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LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam
VIET NAM		        
  		     
       
World Rank
        
World Rank
  Male Female All M F All   Male Female All M F All
1960
42.6
46.3
44.4
123
119
120
  
68.2
74.2
71.1
9
4
9
1970
46.9
51.9
49.4
129
118
123
  
68.9
75.2
72.0
13
9
9
1980
55.5
59.9
57.7
119
114
116
  
70.7
76.8
73.7
16
14
17
1990
64.1
67.7
65.9
95
108
103
  
73.1
78.8
75.9
17
17
16
2000
70.3
73.9
72.1
55
76
62
  
75.4
80.2
77.7
19
23
22
2010
69.5
74.7
71.9
89
98
95
  
77.8
82.1
79.9
14
24
16
 
 
LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
 
  Viet Nam
VIET NAM		      
   
      World Rank       World Rank
  Male Female M F   Male Female M F
At Birth
69.5
74.7
89
98
  
77.8
82.1
14
24
Age 6
72.5
77.2
85
100
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 11
72.7
77.3
84
100
  
79.5
83.6
21
28
Age 16
72.8
77.4
84
101
  
79.5
83.7
21
28
Age 21
73.1
77.6
83
99
  
79.7
83.8
21
28
Age 26
73.5
77.7
83
101
  
79.9
83.8
21
28
Age 31
73.9
77.9
82
101
  
80.1
83.9
21
28
Age 36
74.2
78.2
84
100
  
80.3
84.0
21
29
Age 41
74.6
78.4
85
100
  
80.6
84.2
20
27
Age 46
75.1
78.8
87
99
  
81.0
84.4
20
28
Age 51
75.8
79.3
88
98
  
81.4
84.8
20
27
Age 56
76.8
80.0
89
98
  
82.0
85.2
20
27
Age 61
78.0
80.8
95
99
  
82.8
85.8
20
26
Age 66
79.6
81.9
99
102
  
83.8
86.5
23
25
Age 71
81.6
83.4
104
103
  
85.2
87.5
26
31
Age 76
84.0
85.3
109
105
  
86.9
88.8
26
32
Age 81
86.9
87.7
116
109
  
89.0
90.5
31
32
Age 86
90.3
90.8
120
110
  
91.8
92.8
38
33
Age 91
94.1
94.4
125
108
  
95.0
95.7
44
35
Age 96
98.3
98.4
119
117
  
98.8
99.2
46
37
Age 101
102.8
102.8
110
149
  
103.0
103.2
58
48
 
 
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam
VIET NAM		  
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
173.04
7
  
36.89
160
2 Coronary Heart Disease
112.50
93
  
68.80
155
3 Lung Disease
46.57
27
  
21.47
98
4 Tuberculosis
38.91
43
  
0.41
170
5 Liver Cancer
29.73
5
  
3.07
164
6 Influenza & Pneumonia
29.63
106
  
23.69
125
7 Road Traffic Accidents
26.01
44
  
4.77
180
8 Lung Cancers
24.74
44
  
30.98
18
9 Diabetes Mellitus
23.89
107
  
5.04
185
10 HIV/AIDS
16.37
68
  
0.40
137
11 Stomach Cancer
15.92
24
  
4.81
130
12 Liver Disease
15.69
53
  
9.48
96
13 Hypertension
13.66
144
  
3.67
183
14 Falls
12.27
8
  
3.51
109
15 Kidney Disease
11.61
119
  
3.23
185
16 Asthma
10.74
58
  
1.09
153
17 Low Birth Weight
10.30
92
  
3.39
144
18 Congenital Anomalies
9.59
17
  
3.68
164
19 Other Injuries
9.26
117
  
5.54
170
20 Drownings
8.16
21
  
0.35
187
21 Suicide
6.54
107
  
6.90
101
22 Breast Cancer
6.03
187
  
23.62
20
23 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.78
115
  
15.49
33
24 Oral Cancer
5.26
34
  
2.39
113
25 Alzheimers/Dementia
4.56
95
  
17.08
14
26 Leukemia
4.42
58
  
4.39
63
27 Birth Trauma
4.05
93
  
0.64
166
28 Diarrhoeal diseases
3.95
102
  
1.95
119
29 Cervical Cancer
3.40
123
  
1.38
161
30 Epilepsy
3.15
59
  
1.57
104
31 Inflammatory/Heart
3.09
150
  
2.97
152
32 Rheumatic Heart Disease
3.02
38
  
0.90
140
33 Endocrine Disorders
2.49
158
  
3.13
147
34 Peptic Ulcer Disease
2.41
128
  
2.54
123
35 Uterin Cancer
1.95
40
  
1.53
64
36 Poisonings
1.74
113
  
2.81
89
37 Lymphomas
1.65
187
  
7.35
36
38 Violence
1.65
139
  
1.14
160
39 Oesophagus Cancer
1.62
130
  
7.62
30
40 Skin Cancers
1.34
87
  
2.74
32
41 Hepatitis B
1.32
65
  
0.07
177
42 Upper Respiratory
1.28
54
  
0.07
144
43 Meningitis
1.20
112
  
0.41
149
44 Skin Disease
1.20
115
  
1.50
104
45 Other Neoplasms
1.04
173
  
2.95
92
46 Prostate Cancer
1.00
181
  
8.21
58
47 Maternal Conditions
0.89
103
  
0.15
151
48 Syphilis
0.85
58
  
0.00
147
49 Pancreas Cancer
0.74
177
  
6.81
39
50 Schizophrenia
0.74
35
  
0.06
144
 
 
TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Viet Nam
VIET NAM		  
  Deaths %   Deaths %
1 Stroke
120,236
23.00
  
55,919
11.98
2 Coronary Heart Disease
78,352
14.99
  
92,299
19.77
3 Lung Disease
32,415
6.20
  
29,069
6.23
4 Tuberculosis
29,692
5.68
  
443
0.09
5 Liver Cancer
21,748
4.16
  
3,470
0.74
6 Influenza & Pneumonia
21,511
4.12
  
37,348
8.00
7 Road Traffic Accidents
21,087
4.03
  
3,073
0.66
8 Lung Cancers
17,583
3.36
  
35,845
7.68
9 Diabetes Mellitus
16,456
3.15
  
6,682
1.43
10 HIV/AIDS
13,655
2.61
  
266
0.06
11 Stomach Cancer
11,327
2.17
  
6,006
1.29
12 Liver Disease
11,245
2.15
  
7,767
1.66
13 Hypertension
9,519
1.82
  
5,191
1.11
14 Falls
8,853
1.69
  
4,450
0.95
15 Low Birth Weight
8,563
1.64
  
1,386
0.30
16 Kidney Disease
8,167
1.56
  
4,804
1.03
17 Asthma
8,084
1.55
  
1,260
0.27
18 Congenital Anomalies
7,989
1.53
  
1,950
0.42
19 Other Injuries
7,273
1.39
  
6,029
1.29
20 Drownings
6,678
1.28
  
233
0.05
21 Suicide
5,206
1.00
  
4,660
1.00
22 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,131
0.79
  
18,951
4.06
23 Oral Cancer
3,770
0.72
  
2,428
0.52
24 Leukemia
3,594
0.69
  
5,077
1.09
25 Birth Trauma
3,369
0.64
  
262
0.06
26 Alzheimers/Dementia
3,245
0.62
  
29,116
6.24
27 Diarrhoeal diseases
3,013
0.58
  
3,081
0.66
28 Epilepsy
2,551
0.49
  
1,201
0.26
29 Cervical Cancer
2,472
0.47
  
1,322
0.28
30 Breast Cancer
2,423
0.46
  
14,343
3.07
31 Inflammatory/Heart
2,187
0.42
  
3,014
0.65
32 Rheumatic Heart Disease
2,178
0.42
  
1,204
0.26
33 Endocrine Disorders
1,910
0.37
  
3,056
0.65
34 Peptic Ulcer Disease
1,730
0.33
  
3,294
0.71
35 Uterin Cancer
1,400
0.27
  
1,852
0.40
36 Violence
1,346
0.26
  
703
0.15
37 Poisonings
1,292
0.25
  
1,805
0.39
38 Lymphomas
1,224
0.23
  
8,744
1.87
39 Oesophagus Cancer
1,157
0.22
  
8,762
1.88
40 Hepatitis B
1,009
0.19
  
57
0.01
41 Skin Cancers
972
0.19
  
2,947
0.63
42 Meningitis
966
0.18
  
278
0.06
43 Upper Respiratory
946
0.18
  
56
0.01
44 Skin Disease
854
0.16
  
2,188
0.47
45 Maternal Conditions
842
0.16
  
81
0.02
46 Other Neoplasms
751
0.14
  
3,829
0.82
47 Prostate Cancer
716
0.14
  
11,508
2.46
48 Syphilis
644
0.12
  
3
0.00
49 Schizophrenia
545
0.10
  
80
0.02
50 Pancreas Cancer
530
0.10
  
7,954
1.70
 
 
CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Viet Nam
VIET NAM		  
  Rate World Rank   Rate World Rank
1 Liver Cancer
29.73
5
  
3.07
164
2 Lung Cancers
24.74
44
  
30.98
18
3 Stomach Cancer
15.92
24
  
4.81
130
4 Breast Cancer
6.03
187
  
23.62
20
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
5.78
115
  
15.49
33
6 Oral Cancer
5.26
34
  
2.39
113
7 Leukemia
4.42
58
  
4.39
63
8 Cervical Cancer
3.40
123
  
1.38
161
9 Uterin Cancer
1.95
40
  
1.53
64
10 Lymphomas
1.65
187
  
7.35
36
11 Oesophagus Cancer
1.62
130
  
7.62
30
12 Skin Cancers
1.34
87
  
2.74
32
13 Other Neoplasms
1.04
173
  
2.95
92
14 Prostate Cancer
1.00
181
  
8.21
58
15 Pancreas Cancer
0.74
177
  
6.81
39
16 Ovary Cancer
0.47
189
  
3.96
20
17 Bladder Cancer
0.43
186
  
4.27
28
 
 
DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Viet Nam
VIET NAM		  
  Value World Rank   Value World Rank
Population Total
86,967,524
13
 
61,113,205
22
Sex Ratio M / F
0.98
125
 
0.98
125
Population 0-14
24.9 %
120
 
16.7 %
158
Population 15-64
69.4 %
39
 
67.1 %
64
Population 65 +
5.7 %
92
 
16.2 %
23
Birth Rate / 1000
16.31
119
 
10.65
155
Death Rate / 1000
6.17
134
 
10.02
61
Fertulity Rate
1.83
135
 
1.66
153
Infant Mortality
22.88
92
 
4.85
167
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.07
24
 
1.05
130
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.08
14
 
1.05
77
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.99
128
 
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.63
174
 
0.76
105
Net Migrattion
-0.38
85
 
2.16
29
Population Growth
0.98
114
 
0.28
152
Literacy Total
90.3
98
 
99.0
41
Literacy Male
93.9
85
 
99.0
50
Literacy Female
86.9
99
 
99.0
41
Unemployment
4.9
119
 
5.5
113
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
71.9
95
  
79.9
16
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
64.0
82
  
72.0
27
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$2,800
137
  
$36,600
23
 

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