Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia
Malaysia: Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis was 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia is 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia peaked at 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2020.
That places Malaysia 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | deaths per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 7.3 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 6.86 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 6.91 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 6.34 deaths per 100,000 people | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 5.96 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.56 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 5.1 deaths per 100,000 people | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 4.88 deaths per 100,000 people | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.77 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 4.82 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 4.74 deaths per 100,000 people | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | +21.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.71 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 108 Papua New Guinea 4.83 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 109 Brunei Darussalam 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 110 Slovenia 4.81 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 112 Finland 4.73 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 113 Cape Verde 4.67 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 114 Slovakia 4.6 deaths per 100,000 people compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia?
- Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis in Malaysia was 4.76 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 7.82 deaths per 100,000 people in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis?
- Malaysia ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of age-standardized deaths from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis, endocarditis in both sexes, per 100,000 people.