Malaysia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Death rate from pneumonia

Malaysia
57.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
58.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia rank
39th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
38th

Death rate from pneumonia over time

  • Malaysia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20406080100200020102021

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 58.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 57.82 deaths per 100,000 people in Malaysia, a difference of 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Malaysia ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 36.54 deaths per 100,000 people 64.91 deaths per 100,000 people 28.37 deaths per 100,000 people United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 58.63 deaths per 100,000 people 53.65 deaths per 100,000 people 4.98 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2020s 53.84 deaths per 100,000 people 50.3 deaths per 100,000 people 3.53 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, Malaysia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 58.44 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 Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.62 deaths per 100,000 people, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malaysia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for death rate from pneumonia?
Malaysia ranks 39th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Death rate from pneumonia
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from lower respiratory infections in both sexes, per 100,000 people.