Death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia

Malaysia: Death rate from diabetes ghe was 17.56 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
17.56
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
113th
of 194 countries
All-time high
17.56
in 2021
All-time low
12.08
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 13.52001: 13.32002: 13.42003: 13.82004: 13.72005: 13.42006: 132007: 12.72008: 12.82009: 12.92010: 12.82011: 12.42012: 12.12013: 12.32014: 12.92015: 14.12016: 14.42017: 15.12018: 15.62019: 16.12020: 142021: 17.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 17.56 for death rate from diabetes ghe in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 25.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia peaked at 17.56 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.08, in 2012.

That places Malaysia 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 13.49 —
2001 13.32 -1.3%
2002 13.4 +0.6%
2003 13.83 +3.2%
2004 13.65 -1.3%
2005 13.37 -2.1%
2006 13.01 -2.7%
2007 12.7 -2.4%
2008 12.83 +1.0%
2009 12.93 +0.8%
2010 12.82 -0.9%
2011 12.43 -3.0%
2012 12.08 -2.8%
2013 12.3 +1.8%
2014 12.88 +4.7%
2015 14.12 +9.6%
2016 14.39 +1.9%
2017 15.11 +5.0%
2018 15.62 +3.4%
2019 16.1 +3.1%
2020 14.03 -12.9%
2021 17.56 +25.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 17.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.84, 63% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 17.56 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 32.72, 54% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from diabetes ghe 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +25.2% 14.03 17.56

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.25 12.7 13.83 10
2010s 13.79 12.08 16.1 10
2020s 15.79 14.03 17.56 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 110 Sweden 17.97 compare
  2. 111 Morocco 17.94 compare
  3. 112 France 17.68 compare
  4. 114 Iraq 17.51 compare
  5. 115 Angola 17.43 compare
  6. 116 Nepal 17.4 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia?
Death rate from diabetes ghe in Malaysia was 17.56 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 17.56 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes ghe recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.08 in 2012.
How does Malaysia rank for death rate from diabetes ghe?
Malaysia ranks 113th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diabetes ghe rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. 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 Death rate from diabetes ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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