Belgium vs Malaysia: Death rate from pneumonia
Belgium
58.51 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia
57.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
37th
Malaysia rank
39th
Death rate from pneumonia over time
- Belgium
- Malaysia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 57.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 39th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 36.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.77 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 46.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 58.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.35 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 48.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 53.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.74 deaths per 100,000 people | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from pneumonia, Belgium or Malaysia?
- Belgium, at 58.51 deaths per 100,000 people against 57.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from pneumonia between Belgium and Malaysia?
- 0.69 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Malaysia rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
- Belgium ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 39th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from pneumonia. 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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.