Statistics Of Heart Disease In Malaysia
Global regional and national burden of chronic kidney disease 1990 2017.
Statistics of heart disease in malaysia. Country summary of statistics. Ischaemic heart diseases recorded the highest percentage of 16 0 per cent followed by pneumonia 11 8 transport accidents 6 5 cerebrovascular diseases 6 4 and malignant neoplasm of trachea bronchus lung 2 7. Although cvd can be prevented and treated an estimated 17 million people die of it every year around the world 9.
Malignant neoplasm of breast recorded the highest change in percentage points for female. Citing department of statistics figures dr lee said that 18 267 malaysians died of coronary heart disease last year. Ischaemic heart diseases which occur when arteries of the heart cannot deliver enough oxygen rich blood to the heart continued to be the main cause of death in malaysia last year with a total of 18 267 deaths or 15 6 of total deaths from various causes the latest statistics on causes of death in malaysia released by the department of statistics malaysia dosm revealed.
In 2015 nearly 634 000 people died of heart disease making it the. According to the world health organisation in 2014 the malaysian proportional mortality rate of cardiovascular diseases cvds stood at 36 percent. As of 2016 28 2 million adults in the united states were diagnosed with heart disease.
Coronary heart disease is the most common type of heart disease killing 365 914 people in 2017. Coronary heart disease is malaysia s number one killer with 50 people dying from the health condition daily said deputy health minister dr lee boon chye. Heart disease mortality is on the rise.
Health statistics summarized for major health topics. Health system planning requires careful assessment of chronic kidney disease ckd epidemiology but data for morbidity and mortality of this disease are scarce or nonexistent in many. Heart disease costs the united states about 219 billion each year from 2014 to 2015.
3 this includes the cost of health care services medicines and lost productivity due to death. Heart disease was the second leading cause of death in 2006 accounting for 15 5 of individuals who died in malaysian government hospitals 8. Country data and statistics.
Ischemic heart diseases or heart diseases remains as a principal cause of death for the last ten years from 2005 to 2014. In 2014 the number of deaths due to ischaemic heart diseases recorded the highest percentage in malaysia of 13 5 per cent followed by pneumonia 12 0 cerebrovascular diseases 7 1 septicaemia 6 1 and transport accidents 5 6. Worldwide an estimated 17 7 million people died from cvds in 2015 representing 31 per cent of all global deaths.
A systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2017.
