In Malaysia, the prevalence of overweight in children under 5 currently stands at 5.6%, reflecting an increase of 0.4% (7.7%) since 2019.
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 in Malaysia
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1983 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Malaysia Overweight children between 1999 and 2022
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 6% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 7.1% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 5.8% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.5% |