Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia

Malaysia: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 10.63 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.63
Change on year
up 32.1%
World rank
34th
of 76 countries
All-time high
10.63
in 2024
All-time low
0.4
in 2017
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia, 2013–2024

02.557.5102013201820242013: 0.782014: 6.72015: 4.52016: 3.22017: 0.42018: 2.72019: 4.72020: 6.42021: 5.22022: 92023: 82024: 10.6

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 10.63 for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 32.1% on the previous year and up 59.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia peaked at 10.63 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2017.

That places Malaysia 34th out of 76 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 0.78
2014 6.65 +752.6%
2015 4.46 -32.9%
2016 3.25 -27.1%
2017 0.4 -87.7%
2018 2.67 +567.5%
2019 4.66 +74.5%
2020 6.37 +36.7%
2021 5.16 -19.0%
2022 9.02 +74.7%
2023 8.04 -10.8%
2024 10.63 +32.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 3.27 0.4 6.65 7
2020s 7.84 5.16 10.63 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia?
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Malaysia was 10.63 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 10.63 in 2024.
What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2017.
How does Malaysia rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
Malaysia ranks 34th out of 76 countries with data for 2024.
Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
76 places, 924 data points, 2004–2024
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