South Korea vs Malta: Vaccination coverage

South Korea
97.0%
in 2024
Malta
97.0%
in 2024
South Korea rank
27th
Malta rank
27th

Vaccination coverage over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 97.0% against 97.0% in Malta, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 27th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 94.3% 85.6% 8.7% South Korea
2010s 98.0% 91.0% 7.0% South Korea
2020s 97.4% 98.0% 0.6% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher vaccination coverage, South Korea or Malta?
South Korea, at 97.0% against 97.0% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in vaccination coverage between South Korea and Malta?
0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for vaccination coverage?
South Korea ranks 27th and Malta ranks 27th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Vaccination coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Vaccination coverage
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,723 data points, 1989–2024
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