Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia

Malaysia: Death rate from diabetes who mdb was 13.01 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
13.01
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
79th
of 111 countries
All-time high
17.9
in 2018
All-time low
6.32
in 2013
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia, 2000–2020

051015202000201020202000: 9.32001: 10.92002: 11.42003: 12.52004: 12.12005: 12.92006: 12.42007: 10.82008: 10.52009: 9.82010: 8.32011: 7.12012: 6.62013: 6.32014: 6.72015: 7.12016: 7.52017: 9.92018: 17.92019: 13.32020: 13

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia stood at 13.01.

The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia peaked at 17.9 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.32, in 2013.

That places Malaysia 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 9.25 —
2001 10.93 +18.1%
2002 11.38 +4.2%
2003 12.47 +9.5%
2004 12.12 -2.8%
2005 12.92 +6.7%
2006 12.4 -4.0%
2007 10.84 -12.6%
2008 10.5 -3.1%
2009 9.8 -6.7%
2010 8.28 -15.6%
2011 7.11 -14.2%
2012 6.65 -6.4%
2013 6.32 -4.9%
2014 6.65 +5.2%
2015 7.07 +6.3%
2016 7.47 +5.7%
2017 9.93 +32.9%
2018 17.9 +80.2%
2019 13.34 -25.5%
2020 13.01 -2.5%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 13.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.65, 45% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 13.01 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.97, 87% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from diabetes who mdb 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
2018 +80.2% 9.93 17.9

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.26 9.25 12.92 10
2010s 9.07 6.32 17.9 10
2020s 13.01 13.01 13.01 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 76 Poland 14.56 compare
  2. 77 Estonia 14.44 compare
  3. 78 Denmark 13.88 compare
  4. 80 Azerbaijan 12.51 compare
  5. 81 Canada 11.95 compare
  6. 82 Greece 11.79 compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia?
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Malaysia was 13.01 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 17.9 in 2018.
What is the lowest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.32 in 2013.
How does Malaysia rank for death rate from diabetes who mdb?
Malaysia ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
Is death rate from diabetes who mdb rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from diabetes who mdb
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
111 places, 4,531 data points, 1950–2024
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