What is death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia?

Death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia was 2.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.

What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Malaysia?

The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2018.

What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Malaysia?

The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2020.

How does Malaysia rank for death rate from drowning ghe?

Malaysia ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.

Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia

Name: Death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Malaysia: Death rate from drowning ghe was 2.8 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)

2.8

Change on year

up 25.0%

World rank

103rd

of 194 countries

All-time high

2.88

in 2018

All-time low

2.24

in 2020

Years of data

2000–2021

Death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia, 2000–2021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 2.8 for death rate from drowning ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia peaked at 2.88 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.24, in 2020.

Malaysia ranks 103rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	2.71	2.61	2.86	10
2010s	2.75	2.51	2.88	10
2020s	2.52	2.24	2.8	2

Countries ranked near Malaysia

100 Russia 2.96 compare
101 Kenya 2.89 compare
102 Barbados 2.86 compare
104 El Salvador 2.79 compare
105 Ecuador 2.75 compare
106 Turkmenistan 2.66 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Malaysia

Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 284,157 (2025)
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 299,355 (2025)
Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 318,981 (2025)
Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 290,643 (2025)
Population, male 18.82 million (2025)
Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 298,610 (2025)

All data for Malaysia →

Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia?: Death rate from drowning ghe in Malaysia was 2.8 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2018.
What is the lowest death rate from drowning ghe recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 2.24 in 2020.
How does Malaysia rank for death rate from drowning ghe?: Malaysia ranks 103rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from drowning ghe rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Death rate from drowning ghe
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026