Malaysia vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Malaysia
61.5%
in 2023
Sweden
63.7%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
18th
Sweden rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Malaysia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 63.7% against 61.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sweden ahead.
Malaysia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 58 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.3% | 55.1% | 13.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 62.4% | 64.8% | 2.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, Malaysia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 63.7% against 61.5% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Malaysia and Sweden?
- 2.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Malaysia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release