What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Guyana and Malaysia?

0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?

20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Malaysia: Respiratory infection death rate

Guyana

45.77 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Malaysia

45.93 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Guyana rank

27th

Malaysia rank

26th

Respiratory infection death rate over time

Guyana
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 45.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana, a difference of 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 109 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	37.37 deaths per 100,000 people	23.29 deaths per 100,000 people	14.08 deaths per 100,000 people	Guyana
2010s	36.19 deaths per 100,000 people	43.88 deaths per 100,000 people	7.69 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia
2020s	45.77 deaths per 100,000 people	45.93 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1652 deaths per 100,000 people	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Guyana or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 45.93 deaths per 100,000 people against 45.77 deaths per 100,000 people in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Guyana and Malaysia?: 0.16 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?: Guyana ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Respiratory infection death rate
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.