Kuwait vs Malaysia: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases
Kuwait
127.17 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Malaysia
119.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Kuwait rank
64th
Malaysia rank
68th
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases over time
- Kuwait
- Malaysia
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 127.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 119.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 7.83 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 68th 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 | 286.73 deaths per 100,000 people | 109.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 177.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 171.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 99.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 72.11 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from cardiovascular diseases, Kuwait or Malaysia?
- Kuwait, at 127.17 deaths per 100,000 people against 119.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in death rate from cardiovascular diseases between Kuwait and Malaysia?
- 7.83 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 death rate from cardiovascular diseases?
- Kuwait ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from cardiovascular diseases. 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 cardiovascular diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.