Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Malaysia
Malaysia: Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and was 16.0% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Malaysia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 16.0% for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.4% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malaysia peaked at 19.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2020.
That places Malaysia 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.2% | — |
| 2001 | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 17.9% | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 17.9% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 17.3% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 16.8% | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 16.4% | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 16.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 15.9% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 15.8% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 15.7% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 14.6% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 14.6% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 15.6% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15.9% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 15.7% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 15.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13.4% | -14.6% |
| 2021 | 16.0% | +19.4% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 16.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.1%, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 16.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 19.6%, 81% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.1% | 15.8% | 19.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.4% | 14.6% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 13.4% | 16.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malaysia?
- Mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and in Malaysia was 16.0% in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2020.
- How does Malaysia rank for mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and?
- Malaysia ranks 92nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality from cvd, cancer, diabetes or crd between exact ages 30 and rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD is the percent of 30-year-old-people who would die before their 70th birthday from any of cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease, assuming that s/he would experience current mortality rates at every age and s/he would not die from any other cause of death (e.g., injuries or HIV/AIDS).