Mental Health Statistics In Malaysia

This statistic shows the result of a survey amongst respondents who have experienced mental health issues in malaysia as of june 2019 by demography. During the period surveyed eleven percent of. The government allocated rm 25 billion for health care in the 2017 budget.

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Malaysia Prevalence Of Mental Health Issues By Demography 2019 Statista

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2018 with the estimated costs exceeding 80 million usd manaf et al.

Mental health statistics in malaysia. The world health organisation has estimated that approximately 800 000 people die by suicide each year. Depression will be a major mental health illness among malaysians by 2020 as more people are expected to experience increased stress due to work and family pressure says tan sri lee. Most of the estimates presented in this entry are produced by the institute for health metrics and evaluation and reported in their flagship global burden of disease study. Malaysia spends 2 35 of its gdp on health and 0 39 of this is allocated towards mental health with no specific mental health budget for community mental health programmes.

According to who malaysia dedicates 1 5 of the health care budget on mental health or approximately rm 375 million. Department of statistics malaysia cmr. Mental problem is an emerging health issues. In malaysia police statistics show that there were more than 500 causes of people committing suicide or attempting suicide every year between 2014 and 2018.

This rm 375 million would be for mental health care in general. What policymakers fail to understand is that the direct costs of mental illnesses are less than the indirect costs for mental illnesses. Perinatal mortality rate. Today approximately 30 of people in malaysia aged 16 years or older have mental health problems hassan et al.

In fact the international journal of academic research in business and social sciences reported in an article highlighting the issues and challenges of mental health in malaysia wrote that that more than 50 of malaysians believe that when it comes to mental illness the sufferer is to blame for their condition while about 80 believe that there s no such thing as mental health problems. Crude mortality rate per 1000 population pmr. For 2017 this study estimates that 792 million people lived with a mental health disorder. That is far from sufficient.

In this entry we present the latest estimates of mental health disorder prevalence and the associated disease burden. Mental health in malaysia february 2 2017 basic general every 3 in 10 adults aged 16 years and above have some sorts of mental health problems 29 2. Simply put that s one death every 40 seconds. The prevalence of mental health problems among adults increased from 10 7 in 1996 to 11 2 in 2006 to 29 2 in 2015.

The prevalence was considerably high whereby 29 of people aged 16 years and above and 12 of children aged between 5 and 15.