Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Diarrheal disease deaths

Republic of Korea
1,010 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
1,133 deaths
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
64th
Malaysia rank
62nd

Diarrheal disease deaths over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,133 deaths against 1,010 deaths in Republic of Korea, a difference of 123 deaths.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 216.17 deaths 729.74 deaths 513.57 deaths Malaysia
2010s 870.63 deaths 959.94 deaths 89.31 deaths Malaysia
2020s 996.62 deaths 1,020 deaths 23.5 deaths Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1,133 deaths against 1,010 deaths in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
123 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
Republic of Korea ranks 64th and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Diarrheal disease deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Diarrheal disease deaths
Unit
deaths
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 diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.