Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam

Vietnam: Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex was 13.81 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
13.81
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
17th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.82
in 2019
All-time low
9.04
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 92001: 9.32002: 9.52003: 9.72004: 102005: 10.22006: 10.52007: 10.82008: 112009: 11.22010: 11.52011: 11.62012: 11.72013: 11.92014: 12.32015: 12.82016: 132017: 13.22018: 13.52019: 13.82020: 12.62021: 13.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam stood at 13.81.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam peaked at 13.82 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9.04, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 17th 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.

Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 9.04 —
2001 9.28 +2.7%
2002 9.49 +2.3%
2003 9.73 +2.5%
2004 10.04 +3.2%
2005 10.23 +1.9%
2006 10.46 +2.2%
2007 10.8 +3.3%
2008 11.02 +2.0%
2009 11.2 +1.6%
2010 11.48 +2.5%
2011 11.63 +1.3%
2012 11.72 +0.8%
2013 11.94 +1.9%
2014 12.34 +3.4%
2015 12.83 +4.0%
2016 13.01 +1.4%
2017 13.19 +1.4%
2018 13.48 +2.2%
2019 13.82 +2.5%
2020 12.58 -9.0%
2021 13.81 +9.8%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 13.81 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.44, 31.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 13.81 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.17, 81.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.13 9.04 11.2 10
2010s 12.54 11.48 13.82 10
2020s 13.2 12.58 13.81 2

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 14 Iraq 22.82 compare
  2. 15 Bangladesh 20.95 compare
  3. 16 Morocco 18.81 compare
  4. 18 Sudan 12.45 compare
  5. 19 Germany 11.34 compare
  6. 20 Haiti 11.2 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam?
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex in Vietnam was 13.81 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 13.82 in 2019.
What is the lowest deaths cocaine overdoses by sex recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 9.04 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for deaths cocaine overdoses by sex?
Vietnam ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths cocaine overdoses by sex rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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