Jamaica vs Malaysia: Diarrheal diseases death rate
Jamaica
3.48 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia
3.37 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Jamaica rank
94th
Malaysia rank
96th
Diarrheal diseases death rate over time
- Jamaica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 94th and Malaysia ranks 96th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.395 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.67 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.445 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 3.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.225 deaths per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal diseases death rate, Jamaica or Malaysia?
- Jamaica, at 3.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.37 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal diseases death rate between Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 0.11 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for diarrheal diseases death rate?
- Jamaica ranks 94th and Malaysia ranks 96th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes, per 100,000 people.