Cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Cholera case fatality rate was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0
World rank
48th
of 118 countries
All-time high
27.93
in 1964
All-time low
0
in 1954
Years of data
54
1954–2024
Cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia, 1954–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia peaked at 27.93 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1954.
That places Malaysia 48th out of 118 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 6.88 | — |
| 1964 | 27.93 | +306.1% |
| 1965 | 6.25 | -77.6% |
| 1966 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1968 | 20 | — |
| 1970 | 2.83 | -85.8% |
| 1971 | 1.89 | -33.3% |
| 1972 | 1.27 | -32.5% |
| 1973 | 4.61 | +261.9% |
| 1974 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 7.27 | — |
| 1976 | 1.63 | -77.6% |
| 1977 | 2.7 | +66.2% |
| 1978 | 3.91 | +44.8% |
| 1979 | 1.99 | -49.1% |
| 1980 | 7.22 | +262.3% |
| 1981 | 2.99 | -58.6% |
| 1982 | 3.29 | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 1.73 | -47.5% |
| 1984 | 1.49 | -13.8% |
| 1985 | 3.85 | +157.7% |
| 1986 | 3.64 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 1.54 | -57.6% |
| 1988 | 2.42 | +56.8% |
| 1989 | 3.56 | +47.4% |
| 1990 | 1.83 | -48.5% |
| 1991 | 1.19 | -35.4% |
| 1992 | 1.69 | +42.3% |
| 1993 | 1.31 | -22.6% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 1.22 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 1.03 | — |
| 1998 | 1.46 | +41.7% |
| 1999 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8065 | — |
| 2001 | 1.97 | +144.9% |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8439 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5348 | — |
| 2010 | 1.35 | +153.3% |
| 2011 | 1.71 | +26.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3546 | -79.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5848 | +64.9% |
| 2014 | 0.7463 | +27.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8197 | +9.8% |
| 2017 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6061 | — |
| 2019 | 2.47 | +307.4% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1960s | 12.21 | 0 | 27.93 | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.81 | 0 | 7.27 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.17 | 1.49 | 7.22 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9723 | 0 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6933 | 0 | 1.97 | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9602 | 0 | 2.47 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia?
- Cholera case fatality rate in Malaysia was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cholera case fatality rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 27.93 in 1964.
- What is the lowest cholera case fatality rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1954.
- How does Malaysia rank for cholera case fatality rate?
- Malaysia ranks 48th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cholera case fatality rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cholera case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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