North Korea vs Malaysia: Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age
North Korea
1,235
in 2024
Malaysia
1,120
in 2024
North Korea rank
66th
Malaysia rank
67th
Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age over time
- North Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 1,235 against 1,120 in Malaysia, a difference of 115.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 67th of 200 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,902 | 1,919 | 2,983 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 3,809 | 1,630 | 2,179 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1,664 | 1,411 | 253.7 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 1,275 | 1,139 | 136 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age, North Korea or Malaysia?
- North Korea, at 1,235 against 1,120 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age between North Korea and Malaysia?
- 115, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Malaysia rank globally for number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age?
- North Korea ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 67th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Number of deaths among children 5 to 14 years of age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.