Baby Dumping In Malaysia Statistic

In many occasion they were found dead and restless even though in several cases they are found alive.

Baby dumping in malaysia statistic. Department of statistics malaysia block c6 complex c federal government administrative centre 62514 putrajaya tel. An average of 100 baby dumping cases are reported every year with more than half dead according to police statistics. 03 8885 7000 fax. According to royal malaysia police pdrm statistics one reported case of baby dumping every three days is just the tip of the iceberg as these only highlight cases that have been discovered.

According to malaysia s former women family and community development minister dr wan azizah wan ismail over 1 000 baby dumping cases were recorded between 2010 and may 2019 in malaysia. The scenario of dumping of babies in malaysia is alarming and increasing day by day. Selangor was recorded to have the highest number of baby dumping cases 215 babies the second highest was sabah with 113 followed by johor with 104 and kuala lumpur with 83 cases. The government is ramping up its efforts to reduce baby dumping incidents in the country.

Department of statistics official portal portal rasmi jabatan perangkaan malaysia. The babies were dumped everywhere in the dustbin on the street in the toilet in the bushes etc. Welcome to the fast link of the department of statistics malaysia official portal selamat datang ke pautan pintas portal rasmi jabatan perangkaan malaysia. To better tackle baby dumping the ministry through the institut sosial malaysia will carry out a study to examine the effectiveness of existing programs developed by the ministry.

She added that out of all those cases 64 percent of the babies dumped were found dead. This research examines baby dumping scenario in malaysia and its position under islamic and civil law. Mycensus 2020 portal portal banci 2020. Additionally 79 302 cases of teenage pregnancies below 18 were recorded between 2012 and 2016.