Evidence Record
WHO baseline data
Malaysia
Southeast Asia
Heart Disease
184 / 100k
Plant-Based Score
60%
Life Expectancy
76 yr
Alzheimer's Prevalence
2.5%
Other Causes of Death (per 100k / yr)
Stroke est. 104
Cancer est. 114
Respiratory est. 68
Diabetes est. 29
Kidney Disease est. 29
Cardiovascular and dietary profile drawn from WHO Global Health Estimates. Plant-based score reflects the share of whole plant foods (grains, legumes, vegetables, fruit, nuts) in the typical national diet.
WHO Global Health Estimates · 2022 · age-standardized country data
→ 184 CVD deaths per 100k · 60% plant-based diet