Insufficiently active in Malaysia

Malaysia: Insufficiently active was 86.17 in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
86.17
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
39th
of 132 countries
All-time high
86.68
in 2001
All-time low
86.17
in 2016
Years of data
16
2001–2016

Insufficiently active in Malaysia, 2001–2016

0204060802001200820162001: 86.72002: 86.62003: 86.62004: 86.52005: 86.52006: 86.52007: 86.52008: 86.52009: 86.52010: 86.42011: 86.42012: 86.42013: 86.32014: 86.32015: 86.22016: 86.2

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2016, insufficiently active in Malaysia stood at 86.17. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, insufficiently active in Malaysia peaked at 86.68 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 86.17, in 2016.

That places Malaysia 39th out of 132 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Insufficiently active in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Insufficiently active (crude estimate) in Malaysia, 2001 to 2016.
Year Value Change
2001 86.68 —
2002 86.62 -0.1%
2003 86.58 -0.1%
2004 86.55 -0.0%
2005 86.53 -0.0%
2006 86.52 -0.0%
2007 86.5 -0.0%
2008 86.48 -0.0%
2009 86.45 -0.0%
2010 86.43 -0.0%
2011 86.4 -0.0%
2012 86.36 -0.0%
2013 86.32 -0.0%
2014 86.27 -0.1%
2015 86.22 -0.1%
2016 86.17 -0.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 86.17 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.27, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 86.17 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 86.38, 100% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.54 86.45 86.68 9
2010s 86.31 86.17 86.43 7

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 36 Indonesia 86.38 compare
  2. 37 Yemen 86.37 compare
  3. 38 Vietnam 86.32 compare
  4. 40 El Salvador 86.11 compare
  5. 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 85.83 compare
  6. 42 Tonga 85.82 compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is insufficiently active in Malaysia?
Insufficiently active in Malaysia was 86.17 in 2016, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest insufficiently active recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 86.68 in 2001.
What is the lowest insufficiently active recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.17 in 2016.
How does Malaysia rank for insufficiently active?
Malaysia ranks 39th out of 132 countries with data for 2016.
Is insufficiently active rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Insufficiently active (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Insufficiently active (crude estimate)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
145 places, 2,320 data points, 2001–2016
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