Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam

Vietnam: Deaths from drug use disorders by age who was 241.34 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
241.34
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
6th
of 194 countries
All-time high
241.34
in 2021
All-time low
107.01
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam, 2000–2021

0501001502002502000201020212000: 1072001: 113.42002: 119.62003: 1262004: 133.22005: 139.12006: 145.42007: 152.42008: 158.22009: 163.32010: 1692011: 174.72012: 179.22013: 184.52014: 191.42015: 1982016: 203.72017: 209.42018: 215.52019: 223.52020: 208.82021: 241.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vietnam recorded 241.34 for deaths from drug use disorders by age who in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.6% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam peaked at 241.34 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 107.01, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 6th 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 drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 107.01 —
2001 113.44 +6.0%
2002 119.57 +5.4%
2003 125.99 +5.4%
2004 133.17 +5.7%
2005 139.1 +4.5%
2006 145.36 +4.5%
2007 152.44 +4.9%
2008 158.25 +3.8%
2009 163.34 +3.2%
2010 169.02 +3.5%
2011 174.65 +3.3%
2012 179.16 +2.6%
2013 184.47 +3.0%
2014 191.41 +3.8%
2015 198 +3.4%
2016 203.72 +2.9%
2017 209.37 +2.8%
2018 215.5 +2.9%
2019 223.47 +3.7%
2020 208.8 -6.6%
2021 241.34 +15.6%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 241.34 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.15, 76.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 241.34 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.815, 296.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 135.77 107.01 163.34 10
2010s 194.88 169.02 223.47 10
2020s 225.07 208.8 241.34 2

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 3 India 1,318 compare
  2. 4 France 741.51 compare
  3. 5 Russia 326.44 compare
  4. 7 Spain 175.13 compare
  5. 8 Germany 171.34 compare
  6. 9 Pakistan 152.15 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam?
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who in Vietnam was 241.34 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 241.34 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths from drug use disorders by age who recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 107.01 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for deaths from drug use disorders by age who?
Vietnam ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from drug use disorders by age who rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. 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 drug use disorders by age who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from drug use disorders by age who
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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