Cuba vs Malaysia: Probability of dying, by age

Cuba
0.0059
in 2021
Malaysia
0.0068
in 2021
Cuba rank
132nd
Malaysia rank
130th

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Cuba
  • Malaysia
00.0020.0040.0060.008200020102021

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0068 against 0.0059 in Cuba, a difference of 0.0009.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 130th of 185 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0056 0.0068 0.0012 Malaysia
2010s 0.0044 0.0069 0.0026 Malaysia
2020s 0.0054 0.0068 0.0014 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Cuba or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 0.0068 against 0.0059 in Cuba as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Cuba and Malaysia?
0.0009, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cuba and Malaysia rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Cuba ranks 132nd and Malaysia ranks 130th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.