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MalaysiaNon-Communicable Disease Profile

2011-04-25 1http://Infobase.who.int

Demographics

98.498.598.3

92.189.894.3

69.172.366.0

2008

2008

2005

Youth literacy rate (% of people ages 15-24)

Adult literacy rate (% of people ages 15 and above)

Secondary school enrollment (% gross)

Both SexesFemalesMalesEducation

Totle health expenditure (% of GDP) 2007 4.4 Original Source: World Health Organization National Health Account database (www.who.int/nha/en) supplemented by country data.

GNI per capita (atlas method, current US$) 2008 7,250 Original Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Economics

Physicians (per 1,000 people) 2002 0.71

Nurses and midwives (per 1,000 people) 2002 1.81

Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2007 1.76 Original Source: World Health Organization, OECD, supplemented by country data.

Health Services

Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births)

2005 62 Original Source: Maternal Mortality: Estimates Developed by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and the World Bank.

Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

2008 5.9 Original Source: Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UNPD, universities and research institutions).

Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people) 2008 20.4 Original Source: (1) United Nations Population Division. 2009. World Population Prospects: The 2008 Revision. New York, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (advanced Excel tables), (2) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (3) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (4) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (5) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.WDI Footnote: Source: UN WPP 2008

Maternal and Child

Population Pyramid, 2011, Malaysia

Source: United Nations, Population Division. The World Population Prospects - the 2008 revision. New York, 2009.

Both Sexes 74

Females 77

Males 72

Life expectancy at birth (years)2008

Rural population (% of total population), 2008

29.6

Population density (people per sq. km), 2008

82.2

Both Sexes 28,352

Females 13,964

Males 14,388

PopulationTotal population (x 1,000), 2011

Source: World Development Indicators

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Behavioural Risk Factors

91.0 (90-92)

96.8 (96-98)

83.9 (82-86)

18+lifetime abstainer / never drinker

2003World Health Survey, Malaysia (IBRef: 101717a1)

Both SexesFemalesMalesSurvey Title Year Definitions Age Group

Country-reported national alcohol abstainer data:

Alcohol

Country-reported national alcohol consumer data:

Country-reported youth alcohol consumer data not available


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72.875.570.3Both urban & rural25-64Ó 5 fruit andvegetableservings per day

2006NCD Risk Factors in Malaysia (IBRef: 102705a1)

Both SexesFemalesMalesSurvey Title Year Definitions Age Group Urban/Rural

Country-reported national data:

Unhealthy Diet: Fruit and Vegetable Intake

Country-reported youth data not available






60.165.155.4Both urban & rural25-64combined leisure time and work, inactive




Physical Inactivity







21.2 (18.9-23.7)

2.1 (1.5-3.0)

39 (34.9-43.3)

0.9 (0.4-1.8)

7.5 (5.3-10.4)

Both urban & rural

Both urban & rural

25-64

25-64

daily user, smoking tobacco (general/multiple sources)

current user, smoking tobacco (general/multiple sources)

2006




Tobacco Use






Metabolic Risk Factors


Raised Blood Pressure





53.553.953.1Both urban & rural25-64Prevalence(%),total cholesterolÓ 5.2 mmol/l(200 mg/dl)




Raised Cholesterol






1112.49.8Both urban & rural25-64Diabetes prevalence, fasting glucose blood sample, plasma value (mmol/l), prevalence of high fasting glucose




Diabetes/Raised Blood Glucose






25.2 (24.9-25.5)

25.6 (25.3-26)

24.7 (24.3-25.2)

47.951.244.8

16.3 (14.4-18.4)

18.8 (16.2-21.7)

13.9 (11.3-17.1)

25-64

25-64

25-64

mean BMI (kg/m²)

BMI Ó 25 kg/mĮ,prevalence(%)

BMI Ó 30 kg/mĮ,prevalence(%)

2006

2006


Both SexesFemalesMalesSurvey Title Year Definitions Age Group


Overweight/Obesity






Mortalities

46.011,59121.42,64769.98,944

40.610,23532.44,01348.66,221

43.210,89345.45,62541.15,268

57.114,38048.86,04865.18,333

23.35,88222.62,79824.13,084

1.94902.12631.8227

151.738,215147.118,219156.219,996

19.64,94023.92,96115.51,980

3.69062.83514.3555

4.91,2233.74546.0769

2.45954.6595

7.01,75414.21,754

15.83,9718.51,05322.82,918

10.62,67310.01,23411.21,439

7.51,8865.36539.61,233

83.621,06273.29,07193.611,991

358.190,222331.241,027384.249,195

110.327,78692.311,435127.716,352

514.5129,600444.955,108581.874,492

III. Injuries

H. Respiratory diseases

Cerebrovascular disease

Ischaemic heart disease

Hypertensive heart disease

Rheumatic heart disease

G. Cardiovascular diseases

C. Diabetes (mellitus)

Leukaemia

Lymphomas, multiple myeloma

Prostate cancer

Breast cancer

Trachea, bronchus, lung cancers

Colon and rectum cancers

Stomach cancer

A. Malignant neoplasms

II. Noncommunicable diseases

I. Communicable, maternal, perinatal and nutritional conditions

All Causes

RateNumberRateNumberRateNumber

Both SexesFemalesMalesDeath Number & Crude Death Rate Estimates, 2004




Notes

This report is dynamically generated from the WHO Global Infobase website (http://infobase.who.int), based on the latest available data in a regularly updated database. You can help this project by downloading our data template (https://apps.who.int/infobase/Publicfiles/Infobase_Data_template.xls), and entering details of your survey, for submission to the Infobase team at [email protected].


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