Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region was 275,877 deaths in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam stood at 275,877 deaths. 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, number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam peaked at 275,877 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 149,848 deaths, in 2000.
Viet Nam 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.
Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 149,848 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 155,846 deaths | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 161,560 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 168,135 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 176,698 deaths | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 183,966 deaths | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 191,849 deaths | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 201,284 deaths | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 209,832 deaths | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 217,247 deaths | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 224,387 deaths | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 228,826 deaths | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 232,865 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 238,245 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 243,558 deaths | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 250,284 deaths | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 254,779 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 257,767 deaths | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 262,692 deaths | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 268,630 deaths | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 251,540 deaths | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 275,877 deaths | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 181,626 deaths | 149,848 deaths | 217,247 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 246,203 deaths | 224,387 deaths | 268,630 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 263,708 deaths | 251,540 deaths | 275,877 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam?
- Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region in Viet Nam was 275,877 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 275,877 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,848 deaths in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region?
- Viet Nam ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 Number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from cardiovascular diseases in both sexes.