This presentation was made during Malaysia's National Youth Conference held in PICC on the 15th of May 2014.
The presentation general depicts the grand challenges facing the youth in the near future.
5. Global Competitiveness
Index (GCI) 2013-2014
Malaysia
ranked: 24th
The Ease of Doing
Business 2013
Malaysia
ranked: 6th
Global Innovation Index
(GII) 2013
Malaysia
ranked: 32nd
World Happiness
Index (2013)
Malaysia
ranked: 56th
6. 40% are YOUTH
The Commonwealth Youth
Development Index (YDI)
17
14,034,400
Projection of youth
population in 2020
Was budgeted to
youth and sports
MYR 239 mil
Malaysia
ranked:
8. Ratio on Art : Science stream
out of 65 countries
PISA: Malaysia ranked
Youth are leftout
9. People exposed to flooding
total land area prone to flooding
Peninsular Malaysia has
average annual flood damage
10. Malaysia food imports (2011)
Picture source: http://inspirasibangsa.com/harga-komoditi-23-januari-2013/
of arable land for plantation development
Annual Food subsidy
11. Facebook users in Malaysia
Mobile penetration
47% Malaysians own more than 1 mobile phone
66% of the population
Internet users
12. Registered foreign workers in Malaysia in 2010
Malaysian migrates to other countries
Number of tourists in 2013
13. persons killed in road traffic were youth
young people between the age of 15 and 29 die from alcohol-related causes
Spent annually on tobacco