Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tuberculosis death rate age standardized was 8.09 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
8.09
Change on year
up 19.3%
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.35
in 2001
All-time low
6.75
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia stood at 8.09.
The figure is up 19.3% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia peaked at 14.35 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.75, in 2019.
That places Malaysia 82nd out of 194 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.
Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.01 | — |
| 2001 | 14.35 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 12.78 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 12.08 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 11.03 | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 11.95 | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 12.02 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 10.65 | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 10.79 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 10.79 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9.58 | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 9.29 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 8.15 | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 7.61 | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 7.78 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 7.17 | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 7.33 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 7.15 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 7.01 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6.75 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 6.78 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 8.09 | +19.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 8.09 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.09, 2.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 8.09 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.04, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.04 | 10.65 | 14.35 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.78 | 6.75 | 9.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.43 | 6.78 | 8.09 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia?
- Tuberculosis death rate age standardized in Malaysia was 8.09 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.35 in 2001.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis death rate age standardized recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.75 in 2019.
- How does Malaysia rank for tuberculosis death rate age standardized?
- Malaysia ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is tuberculosis death rate age standardized rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Tuberculosis death rate age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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