0.02 compare
- 122 Iran 0.01 compare
- 122 Malaysia 0.01 compare
- 125 Bahrain 0 compare
- 125 Barbados 0 compare
- 125 Belarus 0
- 125 Botswana 0 compare
- 125 Dominica 0 compare
- 125 Estonia 0 compare
- 125 Finland 0 compare
- 125 Maldives 0 compare
- 125 Mali 0 compare
- 125 Mauritius 0 compare
- 125 Micronesia (country) 0 compare
- 125 Montenegro 0 compare
- 125 Qatar 0 compare
- 125 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 compare
- 125 Tuvalu 0
- 125 Vanuatu 0 compare
More health data for Vietnam
- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,132 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Vietnam?
- Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters in Vietnam was 0.01 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Vietnam?
- The highest recorded value was 0.86 in 2005.
- What is the lowest deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters recorded in Vietnam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 2019.
- How does Vietnam rank for deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters?
- Vietnam ranks 122nd out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
- Is deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters rising or falling in Vietnam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vietnam data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and missing persons due to natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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