Japan vs Malaysia: Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria

Japan
94.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malaysia
62.44 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan rank
14th
Malaysia rank
17th

Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria over time

  • Japan
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 94.06 % change on previous year against 62.44 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 31.62 % change on previous year.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malaysia ahead.

Japan ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 17th of 194 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s -13.48 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 12.2 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s -4.54 % change on previous year -2.99 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s -6.18 % change on previous year 6.87 % change on previous year 13.05 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s 3.95 % change on previous year 9.17 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year Malaysia
2020s 26.72 % change on previous year 37.27 % change on previous year 10.56 % change on previous year Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, Japan or Malaysia?
Japan, at 94.06 % change on previous year against 62.44 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria between Japan and Malaysia?
31.62 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria?
Japan ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 17th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 7,686 data points, 1981–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.