Malaysia vs Palestine: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases

Malaysia
65.0%
in 2021
Palestine
64.8%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
89th
Palestine rank
90th

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases over time

  • Malaysia
  • Palestine
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 65.0% against 64.8% in Palestine, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 89th and Palestine ranks 90th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 72.1% 55.9% 16.2% Malaysia
2010s 74.2% 76.1% 1.9% Palestine
2020s 70.8% 69.2% 1.5% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, Malaysia or Palestine?
Malaysia, at 65.0% against 64.8% in Palestine as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases between Malaysia and Palestine?
0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Palestine?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and Palestine rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases?
Malaysia ranks 89th and Palestine ranks 90th 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 (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total)
Unit
% of total
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

Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Non-communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.