Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Malaysia
Malaysia: Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases was 501.14 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Malaysia, 2000–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Malaysia stood at 501.14.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Malaysia peaked at 618.88 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 471.45, in 2013.
Malaysia ranks 113th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 618.88 | — |
| 2001 | 610.73 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 610.38 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 604.64 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 581.39 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 565.67 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 552.39 | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 539.35 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 540.7 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 538.71 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 524.29 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 511.44 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 497.35 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 471.45 | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 477.41 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 478.3 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 485.99 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 489.57 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 490.32 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 501.14 | +2.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 501.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 560.17, 89% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 501.14 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 652.44, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 576.28 | 538.71 | 618.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 492.73 | 471.45 | 524.29 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More gender data for Malaysia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 7,206 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 30,756 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 30,756 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.62 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 214,187 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 227,793 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 214,543 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 228,149 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 213,108 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Malaysia?
- Age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases in Malaysia was 501.14 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 618.88 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 471.45 in 2013.
- How does Malaysia rank for age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases?
- Malaysia ranks 113th out of 181 countries with data for 2019.
- Is age-standardized mortality rate attributed to noncommunicable diseases rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.