Cameroon vs Malaysia: Deaths from pneumonia

Cameroon
19,908 deaths
in 2021
Malaysia
19,413 deaths
in 2021
Cameroon rank
30th
Malaysia rank
32nd

Deaths from pneumonia over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 19,908 deaths against 19,413 deaths in Malaysia, a difference of 495 deaths.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 32nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 23,031 deaths 9,471 deaths 13,560 deaths Cameroon
2010s 21,833 deaths 18,101 deaths 3,732 deaths Cameroon
2020s 19,962 deaths 17,982 deaths 1,980 deaths Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from pneumonia, Cameroon or Malaysia?
Cameroon, at 19,908 deaths against 19,413 deaths in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from pneumonia between Cameroon and Malaysia?
495 deaths, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Malaysia rank globally for deaths from pneumonia?
Cameroon ranks 30th 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.