Immunization, Hib3 in Malta
Malta: Immunization, Hib3 was 97.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, Hib3 in Malta, 1996–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of children ages 12-23 months.
Analysis
In 2024, immunization, hib3 in Malta stood at 97.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, hib3 in Malta peaked at 99.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 38.0%, in 1996.
That places Malta 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Immunization, Hib3 in Malta, year by year
| Year | % of children ages 12-23 months | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 38.0% | — |
| 1997 | 64.0% | +68.4% |
| 1998 | 89.0% | +39.1% |
| 1999 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 84.0% | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 84.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72.0% | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 76.0% | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.5% | 38.0% | 91.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 81.1% | 72.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.6% | 76.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Malta
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.04 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -0.7427 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, hib3 in Malta?
- Immunization, hib3 in Malta was 97.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, hib3 recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, hib3 recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.0% in 1996.
- How does Malta rank for immunization, hib3?
- Malta ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, hib3 rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, Hib3 (% of children ages 12-23 months). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization, Hib3, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received Hib3 vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against Hib3 after receiving three doses of Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine.