Department of Statistics Malaysia

Department of Statistics Malaysia

Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia جابتن ڤراڠكأن مليسيا
Coat of arms of Malaysia
Agency overview
Formed	1949; 75 years ago (1949)
Preceding agency	Bureau of Statistics
Jurisdiction	Government of Malaysia
Headquarters	Block C6, Complex C, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62514 Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Employees	3,190 (2020)
Annual budget	MYR 193,488,000
Agency executive	Mohd Uzir Mahidin, Chief Statistician
Parent ministry	Prime Minister's Department
Key document	Statistics Act 1965
Website	dosm.gov.my

The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM; Malay: Jabatan Perangkaan Malaysia) is a government agency in Malaysia that operates under the Prime Minister's Department. It is responsible for the collection and interpretation of reliable statistics related to the economy, population, society and environment of Malaysia which the government primarily uses to assess, review and implement national public policies.

DOSM data are publicly accessible on the OpenDOSM website.^[1]