Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia
Malaysia: Tuberculosis treatment coverage was 77 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
77
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
82nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
77
in 2019
All-time low
43
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia stood at 77. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia peaked at 77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43, in 2000.
Malaysia ranks 82nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43 | — |
| 2001 | 46 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 49 | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 53 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 56 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 59 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 62 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 64 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 65 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 68 | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 63 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 73 | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 77 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 77 | +0.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 77 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.3 | 43 | 64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.4 | 65 | 77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.6 | 63 | 77 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 652 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia?
- Tuberculosis treatment coverage in Malaysia was 77 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 77 in 2019.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis treatment coverage recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 43 in 2000.
- How does Malaysia rank for tuberculosis treatment coverage?
- Malaysia ranks 82nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis treatment coverage rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Tuberculosis treatment coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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