As of 2021, the average time spent watching TV amounted to around five hours and 45 minutes in Malaysia. Due to the Malaysian government's Movement Control Orders (MCO) during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, the average time was slightly higher at around five hours and 49 minutes that year.
Average time watching TV in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in hours and minutes)
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Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. (August 25, 2022). Average time watching TV in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in hours and minutes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051333/malaysia-average-time-watching-tv/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. "Average time watching TV in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in hours and minutes)." Chart. August 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051333/malaysia-average-time-watching-tv/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. (2022). Average time watching TV in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in hours and minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051333/malaysia-average-time-watching-tv/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission. "Average Time Watching Tv in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in Hours and Minutes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051333/malaysia-average-time-watching-tv/
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, Average time watching TV in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in hours and minutes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051333/malaysia-average-time-watching-tv/ (last visited September 29, 2023)
Average time watching TV in Malaysia from 2014 to 2021 (in hours and minutes) [Graph], Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, August 25, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051333/malaysia-average-time-watching-tv/