Health in Malaysia
328 indicators covering health for Malaysia.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age population, age 12, female, interpolated | 271,597 | 2025 | up 0.7% | 50th |
| Age population, age 11, male, interpolated | 295,030 | 2025 | down 0.3% | 46th |
| Population, male | 52.3% | 2025 | down 0.1% | 15th |
| Survival to age 65, male | 78.0% | 2024 | up 3.3% | 86th |
| Survival to age 65, female | 87.1% | 2024 | up 2.1% | 95th |
| Fertility rate, total | 1.54 births per woman | 2024 | down 25.0% | 144th |
| Life expectancy at birth, male | 74.45 years | 2024 | up 2.0% | 81st |
| Life expectancy at birth, total | 76.82 years | 2024 | up 2.0% | 84th |
| Life expectancy at birth, female | 79.52 years | 2024 | up 1.9% | 90th |
| Mortality rate, infant, male | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 5.6% | 134th |
| Mortality rate, infant | 7 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 6.1% | 135th |
| Mortality rate, infant, female | 6.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 5.0% | 137th |
| Death rate, crude | 5.27 per 1,000 people | 2024 | up 11.0% | 184th |
| Birth rate, crude | 12.36 per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 26.1% | 115th |
| Mortality rate, adult, male | 147.76 per 1,000 male adults | 2024 | down 9.8% | 125th |
| Mortality rate, adult, female | 80.23 per 1,000 female adults | 2024 | down 10.9% | 123rd |
| Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood | 0.0159 under-five deaths per woman | 2024 | down 5.8% | 133rd |
| Immunization, measles | 96.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | 46th |
| Immunization, DPT | 93.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | 81st |
| Immunization, Pol3 | 93.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | 75th |
| Immunization, BCG | 90.0% | 2024 | down 9.1% | 97th |
| Mortality rate, neonatal | 4.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 4.9% | 136th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, male | 9 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 2.3% | 134th |
| Mortality rate, under-5, female | 7.6 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 2.7% | 134th |
| Mortality rate, under-5 | 8.3 per 1,000 live births | 2024 | up 2.5% | 135th |
| Life expectancy | 76.66 years | 2023 | up 1.6% | 100th |
| Maternal mortality ratio | 26 | 2023 | down 10.3% | 118th |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 0.0% | 2023 | down 32.8% | 122nd |
| Lifetime risk of maternal death | 2,546 1 in: rate varies by country | 2023 | up 48.7% | 73rd |
| Number of maternal deaths | 120 | 2023 | down 20.0% | 75th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years | 4.3 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 12.2% | 111th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, female | 0.9 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 18.2% | 116th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male | 4.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.5% | 128th |
| Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 5.3% | 126th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, male | 4.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 6.0% | 101st |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years, female | 1.6 per 1,000 | 2024 | unchanged | 119th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, male | 6 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 11.8% | 109th |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years, female | 2.5 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 7.4% | 123rd |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, female | 0.7 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 30.0% | 128th |
| Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, male | 1 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 23.1% | 123rd |
| Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years, male | 1.4 per 1,000 | 2024 | down 22.2% | 113th |
| Women's share of population ages 15+ living with HIV | 19.2% | 2024 | up 8.2% | 137th |
| Prevalence of HIV, male | 0.1% | 2024 | unchanged | 70th |
| Prevalence of HIV, female | 0.1% | 2024 | unchanged | 58th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-49 | 0.13 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-49 | 2024 | down 51.9% | 87th |
| Incidence of HIV, all | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2024 | down 37.5% | 77th |
| Prevalence of overweight | 54.9% | 2022 | up 18.3% | 104th |
| Prevalence of overweight, male | 52.0% | 2022 | up 18.4% | 112th |
| Prevalence of overweight, female | 57.9% | 2022 | up 18.2% | 80th |
| Immunization, HepB3 | 93.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | 72nd |
| Life expectancy at age 15 | 88.12 years | 2100 | up 1.4% | 95th |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 50+ | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 50+ | 2024 | unchanged | 38th |
| Adults (ages 15+) and children (0-14 years) living with HIV | 84,000 | 2024 | up 9.1% | 51st |
| Incidence of HIV, ages 15-24 | 0.1 per 1,000 uninfected population ages 15-24 | 2024 | down 44.4% | 87th |
| Newborns protected against tetanus | 96.0% | 2024 | up 6.7% | 26th |
| Population ages 05-09, male | 7.2% | 2025 | down 14.1% | 116th |
| Population ages 20-24, female | 8.7% | 2025 | down 6.7% | 64th |
| Population ages 05-09, female | 7.5% | 2025 | down 11.9% | 113th |
| Population ages 70-74, female | 2.5% | 2025 | up 53.4% | 114th |
| Population ages 70-74, male | 2.1% | 2025 | up 49.3% | 109th |