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Malaysia
Plagiarism retractions per 100,000 publications, 2015–2024. Lower is better.
Rate / 100k
7.41
95% CI 5.4–10.2
Global rank
15/62
by rate (1 = highest)
Retractions
38
strict plagiarism findings
Publications
513k
512,800 works
In context
Malaysia
7.4
Asia average
6.2
Global high · Pakistan
22.4
Malaysia sits at 33% of the global-high rate — well within the lower half of tracked countries.
These figures count detected and reported plagiarism retractions, not total plagiarism. Coverage reflects English-language-indexed journals; a country with stronger oversight may record more, not necessarily commit more. See the methodology for the full caveats.