Italy vs Malaysia: Death rate from digestive diseases

Italy
12.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Malaysia
12.89 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Italy rank
89th
Malaysia rank
87th

Death rate from digestive diseases over time

  • Italy
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 12.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 0.35 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 87th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 18.14 deaths per 100,000 people 14.07 deaths per 100,000 people 4.07 deaths per 100,000 people Italy
2010s 13.56 deaths per 100,000 people 13.56 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0066 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2020s 12.35 deaths per 100,000 people 12.89 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5458 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Italy or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 12.89 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.54 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Italy and Malaysia?
0.35 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
Italy ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 87th 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 digestive diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from digestive diseases
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.