Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia

Malaysia: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 3.37 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3.37
Change on year
up 23.4%
World rank
95th
of 192 countries
All-time high
3.37
in 2021
All-time low
2.68
in 2003
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia, 2000–2021

01232000201020212000: 2.92001: 2.82002: 2.72003: 2.72004: 2.72005: 2.82006: 2.82007: 2.92008: 32009: 3.12010: 3.12011: 3.12012: 32013: 32014: 32015: 3.12016: 3.12017: 3.22018: 3.22019: 3.22020: 2.72021: 3.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia is 3.37, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 23.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia peaked at 3.37 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.68, in 2003.

Malaysia ranks 95th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 2.93
2001 2.78 -5.1%
2002 2.71 -2.5%
2003 2.68 -1.1%
2004 2.73 +1.9%
2005 2.78 +1.8%
2006 2.82 +1.4%
2007 2.89 +2.5%
2008 3 +3.8%
2009 3.11 +3.7%
2010 3.14 +1.0%
2011 3.08 -1.9%
2012 3.02 -1.9%
2013 3.03 +0.3%
2014 3.05 +0.7%
2015 3.11 +2.0%
2016 3.11 +0.0%
2017 3.17 +1.9%
2018 3.2 +0.9%
2019 3.23 +0.9%
2020 2.73 -15.5%
2021 3.37 +23.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.84 2.68 3.11 10
2010s 3.11 3.02 3.23 10
2020s 3.05 2.73 3.37 2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 92 Saint Kitts and Nevis 3.51 compare
  2. 93 Jamaica 3.48 compare
  3. 94 Sri Lanka 3.42 compare
  4. 96 Poland 3.33 compare
  5. 97 Uruguay 3.27 compare
  6. 98 Cyprus 3.19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia?
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Malaysia was 3.37 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 3.37 in 2021.
What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.68 in 2003.
How does Malaysia rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
Malaysia ranks 95th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. 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 diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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