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Jan 14, 2022 · KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Malaysia ranks second in Asia in 2020 for cyberbullying among youth, according to a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) report — indicating that cyberbullying is becoming an increasingly prominent problem in the country.
Our findings reveal that the prevalence of cyberbullying victimization and perpetrator is 13.7% and 3.8%, respectively. The prevalence of suicidal behaviour among adolescents is 17.1%, in which 11.9% had suicidal thoughts, 10.2% had a suicide plan, and 8.4% had made a suicide attempt.
Jan 14, 2022 · KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia ranks second in Asia in 2020 for cyberbullying among youths, according to a United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) report - indicating that cyberbullying is becoming an increasingly prominent problem in the country.
Jul 27, 2020 · In an article published recently by tech review site Comparitech, Malaysia ranked sixth among 28 countries in a survey on cyberbullying around the world. When compared to only Asian countries, Malaysia ranked second, behind India, which was placed first on the list.
Jul 2, 2018 · Awareness of cyberbullying is high (85%) in Malaysia. Approximately 1 in 4 Malaysian parents say that their child has experienced cyberbullying. Ipsos' recent Global Advisor study, carried out in 28 countries, finds that awareness of cyberbullying is increasing globally, up 9 percentage points from 2011.
The Malays community yielded the highest percentage of cyberbullied victims. In addition, the result also shows that female cyber users were usually targeted as the cyberbully victim. The most common type of cyberbully tactic was through receiving offensive/ pornographic materials.
Malaysia is currently facing the same issue and two suicide cases of cyberbullying victims involving school children were reported in 2019 and 2020. The global statistics among 28 countries indicated that Malaysia was ranked sixth in the world and second among the Asia countries in cyberbullying.
