Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia

Malaysia: Pancreatic cancer death rate was 2.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
2.1
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
97th
of 110 countries
All-time high
2.1
in 2020
All-time low
0.8186
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia, 2000–2020

00.511.522000201020202000: 0.8192001: 1.12002: 1.12003: 1.12004: 1.22005: 1.22006: 1.22007: 1.42008: 1.52009: 1.42010: 1.42011: 1.42012: 1.32013: 1.52014: 1.42015: 1.62016: 1.32017: 1.82018: 2.12019: 1.92020: 2.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2020, pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia stood at 2.1. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia peaked at 2.1 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.8186, in 2000.

Malaysia ranks 97th of 110 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia, 2000 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2000 0.8186
2001 1.15 +40.2%
2002 1.06 -7.5%
2003 1.12 +5.9%
2004 1.22 +8.7%
2005 1.16 -4.6%
2006 1.16 -0.8%
2007 1.41 +22.2%
2008 1.48 +5.0%
2009 1.37 -7.9%
2010 1.45 +5.9%
2011 1.36 -6.1%
2012 1.32 -2.8%
2013 1.46 +10.4%
2014 1.45 -0.7%
2015 1.56 +8.1%
2016 1.34 -14.3%
2017 1.76 +31.7%
2018 2.05 +16.2%
2019 1.95 -5.1%
2020 2.1 +7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2 0.8186 1.48 10
2010s 1.57 1.32 2.05 10
2020s 2.1 2.1 2.1 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia?
Pancreatic cancer death rate in Malaysia was 2.1 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 2.1 in 2020.
What is the lowest pancreatic cancer death rate recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8186 in 2000.
How does Malaysia rank for pancreatic cancer death rate?
Malaysia ranks 97th out of 110 countries with data for 2020.
Is pancreatic cancer death rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. 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 Pancreatic cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pancreatic cancer death rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,025 data points, 1979–2023
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