How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male

Malaysia

41.8%

in 2021

Sri Lanka

41.7%

in 2021

Malaysia rank

34th

Sri Lanka rank

35th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male over time

Malaysia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 41.8% against 41.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 185 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	40.7%	34.8%	5.9%	Malaysia
2010s	42.3%	40.6%	1.7%	Malaysia
2020s	42.2%	42.1%	0.1%	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?: Malaysia, at 41.8% against 41.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?: 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?: Malaysia ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4)
Unit: % of total male deaths ages 0-4
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.