Malaysian Well-being Index rises to 120.6 points in 2024


PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Well-being Index (MyWI) rose to 120.6 points in 2024 from 119.4 in 2023, according to the Statistics Department (DOSM).

Chief Statistician Datuk Seri Dr Mohd Uzir Mahidin said the economic subcomposite remained the main contributor to the overall increase, rising by 2.2 index points to 128.8, followed by the social subcomposite, which increased by 1.1 points, and the environmental subcomposite, which edged up by 0.2 points compared with the previous year.

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