Burkina Faso vs Malaysia: Deaths from pneumonia

Burkina Faso
17,303 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
19,413 deaths
in 2021
Burkina Faso rank
34th
Malaysia rank
32nd

Deaths from pneumonia over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 19,413 deaths against 17,303 deaths in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2,110 deaths.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 18,062 deaths 9,471 deaths 8,591 deaths Burkina Faso
2010s 18,213 deaths 18,101 deaths 111.23 deaths Burkina Faso
2020s 17,202 deaths 17,982 deaths 779.25 deaths Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Burkina Faso or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 19,413 deaths against 17,303 deaths in Burkina Faso as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Burkina Faso and Malaysia?
2,110 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Burkina Faso and Malaysia rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
Burkina Faso ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths 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
Deaths from pneumonia
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 lower respiratory infections in both sexes.