Malaysia Health Statistics
Malaysia · Asia · South-Eastern Asia · Capital: Kuala Lumpur
Key Indicators
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
4.0%
Physicians per 1,000 People
2.34
Child Mortality Rate (per 1,000)
8.10
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)
0.13
Historical Trends
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
Physicians per 1,000 People
Child Mortality Rate (per 1,000)
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)
Complete Data
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.96% | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 3.90% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 4.37% | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 4.08% | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 3.84% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 3.76% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3.71% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 3.70% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.82% | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 3.71% | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 3.51% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.46% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 3.31% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 3.16% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 3.26% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 3.01% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 3.07% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 3.11% | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 2.79% | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 2.86% | — |
Physicians per 1,000 People
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.341 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2.290 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.268 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 2.183 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 2.021 | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 1.858 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.787 | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 1.576 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.489 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.484 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.555 | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 1.305 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.255 | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 1.151 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.086 | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 0.911 | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.879 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0.830 | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.778 | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.722 | — |
Child Mortality Rate (per 1,000)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.100 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8.100 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.100 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8.100 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 8.200 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.200 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8.200 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8.200 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 8.100 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8.100 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.100 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 8.000 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8.100 | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8.200 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 8.200 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 8.200 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.300 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 8.300 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 8.400 | — |
HIV Incidence (per 1,000)
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.130 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.130 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.130 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.140 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.150 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.160 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.170 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.190 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.210 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.240 | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.270 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.290 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.310 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.320 | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.330 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.340 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.350 | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.360 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.370 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.370 | — |
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About Malaysia Health Data
This page presents comprehensive health statistics for Malaysia (Malaysia), located in Asia, South-Eastern Asia. All data is sourced from the World Bank's Open Data platform, which aggregates data from officially-recognized international sources.
The data covers 4 key indicators with historical trends going back to 2000. Each indicator includes the latest available value, year-over-year trends, and time series for in-depth analysis. Data is updated weekly from the World Bank API.
For global comparisons, visit our Health Rankings page to see how Malaysia compares to other countries.