Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Malta
Malta: Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine was 88.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Malta, 1984–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malta recorded 88.0% for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Malta peaked at 99.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 1984.
That places Malta 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.2% | 10.0% | 86.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 70.8% | 51.0% | 92.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.2% | 65.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 73.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.8% | 88.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Malta
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,737 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 3,217 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,848 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 3,001 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,660 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,798 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Malta?
- Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine in Malta was 88.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of children vaccinated, by vaccine recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 1984.
- How does Malta rank for share of children vaccinated, by vaccine?
- Malta ranks 114th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children vaccinated, by vaccine rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta 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 children vaccinated, by vaccine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of one-year-olds who have had the first dose of the measles vaccine in a given year.