Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders was 143.78 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021. ▲ Rising
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Viet Nam, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in DALYs per 100,000 people.
Analysis
Viet Nam recorded 143.78 DALYs per 100,000 people for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Viet Nam peaked at 152.24 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2015 and was at its lowest, 106.55 DALYs per 100,000 people, in 2000.
Viet Nam ranks 42nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | DALYs per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 106.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 107.68 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 107.97 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 107.18 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 107.2 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 108.56 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 110.18 DALYs per 100,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 115.25 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 120.42 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 123.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 128.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 132.28 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 137.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 143.14 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 148.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 152.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 151.67 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 150.29 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 149.83 DALYs per 100,000 people | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 149.83 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 142.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 143.78 DALYs per 100,000 people | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.48 DALYs per 100,000 people | 106.55 DALYs per 100,000 people | 123.86 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.4 DALYs per 100,000 people | 128.43 DALYs per 100,000 people | 152.24 DALYs per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.35 DALYs per 100,000 people | 142.92 DALYs per 100,000 people | 143.78 DALYs per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 39 Belgium 176.57 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 40 Algeria 156.33 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 41 Morocco 155.18 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 43 Kyrgyzstan 143.73 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 44 Kuwait 142.39 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
- 45 Republic of Moldova 141.06 DALYs per 100,000 people compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.0536 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -4.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Viet Nam?
- Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders in Viet Nam was 143.78 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 152.24 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2015.
- What is the lowest rate of disease burden from drug use disorders recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.55 DALYs per 100,000 people in 2000.
- How does Viet Nam rank for rate of disease burden from drug use disorders?
- Viet Nam ranks 42nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is rate of disease burden from drug use disorders rising or falling in Viet Nam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of DALYs from drug use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.