malaysia predictions for 2050

Read 16 predictions about Malaysia in 2050, a year that will see this country experience significant change in its politics, economics, technology, culture, and environment. It’s your future, discover what you’re in for.

Quantumrun Foresight prepared this list; A trend intelligence consulting firm that uses strategic foresight to help companies thrive from future trends in foresight. This is just one of many possible futures society may experience.

International relations predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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Politics predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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Government predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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Economy predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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Technology predictions for Malaysia in 2050

Technology related predictions to impact Malaysia in 2050 include:

  • Malaysia becomes a cashless society. Likelihood: 90%1
  • Khairy: Malaysia to be cashless society by 2050.Link

Culture predictions for Malaysia in 2050

Culture related predictions to impact Malaysia in 2050 include:

  • Children (under 18) fell to 8.3 million this year, down from 9.1 million in 2017. Likelihood: 80%1
  • The annual population growth rate in Malaysia falls to 0.7%, down from 1.4% in 2018. Likelihood: 90%1
  • Malaysia to experience population shrinkage by 2072, says Hannah Yeoh citing UN data.Link
  • Malaysia in 2050: Old, poor, sick and without children?.Link

Defense predictions for in 2050

Defense related predictions to impact Malaysia in 2050 include:

  • Malaysia reduces the number of classes in the Royal Malaysian fleet from 15 to just 5 to streamline and focus on critical capacities. Likelihood: 65 percent1
  • The Royal Malaysian Navy's fleet now includes 12 littoral combat ships (LCS), 18 littoral mission ships (LMS), 18 patrol vessels (PV), three multi-role support ships (MRSS), and four submarines. Likelihood: 60 percent1

Infrastructure predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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Environment predictions for Malaysia in 2050

Environment related predictions to impact Malaysia in 2050 include:

  • A 1.0-1.7°C temperature increase by 2050 from 1990-1999 levels is likely, followed by a 2.5-3.5°C increase by 2100 based on the 'Regional Hydro-Climate Model' (RegHCM). Likelihood: 50 percent1
  • Rainfall increases by 5.1-12% by 2050 from 1990-1999 levels and 9-32% by 2100 based on the 'Regional Hydro-Climate Model' (RegHCM). Likelihood: 50 percent1
  • Sea levels rise 0.25-1.03 meters from 1990-1999 levels based on the 'Regional Hydro-Climate Model' (RegHCM). Likelihood: 50 percent1
  • Due to climate change-induced rising sea levels, a large part of Malaysia is now underwater; over the past decade, this disaster has displaced millions and wreaked havoc on national food supplies. Likelihood: 50%1
  • Malaysia achieves its ambition of transitioning to a low-carbon, and eventually carbon-neutral society. Likelihood: 25%1
  • Kuala Lumpur's average temperature rises by 2.3-degree celsius, compared to average 2019 tempuratures, due to climate change. Likelihood: 60%1
  • Towards a carbon-neutral Malaysia by 2050.Link
  • Parts of Malaysia will be underwater by 2050, study shows.Link

Science predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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Health predictions for Malaysia in 2050

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January 7, 2022. Last updated January 7, 2020.

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