Laos vs Malaysia: Diarrheal disease deaths
Laos
1,075 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
1,133 deaths
in 2021
Laos rank
63rd
Malaysia rank
62nd
Diarrheal disease deaths over time
- Laos
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1,133 deaths against 1,075 deaths in Laos, a difference of 58 deaths.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,238 deaths | 729.74 deaths | 2,508 deaths | Laos |
| 2010s | 1,615 deaths | 959.94 deaths | 655.07 deaths | Laos |
| 2020s | 1,088 deaths | 1,020 deaths | 67.52 deaths | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher diarrheal disease deaths, Laos or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1,133 deaths against 1,075 deaths in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in diarrheal disease deaths between Laos and Malaysia?
- 58 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Laos and Malaysia rank globally for diarrheal disease deaths?
- Laos ranks 63rd 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
Estimated number of deaths from diarrhoeal diseases in both sexes.