How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Malaysia?

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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Low & middle income vs Malaysia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4

Low & middle income

11.5%

in 2021

Malaysia

41.5%

in 2021

Low & middle income rank

34th

Malaysia rank

37th

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

Low & middle income
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 41.5% against 11.5% in Low & middle income, a difference of 30.0%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 3.6 times Low & middle income's.

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

Low & middle income ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Low & middle income	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.5%	40.7%	33.2%	Malaysia
2010s	10.6%	42.3%	31.7%	Malaysia
2020s	11.6%	42.1%	30.5%	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, Low & middle income or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 41.5% against 11.5% in Low & middle income as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4 between Low & middle income and Malaysia?: 30.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Malaysia?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Low & middle income and Malaysia rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4?: Low & middle income ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 47 groups.
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 (% of total 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 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit: % of total 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 deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all 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.