Australia vs Malta: Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus
Australia
83.0%
in 2024
Malta
80.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Malta rank
16th
Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Australia currently reports 83.0% against 80.0% in Malta, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Malta ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Malta ranks 16th of 74 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 79.2% | 80.4% | 1.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 79.6% | 2.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus, Australia or Malta?
- Australia, at 83.0% against 80.0% in Malta as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus between Australia and Malta?
- 3.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus?
- Australia ranks 12th and Malta ranks 16th of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of adolescent girls vaccinated against human papillomavirus. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of fifteen-year-old girls who, between the ages of 9 and 14, received their last dose of the human papillomavirus vaccine.