Malawi vs Zambia: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations

Malawi
640,415 people
in 2023
Zambia
659,086 people
in 2023
Malawi rank
46th
Zambia rank
45th

Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 659,086 people against 640,415 people in Malawi, a difference of 18,671 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 45th of 236 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
1980s 340,684 people 290,621 people 50,063 people Malawi
1990s 436,683 people 372,483 people 64,200 people Malawi
2000s 516,105 people 476,001 people 40,105 people Malawi
2010s 585,102 people 584,175 people 926.3 people Malawi
2020s 626,373 people 644,090 people 17,718 people Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 659,086 people against 640,415 people in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations between Malawi and Zambia?
18,671 people, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
Malawi ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 10,384 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people at birth.