Jamaica vs Malaysia: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

Jamaica
169.47
in 2021
Malaysia
164.32
in 2021
Jamaica rank
93rd
Malaysia rank
96th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • Jamaica
  • Malaysia
050100150200200020102021

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 169.47 against 164.32 in Malaysia, a difference of 5.15.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 96th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 147.17 133.07 14.11 Jamaica
2010s 130.86 136.51 5.66 Malaysia
2020s 153.8 143.62 10.18 Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), Jamaica or Malaysia?
Jamaica, at 169.47 against 164.32 in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between Jamaica and Malaysia?
5.15, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
Jamaica ranks 93rd and Malaysia ranks 96th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
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
Last refreshed