Libya vs Malaysia: Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases
Libya
19.8%
in 2021
Malaysia
19.9%
in 2021
Libya rank
87th
Malaysia rank
85th
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases over time
- Libya
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 19.9% against 19.8% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.
Libya ranks 87th and Malaysia ranks 85th of 185 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 20.4% | 0.3% | Libya |
| 2010s | 20.4% | 19.1% | 1.3% | Libya |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 18.6% | 1.6% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases, Libya or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 19.9% against 19.8% in Libya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases between Libya and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Libya and Malaysia rank globally for expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases?
- Libya ranks 87th and Malaysia ranks 85th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health Observatory, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The estimated share of 30-year-olds who would die before their 70th birthday from common non-communicable diseases: any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease.