Faroe Islands vs Malaysia: Probability of dying that year, among males
Faroe Islands
0.7%
in 2023
Malaysia
0.7%
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
155th
Malaysia rank
156th
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Faroe Islands
- Malaysia
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 155th and Malaysia ranks 156th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.7% | 10.0% | 4.3% | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.7% | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 3.8% | 2.4% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 2.1% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Faroe Islands or Malaysia?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Faroe Islands and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Malaysia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Malaysia rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Faroe Islands ranks 155th and Malaysia ranks 156th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.