Immunisation, BCG (As % of One-Year-Old Children) rose 4.76% to 88.0% in Malawi in 2023

Immunisation, BCG (As % of One-Year-Old Children) (%), 2023
Health Care | Malawi | September 1, 2025
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BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children rose 4.76% to 88.0% in Malawi in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Malawi reached an all time high of 99.0% in 2005 and an all time low of 74.0% in 1984. When compared to Malawi's main peers, BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Mozambique amounted to 93.0%, 79.0% in South Africa, 95.0% in Tanzania and 81.0% in Zambia in 2023.

Malawi has been ranked 89th within the group of 138 countries we follow in terms of BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children, 14 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Immunisation, BCG (As % of One-Year-Old Children) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Angola % 69.0% 72.0% 69.0% 58.0% 56.0%
Botswana % 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 98.0%
Dem. Republic of the Congo % 85.0% 86.0% 84.0% 83.0% 67.0%
Kenya % 87.0% 93.0% 96.0% 97.0% 94.0%
Lesotho % 96.0% 96.0% 96.0% 96.0% 96.0%
Malawi % 89.0% 92.0% 91.0% 87.0% 89.0%
Mozambique % 93.0% 93.0% 93.0% 89.0% 84.0%
Namibia % 94.0% 96.0% 98.0% 99.0% 93.0%
South Africa % 75.0% 70.0% 84.0% 86.0% 86.0%
Swaziland % 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 97.0% 96.0%
Tanzania % 93.0% 91.0% 92.0% 91.0% 82.0%
Uganda % 89.0% 88.0% 88.0% 91.0% 97.0%
Zambia % 99.0% 91.0% 95.0% 85.0% 92.0%
Zimbabwe % 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 88.0% 88.0%