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GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being in Malaysia

Malaysia: GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being was 0.92 5 year moving average in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.92 5 year moving average
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
3rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.92 5 year moving average
in 2021
All-time low
0.667 5 year moving average
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2023

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being in Malaysia, 2004–2023

00.20.40.60.812004201320232004: 0.667 5 year moving average2005: 0.812 5 year moving average2006: 0.812 5 year moving average2007: 0.875 5 year moving average2008: 0.875 5 year moving average2009: 0.875 5 year moving average2010: 0.833 5 year moving average2011: 0.833 5 year moving average2012: 0.833 5 year moving average2013: 0.833 5 year moving average2014: 0.833 5 year moving average2015: 0.842 5 year moving average2016: 0.857 5 year moving average2017: 0.857 5 year moving average2018: 0.857 5 year moving average2019: 0.857 5 year moving average2020: 0.905 5 year moving average2021: 0.92 5 year moving average2022: 0.88 5 year moving average2023: 0.92 5 year moving average

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators). Measured in 5 year moving average.

Analysis

In 2023, goal 3: good health and well-being in Malaysia stood at 0.92 5 year moving average. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goal 3: good health and well-being in Malaysia peaked at 0.92 5 year moving average in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.667 5 year moving average, in 2004.

That places Malaysia 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8193 5 year moving average 0.667 5 year moving average 0.875 5 year moving average 6
2010s 0.8435 5 year moving average 0.833 5 year moving average 0.857 5 year moving average 10
2020s 0.9062 5 year moving average 0.88 5 year moving average 0.92 5 year moving average 4

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 1 Peru 0.96 5 year moving average compare
  2. 1 Thailand 0.96 5 year moving average compare
  3. 3 Argentina 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  4. 3 Costa Rica 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  5. 3 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  6. 3 Georgia 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  7. 3 Kyrgyz Republic 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  8. 3 Mexico 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  9. 3 Moldova, Republic of 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  10. 3 Serbia, Republic of 0.92 5 year moving average compare
  11. 3 Türkiye, Republic of 0.92 5 year moving average compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is goal 3: good health and well-being in Malaysia?
Goal 3: good health and well-being in Malaysia was 0.92 5 year moving average in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest goal 3: good health and well-being recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 0.92 5 year moving average in 2021.
What is the lowest goal 3: good health and well-being recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.667 5 year moving average in 2004.
How does Malaysia rank for goal 3: good health and well-being?
Malaysia ranks 3rd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is goal 3: good health and well-being rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being (5 year moving average). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being (5 year moving average)
Unit
5 year moving average
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
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SDG Goal 3 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database