Children moderately or severely wasted in Malaysia
Malaysia: Children moderately or severely wasted was 259.6 num th in 2022. βΌ Falling
Children moderately or severely wasted in Malaysia, 2006β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in num th.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children moderately or severely wasted in Malaysia is 259.6 num th, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children moderately or severely wasted in Malaysia peaked at 344.7 num th in 2006 and was at its lowest, 209.4 num th, in 2015.
That places Malaysia 20th out of 75 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 344.7 num th | 344.7 num th | 344.7 num th | 1 |
| 2010s | 258.23 num th | 209.4 num th | 306.2 num th | 3 |
| 2020s | 259.6 num th | 259.6 num th | 259.6 num th | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More environment data for Malaysia
- Standard Deviation 0.179 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.25 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.33 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 26,142 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 12,792 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.29 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 2.73 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 650,242 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 658,658 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children moderately or severely wasted in Malaysia?
- Children moderately or severely wasted in Malaysia was 259.6 num th in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 344.7 num th in 2006.
- What is the lowest children moderately or severely wasted recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 209.4 num th in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for children moderately or severely wasted?
- Malaysia ranks 20th out of 75 countries with data for 2022.
- Is children moderately or severely wasted rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Children moderately or severely wasted (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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