Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia
Malaysia: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb was 25.86 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia, 2000–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia is 25.86, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia peaked at 41.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25.86, in 2020.
Malaysia ranks 23rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.7 | — |
| 2001 | 39.06 | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 39.62 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 41.54 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 40.63 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 41.67 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 40.4 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 38.56 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 37.32 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 33.96 | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 33.2 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 31.69 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 31.39 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 29.96 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 31 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 26.37 | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 26.96 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 27.02 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 28.62 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 27.18 | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 25.86 | -4.9% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 25.86 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.31, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 25.86 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10.04, 2.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.95 | 33.96 | 41.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.34 | 26.37 | 33.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.86 | 25.86 | 25.86 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 20 Dominican Republic 29.9 compare
- 21 Brazil 27.81 compare
- 22 Seychelles 27.6 compare
- 24 Kuwait 25.12 compare
- 25 El Salvador 22.95 compare
- 26 Egypt 22.68 compare
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0316 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia?
- Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb in Malaysia was 25.86 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.67 in 2005.
- What is the lowest infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.86 in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb?
- Malaysia ranks 23rd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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