Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam

Vietnam: Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 275,877 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
275,877
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
275,877
in 2021
All-time low
149,848
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam, 2000–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000201020212000: 149.8k2001: 155.8k2002: 161.6k2003: 168.1k2004: 176.7k2005: 184.0k2006: 191.8k2007: 201.3k2008: 209.8k2009: 217.2k2010: 224.4k2011: 228.8k2012: 232.9k2013: 238.2k2014: 243.6k2015: 250.3k2016: 254.8k2017: 257.8k2018: 262.7k2019: 268.6k2020: 251.5k2021: 275.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam stood at 275,877. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam peaked at 275,877 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 149,848, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 13th 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 cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 149,848 —
2001 155,846 +4.0%
2002 161,560 +3.7%
2003 168,135 +4.1%
2004 176,698 +5.1%
2005 183,966 +4.1%
2006 191,849 +4.3%
2007 201,284 +4.9%
2008 209,832 +4.2%
2009 217,247 +3.5%
2010 224,387 +3.3%
2011 228,826 +2.0%
2012 232,865 +1.8%
2013 238,245 +2.3%
2014 243,558 +2.2%
2015 250,284 +2.8%
2016 254,779 +1.8%
2017 257,767 +1.2%
2018 262,692 +1.9%
2019 268,630 +2.3%
2020 251,540 -6.4%
2021 275,877 +9.7%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 275,877 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16,902, 16.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 275,877 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,690, 28.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 181,626 149,848 217,247 10
2010s 246,203 224,387 268,630 10
2020s 263,708 251,540 275,877 2

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 10 Germany 352,983 compare
  2. 11 Philippines 335,718 compare
  3. 12 Bangladesh 282,647 compare
  4. 14 Egypt 254,566 compare
  5. 15 Mexico 221,238 compare
  6. 16 Italy 210,894 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam?
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Vietnam was 275,877 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 275,877 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 149,848 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
Vietnam ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region
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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