Table 2 Top 20 leading cause of Years of life lost (YLL) by specific diseases, Malaysia, 2018

Ischaemic Heart Disease

1

612,751

17.7

18.9

1

423,792

20.6

25.3

1

188,958

13.4

12.1

Lower Respiratory Infections

2

335,077

9.7

10.3

3

183,564

8.9

11.0

2

151,513

10.7

9.7

Road Traffic Injuries

3

301,808

8.7

9.3

2

230,943

11.2

13.8

6

45,896

3.3

2.9

Cerebrovascular Diseases (Stroke)

4

276,840

8.0

8.5

4

164,903

8.0

9.9

3

136,905

9.7

8.7

Diabetes Mellitus

5

135,406

3.9

4.2

5

65,158

3.2

3.9

5

70,248

5.0

4.5

Trachea, Bronchus and Lung Cancers

6

83,002

2.4

2.6

6

54,827

2.7

3.3

10

28,175

2.0

1.8

Breast Cancer

7

76,165

2.2

2.4

-

344

0.0

0.0

4

75,821

5.4

4.8

Colon and Rectum Cancers

8

73,143

2.1

2.3

7

40,431

2.0

2.4

9

30,773

2.2

2.0

Nephritis and Nephrosis

9

71,204

2.1

2.2

8

36,715

1.8

2.2

7

36,428

2.6

2.3

Endocrine, Blood and Immune Disorders

10

66,148

1.9

2.0

10

32,123

1.6

1.9

8

34,025

2.4

2.2

Liver cancers

11

48,285

1.4

1.5

9

34,630

1.7

2.1

18

13,655

1.0

0.9

Congenital Heart Diseases

12

39,302

1.1

1.2

14

21,003

1.0

1.3

12

18,299

1.3

1.2

Skin and subcutaneous diseases

13

38,254

1.1

1.2

15

19,444

0.9

1.2

11

18,810

1.3

1.2

Drowning

14

35,894

1.0

1.1

11

29,696

1.4

1.8

30

6198

0.4

0.4

Tuberculosis

15

34,463

1.0

1.1

13

24,102

1.2

1.4

20

10,361

0.7

0.7

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

16

34,206

1.0

1.1

12

25,304

1.2

1.5

22

8902

0.6

0.6

Leukaemia

17

33,718

1.0

1.0

18

18,336

0.9

1.10

16

15,383

1.1

1.0

Low Birth Weight

18

32,230

0.9

1.0

19

18,030

0.9

1.1

17

14,201

1.0

0.9

Asthma

19

31,110

0.9

1.0

20

15,627

0.8

0.9

15

15,483

1.1

1.0

Pericarditis, Endocarditis and Myocarditis

20

27,914

0.8

0.9

17

18,646

0.9

1.1

21

9268

0.7

0.6