Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia
Malaysia: Child deaths from streptococcus by disease was 24 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia, 2000–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 24 for child deaths from streptococcus by disease in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia peaked at 36 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2015.
That places Malaysia 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 35 | — |
| 2001 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 2002 | 27 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 35 | +40.0% |
| 2005 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 33 | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 30 | -9.1% |
| 2008 | 28 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 25 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 24 | -4.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 24 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 24 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.5, 6.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +40.0% | 25 | 35 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.7 | 25 | 36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.33 | 24 | 28 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More health data for Malaysia
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia?
- Child deaths from streptococcus by disease in Malaysia was 24 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 36 in 2005.
- What is the lowest child deaths from streptococcus by disease recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for child deaths from streptococcus by disease?
- Malaysia ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is child deaths from streptococcus by disease rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths from streptococcus by disease. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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