Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Malawi

Malawi: Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella was 89.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
89.0%
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
105th
of 173 countries
All-time high
92.0%
in 2019
All-time low
82.0%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2017–2024

Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Malawi, 2017–2024

0204060801002017202020242017: 83 %2018: 87 %2019: 92 %2020: 90 %2021: 90 %2022: 82 %2023: 87 %2024: 89 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Malawi stood at 89.0%.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 105th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 87.3% 83.0% 92.0% 3
2020s 87.6% 82.0% 90.0% 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 105 Czechia 89.0% compare
  2. 105 Dominican Republic 89.0% compare
  3. 105 Libya 89.0% compare
  4. 105 Netherlands 89.0% compare
  5. 105 New Zealand 89.0% compare
  6. 105 Palestine 89.0% compare
  7. 105 Peru 89.0% compare
  8. 105 United Kingdom 89.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Malawi?
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella in Malawi was 89.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 82.0% in 2022.
How does Malawi rank for share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella?
Malawi ranks 105th out of 173 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi 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 Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against rubella
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
173 places, 4,401 data points, 1980–2024
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