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Vietnam Suicide Rate (2026)

Suicide Rate: 9.65 Per 100K
Latest Update: September 2026
Source: WHO

Vietnamโ€™s suicide mortality statistics help provide insight into changes in an important component of the countryโ€™s broader public health landscape. The Vietnam suicide rate in 2026 presents the newest available figures while placing recent levels within a longer historical perspective. Suicide mortality is measured as deaths per 100,000 residents to support consistent comparison across years. This page explores Vietnamโ€™s latest rate, historical trajectory, year-to-year changes, and suicide statistics for males and females.

๐Ÿ‡ป๐Ÿ‡ณ Vietnam Live Suicide Estimates

Based on the latest Vietnam suicide rate and population estimates

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Key Statistics

Current Rate
9.65 Per 100K
World Rank
#85 of 204
Asia Average
6.92 Per 100K
Male Rate
12.63 Per 100K
Female Rate
6.68 Per 100K
Global Average
9.74 Per 100K

Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)

Per 100K

Vietnam vs Asia vs World Suicide Rate (2026)

Per 100K

Top 10 Countries by Suicide Rate (2026)

Per 100K

1 Greenland 75.57
2 Suriname 28.69
3 South Korea 28.13
4 Guyana 25.36
5 Lithuania 24.76
6 Russia 24.28
7 Uruguay 22.49
8 Japan 21.46
9 Ukraine 21.28
10 Cuba 21.13
Your Country
#85
Vietnam
9.65 Per 100K

Countries With Similar Suicide Rates

Per 100K

Vietnam 9.65 โ€”
Congo 9.64 -0.01
Rwanda 9.67 +0.02
Vanuatu 9.74 +0.09
Romania 9.51 -0.14

Vietnam in Asia (2026)

Per 100K

Asia Rank #10 of 49
Vietnam Rate 9.65
Asia Average 6.92
Vietnam is 2.73 Per 100K higher than the Asia average.

Asia Position

Compared with Asia average 39.5% above
#10
Lower position Higher position
Vietnam ranks #10 among 49 Asia countries with available suicide rate data.

Continent Comparison

Average suicide rate by continent

6.92 Asia
Europe 13.24
South America 12.67
Oceania 10.87
North America 9.61
Africa 8.56
Asia 6.92

Key Insights

Latest ranking and historical findings

Vietnam ranks #85 globally for suicide rate.

The latest value is 0.09 lower than the global average.

Vietnam is 2.73 above the Asia average.

The historical peak was 9.65 in 2026.

The historical low was 9.65 in 2026.

Data & Methodology

How this indicator is calculated and presented

The suicide rate for Vietnam is reported using the unit Per 100K. Historical values are taken from the available annual records and shown from the earliest to the latest finalized year.

Live estimates are calculated from the latest available rate and population. They are statistical estimates only and should not be interpreted as official real-time counts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this data

What is the latest suicide rate in Vietnam?

The latest available value is 9.65 Per 100K .

What does Per 100K mean?

It is the reporting unit used to compare this health indicator across years and countries.

Why is the latest year sometimes older than 2026?

Official health data often requires collection, verification, and publication before finalized figures become available.

How are the live estimates calculated?

The live estimates combine the latest available suicide rate with the population of Vietnam and distribute the estimated annual total across the current year, month, day, and hour.

Are the live estimates official recorded counts?

No. They are statistical estimates designed to show the expected pace based on the latest rate and population. Official recorded totals may differ.