Jamaica vs Malaysia: Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex
Jamaica
33.9%
in 2014
Malaysia
33.5%
in 2020
Jamaica rank
35th
Malaysia rank
38th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex over time
- Jamaica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 33.9% against 33.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 113 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.5% | 26.6% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 30.8% | 28.2% | 2.6% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex, Jamaica or Malaysia?
- Jamaica, at 33.9% against 33.5% in Malaysia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex between Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Jamaica and Malaysia rank globally for share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex?
- Jamaica ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total reported deaths in males in those aged all ages that are from cardiovascular diseases.