Nursing personnel in Malaysia
Malaysia: Nursing personnel was 95.1% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
95.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 85 countries
All-time high
96.8%
in 2013
All-time low
95.1%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2013β2024
Nursing personnel in Malaysia, 2013β2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, nursing personnel in Malaysia stood at 95.1%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nursing personnel in Malaysia peaked at 96.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 95.1%, in 2024.
Malaysia ranks 11th of 85 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.9% | 95.3% | 96.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 95.1% | 95.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96.0% compare
- 8 Estonia 96.0% compare
- 10 Denmark 95.5% compare
- 12 Dominican Republic 94.8% compare
- 13 Hungary 94.6% compare
- 14 Bangladesh 94.2% compare
More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 1.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5231 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 336,457 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nursing personnel in Malaysia?
- Nursing personnel in Malaysia was 95.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest nursing personnel recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 96.8% in 2013.
- What is the lowest nursing personnel recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.1% in 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank for nursing personnel?
- Malaysia ranks 11th out of 85 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nursing personnel rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Nursing personnel (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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