Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of syphilis
Malaysia
0.1%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2021
Malaysia rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
81st
Prevalence of syphilis over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 3.0 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Malaysia ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 91 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 10.3% | 10.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of syphilis, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Malaysia, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of syphilis between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of syphilis?
- Malaysia ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of syphilis (% of women attending antenatal care). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of women attending antenatal care seropositive for syphilis