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Population
30.3M
GDP per capita
$26.9K
Life expectancy
75

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0.78
Human Development Index
$1,040
Total health expenditure per capita (PPP)
0%
Percent of population living on under $1.90 per day
25%
Percent of population living in rural areas

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PHC Vital Signs Indicators

System

Is primary health care prioritized in your health system?

Per capita current primary health care expenditure ($USD)
No Data for Malaysia
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Percent of current government health spending dedicated to PHC
No Data for Malaysia
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Inputs

Does your system offer sufficient facilities, health care professionals, and supplies?

Basic equipment availability
No Data for Malaysia
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Community health worker, nurse, and midwife density (per 1,000 population) Compare to other countries →
3.7 in 2010
in 2010

0.1 Worst Result
Median

10.6 Best Result
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Essential drug availability
No Data for Malaysia
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Health center and health post density (per 100,000 population)
No Data for Malaysia
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Vaccine availability
No Data for Malaysia
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Service Delivery

Are services accessible and effectively organized, managed, and coordinated to deliver high quality care?

Access barriers due to treatment cost
No Data for Malaysia
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Caseload per provider (daily)
No Data for Malaysia
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Continuity of care: DTP3 dropout rate Compare to other countries →
0.0% in 2015
in 2015

36.0% Worst Result
Median

0.0% Best Result
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Continuity of care: Antenatal care dropout rate
No Data for Malaysia
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Continuity of care: TB treatment success rate Compare to other countries →
76.0% in 2013
in 2013

23.0% Worst Result
Median

100.0% Best Result
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Diagnostic accuracy
No Data for Malaysia
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Provider absence rate
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Outputs

Does your system provide the essential services you need throughout each phase of life?

Antenatal care coverage (4+ visits)
No Data for Malaysia
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Children with diarrhea receiving appropriate treatment
No Data for Malaysia
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Contraceptive prevalence rate
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Coverage Index
No Data for Malaysia
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DTP3 coverage Compare to other countries →
99.0% in 2015
in 2015

23.0% Worst Result
Median

99.0% Best Result
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Facility-based deliveries Compare to other countries →
99.0% in 2014
in 2014

9.0% Worst Result
Median

100.0% Best Result
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Outcomes

Does your system efficiently deliver better outcomes and greater equity?

Adult mortality from non-communicable diseases Compare to other countries →
20% in 2012
in 2012

41% Worst Result
Median

11% Best Result
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Efficiency: under-five mortality rate relative to per capita PHC expenditure
No Data for Malaysia
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Equity: under-five mortality wealth differential
No Data for Malaysia
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Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births) Compare to other countries →
40 in 2015
in 2015

1,360 Worst Result
Median

4 Best Result
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Top result in LMIC
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Compare to other countries →
7 in 2015
in 2015

157 Worst Result
Median

5 Best Result
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Contextual

GDP per capita Compare to other countries →
$26.9K in 2015
in 2015

$597 Worst Result
Median

$26.9K Best Result
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Human Development Index Compare to other countries →
0.78 in 2014
in 2014

0.35 Worst Result
Median

0.80 Best Result
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Life expectancy Compare to other countries →
75 in 2014
in 2014

49 Worst Result
Median

79 Best Result
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Percent of population living in rural areas Compare to other countries →
25% in 2015
in 2015

12% Lowest Result
Median

88% Highest Result
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Percent of population living on under $1.90 per day Compare to other countries →
0% in 2009
in 2009

78% Worst Result
Median

0% Best Result
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Population Compare to other countries →
30.3M in 2015
in 2015

9,916 Lowest Result
Median

1.37B Highest Result
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Total health expenditure per capita (PPP) Compare to other countries →
$1,040 in 2014
in 2014

$25 Worst Result
Median

$2,475 Best Result
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Notes

The PHC Vital Signs indicators rely on third party data. To learn more about our data click here, or e-mail us at info@phcperformanceinitiative.org to provide feedback. Visit the Indicator Library for detailed descriptions of the rationale, construction, and limitations of indicators.