Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi
Malawi: Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine was 89 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi, 2012–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi stood at 89.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi peaked at 94 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2012.
Malawi ranks 30th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 18 | — |
| 2013 | 92 | +411.1% |
| 2014 | 94 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 91 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 85 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 92 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 91 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 85 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 91 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 89 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 89 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 89 is above the median for low income countries, which is 83, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 89 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +411.1% | 18 | 92 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 80.88 | 18 | 94 | 8 |
| 2020s | 89.5 | 85 | 92 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More health data for Malawi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9312 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6,399 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0718 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi?
- Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine in Malawi was 89 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 94 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine?
- Malawi ranks 30th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one year olds who received the rotavirus vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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