Bladder cancer death rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Bladder cancer death rate was 0.6839 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
0.6839
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
97th
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.6995
in 2018
All-time low
0.3929
in 2003
Years of data
21
2000–2020
Bladder cancer death rate in Malaysia, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.6839 for bladder cancer death rate in 2020.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Malaysia peaked at 0.6995 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.3929, in 2003.
Malaysia ranks 97th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Bladder cancer death rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6105 | — |
| 2001 | 0.5368 | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.3931 | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3929 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.6263 | +59.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4868 | -22.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6062 | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5316 | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.538 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5572 | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.648 | +16.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5814 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4887 | -15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5238 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5404 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.51 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 0.6279 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6692 | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6995 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6494 | -7.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6839 | +5.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.6839 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.08, 63% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.6839 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.16, 59% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.528 | 0.3929 | 0.6263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5938 | 0.4887 | 0.6995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6839 | 0.6839 | 0.6839 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bladder cancer death rate in Malaysia?
- Bladder cancer death rate in Malaysia was 0.6839 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6995 in 2018.
- What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3929 in 2003.
- How does Malaysia rank for bladder cancer death rate?
- Malaysia ranks 97th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bladder cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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