9.19m children under 18 in Malaysia in 2022: DOSM

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In 2022, children under five years old totaled to 2.39 million, comprising of 1.22 million boys and 1.17 million girls, which is 26 percent of the total number of children in Malaysia. theSun theSundaily children Statistics population Malaysia

: Based on the population estimates for 2022, there are 9.19 million children under the age of 18, with 4.75 million of them boys and 4.44 million girls, according to the Children Statistics, Malaysia, 2022, issued by the Department of Statistics Malaysia today.

Putrajaya recorded the highest percentage of children under the age of 18 in 2022, at 41.6 percent of the total population of 0.12 million, followed by Kelantan and Terengganu , he said, adding that the lowest is Penang, with 23.4 percent. He said all immunisation coverage recorded a decline in 2021 except BCG, which remained at 98.8 per cent.

This was followed by Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities , COVID-19 infection and transport accidents , he added.

 

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