Malaysians’ quality of life improves


Living better: The 2024 IKRM shows Malaysians’ well-being continues to improve, driven by economic, social and environmental progress, says Mohd Uzir.

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

IKRM is an official statistical measure developed to assess the overall well-being of Malaysians from both economic and social perspectives. It provides a broad, data-driven picture of how well people in the country are faring over a period of time.

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