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% |