Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male was 6 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia is 6 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia peaked at 9.6 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.7 per 1,000, in 2021.
Malaysia ranks 109th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.6 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 9.2 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 8.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 9 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 9.4 per 1,000 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 9.6 per 1,000 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 9.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 9.4 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 8.9 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 8.4 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 8.1 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 7.9 per 1,000 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 7.8 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 7.7 per 1,000 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 7.4 per 1,000 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 7 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 6.7 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 6.5 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6 per 1,000 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 6.8 per 1,000 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 7 per 1,000 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6.9 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 6.9 per 1,000 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6.6 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.9 per 1,000 | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 5.5 per 1,000 | +12.2% |
| 2024 | 6 per 1,000 | +9.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 6 per 1,000 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6 per 1,000, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 6 per 1,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.55 per 1,000, 79% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.2 per 1,000 | 8.4 per 1,000 | 9.6 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.25 per 1,000 | 6.5 per 1,000 | 8.1 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.63 per 1,000 | 5.3 per 1,000 | 7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 per 1,000 | 4.7 per 1,000 | 6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More health data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male in Malaysia was 6 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.6 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 per 1,000 in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male?
- Malaysia ranks 109th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male adolescents between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 male adolescents age 10, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.