Malawi vs New Zealand: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles
Malawi
89.0%
in 2024
New Zealand
89.0%
in 2024
Malawi rank
105th
New Zealand rank
105th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles over time
- Malawi
- New Zealand
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 89.0% against 89.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was New Zealand ahead.
Malawi ranks 105th and New Zealand ranks 105th of 194 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.9% | 71.8% | 7.9% | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 86.6% | 86.5% | 0.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 81.0% | 83.9% | 2.9% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 92.3% | 4.1% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 87.6% | 90.0% | 2.4% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles, Malawi or New Zealand?
- Malawi, at 89.0% against 89.0% in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles between Malawi and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and New Zealand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and New Zealand rank globally for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles?
- Malawi ranks 105th and New Zealand ranks 105th 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles. 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 the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.