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Outline
1 The Rationale
3 The Results
Vision 2020
1991-2020
Total development 4
1. The Rationale
… Through game-changing policies
National Development
Vision 2020, 1991-2020
Policy, 1991-2000
• Total Development : To be developed in our own Balanced development
mould - economically, politically, socially, spiritually, • Optimum balance
psychologically and culturally between economic growth
• Nine challenges to overcome and equity
– Establishment of a United Malaysian Nation made • Greater material welfare
up of one Bangsa Malaysia imbued with positive
– Creation of a psychologically liberated, secure and social and spiritual values
developed Malaysian society • Balanced regional
– Fostering and development of a mature democratic development for national
society integration
– Establishment of a moral and ethical society • Balanced development of
– Establishment of a matured, liberal and tolerant major sectors
society • Human resource
– Establishment of a scientific and progressive society development
– Establishment of a fully caring society • Development and
– Development of an economically just society protection of environment
– Establishment of a prosperous society and ecology
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1. The Rationale
In line with the UN SDGs 2030 and fully mapped out onto the
Eleventh Malaysia Plan strategic thrusts
Enhancing inclusiveness
1 towards an equitable society
Strengthening infrastructure
5 to support economic expansion
Re-engineering economic
6 growth for greater prosperity
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1. The Rationale
In perspective : The Malaysian Economic Performance
1 Sustainable real GDP growth with low 2 Income per capita has expanded 23
inflation and full employment times since 1970
Real GDP, CPI (% p.a.),
GDP per capita
Unemployment (%)
1971-2015 (% per annum)
18.0 30
• Real GDP: 6.2%
16.0 • CPI: 3.6% US$ (nominal) 25,586
14.0 • Full employment since 1992 25 US$ (PPP)
12.0
10.0
20
8.0
6.0 5.0
4.0
15
3.3
2.0 2.1 9,291
0.0 0.5 0.5 10
-2.0 -1.1 -1.5
-4.0 5 1,085
-6.0 402
-8.0 -7.4
72 '75 '78 '81 '84 '87 '90 '93 '96 '99 '02 '05 '08 '11 '14
0
1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2015
Real GDP CPI Unemployment rate
60 0.391
58.7 2014 0.355
Urban 0.401
49.3 Urban
50
Rural 2012 Rural
0.431
National National
40
2009
0.441
30
21.3 1999
20 0.443
1989
10 8.5 0.442
1.6
0 0.6 1970
0.3 0.513
1970 1980 1999 2012 2014
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1. The Rationale
In retrospect – Many initiatives have been undertaken to
measure well-being of Malaysia
By Malaysians By International Agencies
Already established
• Malaysian Well-being Index (est. 2000) Report M’sia’s Performance
(Economic Planning Unit) (2014/2015)
• Malaysian Youth Index (est. 2006) • World Happiness 50/168
(Malaysian Institute for Research in Youth Development) Index
• Family Well-being Index (est. 2011)
(National Population and Family Development Board) • Legatum Prosperity 44/142
Index
• Working Quality of Life Study (2012)
(Malaysian Productivity Corporation) • Environmental 63/178
• Muslim Ummah Development Index (est. 2016) Performance Index
(Institute of Islamic Understanding)
• Human Capital Index 52/124
3 The Results
In Progress:
Malaysian Well-Being
Report 2016
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2. The MWB Index
The Malaysian Well-Being Index : A complimentary
policy tool to monitor developmental progress
Objectives of the MWBI
• To serve as a systematic form of measurement to assess the
impact of development on the well being of the Malaysian
population
• To complement the traditional economic measurement of
development as embodied in various development plans
• To enable proper monitoring and evaluation of total
development in order to achieve effective development planning
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2. The MWB Index
Malaysian Well-being Index : Indicators (Economic)
1 Transportation (4) 2 Communications (4)
• Road Development Index (RDI) (+) • Fixed and mobile telephone lines subscriptions
• Private motorcars and motorcycles (per ‘000 population) (+)
(per ’000 population) (+) • Internet suscriptions (per ‘000 population)(+)
• Road length per capita (km) (+) • Number of hotspot locations (+)
• Rail ridership (million) (+) • Number of domain names (per ‘000 population) (+)
3 Education (12)
Equality 4 Income & Distribution (3)
• Pre-school participation rate (+)
• Real per capita income (GNP) (RM) (+)
• Primary school participation rate (+)
• Gini coefficient based on disposable income (-)
• Secondary school participation rate (+)
• Incidence of poverty (-)
• Tertiary participation rate (+)
Quality
• Literacy rate (+)
• % of graduate teachers in primary school (+) 5 Working Life (4)
• % of graduate teachers in secondary school (+)
• National Average Grade (UPSR) (+) • Trade disputes (-)
• National Average Grade (SPM) (+) • Man-days lost due to industrial action (‘000) (-)
• Number of lecturers with PhD (+) • Industrial accidents (-)
• Primary education survival rate (+) • Average working hours (-)
• Secondary education 15
2. The MWB Index
Malaysian Well-being Index : Indicators (Social)
6 Housing (5) 7 Leisure (4)
• % of low-cost housing units to bottom 40% (+) • No. of households with paid TV subscriptions
• % of households with treated water (+) (‘000) (+)
• % of households with electricity (+) • Domestic hotel guests (per ‘000 population) (+)
• % of households with garbage collection • Recreational parks visitors (per ‘000 population) (+)
services (+) • Cinema goers (per ‘000 population) (+)
• Crowdedness (no. of persons per room) (-)
3 The Results
5.0
4.5
4.0
'12 '13 '14
3 The Results
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Thank You
Economic Planning Unit
Prime Minister’s Department, Putrajaya
www.epu.gov.my