Malaysia vs Maldives: Respiratory infections death rate by age group

Malaysia
16.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Maldives
15.14 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malaysia rank
60th
Maldives rank
61st

Respiratory infections death rate by age group over time

  • Malaysia
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives, a difference of 1 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Maldives ahead.

Malaysia ranks 60th and Maldives ranks 61st of 109 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 25.23 deaths per 100,000 people 11.42 deaths per 100,000 people 13.81 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2010s 27.54 deaths per 100,000 people 7.03 deaths per 100,000 people 20.52 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia
2020s 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infections death rate by age group, Malaysia or Maldives?
Malaysia, at 16.14 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.14 deaths per 100,000 people in Maldives as of 2020.
What is the difference in respiratory infections death rate by age group between Malaysia and Maldives?
1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Maldives?
19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Maldives rank globally for respiratory infections death rate by age group?
Malaysia ranks 60th and Maldives ranks 61st of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infections death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Respiratory infections death rate by age group
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

Reported deaths from respiratory infections per 100,000 people in both sexes aged less than 1 year.