Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender was 27.7% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Viet Nam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 27.7% for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Viet Nam peaked at 30.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2020.
Viet Nam ranks 40th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 27.3% | 29.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 28.7% | 30.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4% | 27.2% | 27.7% | 2 |
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More health data for Viet Nam
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,306 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,132 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 639,334 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 629,182 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 638,473 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 633,528 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 624,034 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 623,058 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Viet Nam?
- Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender in Viet Nam was 27.7% in 2021, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 30.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2020.
- How does Viet Nam rank for expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender?
- Viet Nam ranks 40th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.