Deaths from Alzheimer's in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 23,275 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Viet Nam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 23,275 deaths for deaths from alzheimer's in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.5% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Viet Nam peaked at 23,275 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 11,274 deaths, in 2000.
Viet Nam ranks 15th 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 from Alzheimer's in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11,274 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 11,768 deaths | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 12,201 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 12,665 deaths | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 13,212 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 13,646 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 14,132 deaths | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 14,704 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 15,209 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 15,695 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 16,282 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 16,890 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 17,420 deaths | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 17,972 deaths | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 18,646 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 19,289 deaths | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 19,877 deaths | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 20,441 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 20,986 deaths | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 21,566 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 19,973 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 23,275 deaths | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,450 deaths | 11,274 deaths | 15,695 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,937 deaths | 16,282 deaths | 21,566 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,624 deaths | 19,973 deaths | 23,275 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Viet Nam?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Viet Nam was 23,275 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 23,275 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,274 deaths in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Viet Nam ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. 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 Deaths from Alzheimer's. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.