Canada vs Malaysia: Death rate from diabetes
Canada
13.47 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
13.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Canada rank
77th
Malaysia rank
79th
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Canada
- Malaysia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 13.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 79th of 111 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 11.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 14.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.13 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 13.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9474 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Canada or Malaysia?
- Canada, at 13.47 deaths per 100,000 people against 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Canada and Malaysia?
- 0.46 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Canada ranks 77th and Malaysia ranks 79th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. 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 diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.