Argentina vs Malaysia: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Argentina
15.6%
in 2022
Malaysia
15.5%
in 2020
Argentina rank
76th
Malaysia rank
77th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Argentina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 15.6% against 15.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6% | 11.7% | 8.0% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 19.2% | 13.8% | 5.3% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 15.5% | 1.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Argentina or Malaysia?
- Argentina, at 15.6% against 15.5% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Argentina and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Argentina ranks 76th and Malaysia ranks 77th 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 underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.