Malawi - Immunization

Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children)

The value for Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) in Malawi was 90.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 18 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of 64.00 in 2002.

Definition: Child immunization rate, hepatitis B is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received hepatitis B vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized after three doses.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

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Year Value
2002 64.00
2003 84.00
2004 89.00
2005 93.00
2006 99.00
2007 87.00
2008 91.00
2009 93.00
2010 93.00
2011 97.00
2012 96.00
2013 89.00
2014 91.00
2015 88.00
2016 84.00
2017 88.00
2018 92.00
2019 95.00
2020 90.00

Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months)

The value for Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Malawi was 94.00 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.00 in 2006 and a minimum value of 55.00 in 1985.

Definition: Child immunization, DPT, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received DPT vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against diphtheria, pertussis (or whooping cough), and tetanus (DPT) after receiving three doses of vaccine.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

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Year Value
1980 58.00
1981 66.00
1982 64.00
1983 63.00
1984 58.00
1985 55.00
1986 57.00
1987 78.00
1988 82.00
1989 87.00
1990 87.00
1991 87.00
1992 87.00
1993 91.00
1994 82.00
1995 89.00
1996 90.00
1997 95.00
1998 96.00
1999 85.00
2000 75.00
2001 90.00
2002 64.00
2003 84.00
2004 89.00
2005 93.00
2006 99.00
2007 87.00
2008 91.00
2009 93.00
2010 93.00
2011 97.00
2012 96.00
2013 89.00
2014 91.00
2015 88.00
2016 84.00
2017 88.00
2018 92.00
2019 95.00
2020 94.00

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months)

Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) in Malawi was 90.00 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 96.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 49.00 in 1980.

Definition: Child immunization, measles, measures the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received the measles vaccination before 12 months or at any time before the survey. A child is considered adequately immunized against measles after receiving one dose of vaccine.

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).

See also:

Year Value
1980 49.00
1981 64.00
1982 64.00
1983 58.00
1984 50.00
1985 49.00
1986 60.00
1987 79.00
1988 82.00
1989 84.00
1990 81.00
1991 85.00
1992 91.00
1993 87.00
1994 83.00
1995 90.00
1996 90.00
1997 87.00
1998 90.00
1999 82.00
2000 73.00
2001 81.00
2002 69.00
2003 77.00
2004 80.00
2005 82.00
2006 85.00
2007 83.00
2008 88.00
2009 92.00
2010 93.00
2011 96.00
2012 90.00
2013 88.00
2014 85.00
2015 87.00
2016 81.00
2017 83.00
2018 87.00
2019 92.00
2020 90.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention