Greece vs Malaysia: Death rate from diabetes

Greece
11.6 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
13.01 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Greece rank
82nd
Malaysia rank
79th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Greece
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 1.41 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Greece ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 79th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.35 deaths per 100,000 people 11.26 deaths per 100,000 people 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2010s 8.39 deaths per 100,000 people 9.07 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6853 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2020s 10.56 deaths per 100,000 people 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Greece or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 13.01 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.6 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Greece and Malaysia?
1.41 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Greece and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Greece ranks 82nd 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

Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.