Tuberculosis deaths in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Tuberculosis deaths was 11,315 deaths in 2021. ▼ Falling
Tuberculosis deaths 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 11,315 deaths for tuberculosis deaths in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths in Viet Nam peaked at 32,036 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11,305 deaths, in 2020.
That places Viet Nam 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Tuberculosis deaths in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32,036 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 30,970 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 31,425 deaths | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 31,988 deaths | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 29,324 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 30,420 deaths | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 29,142 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 25,374 deaths | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 23,504 deaths | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 23,245 deaths | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 21,785 deaths | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 20,453 deaths | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 20,784 deaths | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 20,180 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 18,636 deaths | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 16,924 deaths | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 14,838 deaths | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 13,830 deaths | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 12,644 deaths | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 11,318 deaths | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 11,305 deaths | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 11,315 deaths | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28,743 deaths | 23,245 deaths | 32,036 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,139 deaths | 11,318 deaths | 21,785 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,310 deaths | 11,305 deaths | 11,315 deaths | 2 |
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More health data for Viet Nam
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
- 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)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 5.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0167 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 5.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0152 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis deaths in Viet Nam?
- Tuberculosis deaths in Viet Nam was 11,315 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 32,036 deaths in 2000.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,305 deaths in 2020.
- How does Viet Nam rank for tuberculosis deaths?
- Viet Nam ranks 23rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis deaths rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Tuberculosis deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from tuberculosis in both sexes.