Figure derived from a study of those aged 10 to 12, Education Ministry says

PETALING JAYA: More than 90,000 pupils aged between 10 and 12 suffered from stunted growth last year, says the Education Ministry.

The ministry said this was based on the National Physical Fitness Standard and Body Mass Index analysis that the Health Ministry had conducted on 1,346,095 pupils within that age group in 2024.