Malaysia vs Netherlands: Number of deaths
Malaysia
181,173 deaths
in 2023
Netherlands
166,336 deaths
in 2023
Malaysia rank
60th
Netherlands rank
62nd
Number of deaths over time
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 181,173 deaths against 166,336 deaths in Netherlands, a difference of 14,837 deaths.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 60th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 107,824 deaths | 80,960 deaths | 26,864 deaths | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 79,868 deaths | 96,941 deaths | 17,073 deaths | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 72,359 deaths | 111,806 deaths | 39,447 deaths | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 75,637 deaths | 120,861 deaths | 45,224 deaths | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 90,789 deaths | 134,780 deaths | 43,991 deaths | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 108,641 deaths | 137,615 deaths | 28,974 deaths | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 146,717 deaths | 144,442 deaths | 2,276 deaths | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 189,204 deaths | 168,164 deaths | 21,040 deaths | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Malaysia or Netherlands?
- Malaysia, at 181,173 deaths against 166,336 deaths in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 14,837 deaths, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Netherlands rank globally for number of deaths?
- Malaysia ranks 60th and Netherlands ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year.