Kuwait vs Malaysia: Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized
Kuwait
53.79 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Malaysia
53.73 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Kuwait rank
98th
Malaysia rank
99th
Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 53.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 111 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 40.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 56.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.22 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Kuwait, at 53.79 deaths per 100,000 people against 53.73 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and Malaysia rank globally for cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized?
- Kuwait ranks 98th and Malaysia ranks 99th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cancer death rate: crude versus age-standardized. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from malignant neoplasms in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.