Vaccination coverage in Madagascar

Madagascar: Vaccination coverage was 60.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
60.0%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
180th
of 189 countries
All-time high
84.0%
in 2007
All-time low
51.0%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Vaccination coverage in Madagascar, 2002–2024

0204060802002201320242002: 51 %2003: 61 %2004: 71 %2005: 81 %2006: 82 %2007: 84 %2008: 77 %2009: 77 %2010: 70 %2011: 73 %2012: 68 %2013: 70 %2014: 68 %2015: 62 %2016: 68 %2017: 65 %2018: 74 %2019: 69 %2020: 67 %2021: 55 %2022: 57 %2023: 65 %2024: 60 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, vaccination coverage in Madagascar stood at 60.0%.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccination coverage in Madagascar peaked at 84.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2002.

That places Madagascar 180th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.0% 51.0% 84.0% 8
2010s 68.7% 62.0% 74.0% 10
2020s 60.8% 55.0% 67.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccination coverage in Madagascar?
Vaccination coverage in Madagascar was 60.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest vaccination coverage recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest vaccination coverage recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2002.
How does Madagascar rank for vaccination coverage?
Madagascar ranks 180th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is vaccination coverage rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Vaccination coverage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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