Australia vs Malaysia: Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines
Australia
93.0%
in 2024
Malaysia
93.0%
in 2024
Australia rank
82nd
Malaysia rank
82nd
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 93.0% against 93.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.
Australia ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.3% | 65.8% | 1.5% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 87.6% | 94.9% | 7.3% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 91.9% | 96.1% | 4.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 97.6% | 4.5% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 95.6% | 1.4% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines, Australia or Malaysia?
- Australia, at 93.0% against 93.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines between Australia and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for vaccination against dtp vs. perception of the safety of vaccines?
- Australia ranks 82nd and Malaysia ranks 82nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of one-year-olds who have had three doses of the combined diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine in a given year.