Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi
Malawi: Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations was 640,415 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi, 1980–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
In 2023, number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi stood at 640,415 people. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi peaked at 640,415 people in 2023 and was at its lowest, 291,530 people, in 1980.
That places Malawi 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 291,530 people | — |
| 1981 | 303,488 people | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 314,099 people | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 323,917 people | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 332,868 people | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 342,553 people | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 352,101 people | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 362,778 people | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 381,586 people | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 401,920 people | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 415,707 people | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 427,087 people | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 438,389 people | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 442,595 people | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 434,140 people | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 429,560 people | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 433,653 people | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 439,537 people | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 448,777 people | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 457,382 people | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 463,025 people | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 469,850 people | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 480,075 people | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 492,777 people | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 507,820 people | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 524,104 people | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 539,297 people | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 551,718 people | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 562,079 people | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 570,307 people | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 575,314 people | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 578,742 people | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 581,116 people | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 584,106 people | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 585,706 people | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 583,612 people | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 581,883 people | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 585,062 people | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 592,934 people | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 602,542 people | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 612,898 people | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 621,709 people | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 630,470 people | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 640,415 people | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 340,684 people | 291,530 people | 401,920 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 436,683 people | 415,707 people | 457,382 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 516,105 people | 463,025 people | 570,307 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 585,102 people | 575,314 people | 602,542 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 626,373 people | 612,898 people | 640,415 people | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi?
- Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations in Malawi was 640,415 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 640,415 people in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 291,530 people in 1980.
- How does Malawi rank for number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations?
- Malawi ranks 46th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one-year-olds who have received different vaccinations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people at birth.