Total NCD Deaths in Vietnam

Vietnam: Total NCD Deaths was 550,202 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
550,202
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
15th
of 184 countries
All-time high
550,202
in 2021
All-time low
310,043
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total NCD Deaths in Vietnam, 2000–2021

0200.0k400.0k600.0k2000201020212000: 310.0k2001: 321.2k2002: 331.3k2003: 342.8k2004: 356.4k2005: 367.6k2006: 379.6k2007: 394.9k2008: 409.4k2009: 421.9k2010: 435.3k2011: 445.8k2012: 455.2k2013: 466.8k2014: 479.6k2015: 494.6k2016: 504.6k2017: 512.3k2018: 522.3k2019: 534.2k2020: 502.2k2021: 550.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, total ncd deaths in Vietnam stood at 550,202. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Vietnam peaked at 550,202 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 310,043, in 2000.

Vietnam ranks 15th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Total NCD Deaths in Vietnam, year by year

Annual values for Total NCD Deaths in Vietnam, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 310,043 —
2001 321,185 +3.6%
2002 331,254 +3.1%
2003 342,803 +3.5%
2004 356,411 +4.0%
2005 367,633 +3.1%
2006 379,586 +3.3%
2007 394,908 +4.0%
2008 409,386 +3.7%
2009 421,908 +3.1%
2010 435,251 +3.2%
2011 445,767 +2.4%
2012 455,189 +2.1%
2013 466,776 +2.5%
2014 479,589 +2.7%
2015 494,609 +3.1%
2016 504,625 +2.0%
2017 512,314 +1.5%
2018 522,311 +2.0%
2019 534,198 +2.3%
2020 502,233 -6.0%
2021 550,202 +9.6%

Vietnam compared with similar countries

  • Vietnam's 550,202 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 42,282, 13.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Vietnam's 550,202 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,400, 17.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 363,512 310,043 421,908 10
2010s 485,063 435,251 534,198 10
2020s 526,218 502,233 550,202 2

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 12 Bangladesh 578,585 compare
  2. 13 Ukraine 562,431 compare
  3. 14 Mexico 554,963 compare
  4. 16 United Kingdom 549,543 compare
  5. 17 France 511,753 compare
  6. 18 Egypt 479,399 compare

See the full ranking of 197 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ncd deaths in Vietnam?
Total ncd deaths in Vietnam was 550,202 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 550,202 in 2021.
What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 310,043 in 2000.
How does Vietnam rank for total ncd deaths?
Vietnam ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total NCD Deaths
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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