Malawi—Measles Immunization Coverage (%)
Category: HealthSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #104 of 192Updated May 2026
Latest Value
89%
2024
YoY Change
+2.3%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#104
of 192 countries
Maximum
96%
2011
Minimum
69%
2002
CAGR
+0.8%
25 years
Last
89%
Previous
87%
Highest
96%
Lowest
69%
Unit
Percent
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Malawi's measles immunization coverage (%) was 89% in 2024, ranking #104 out of 192 countries. This represents a +2.3% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 96% (2011) and the lowest was 69% (2002). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 89% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 87% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 82% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 90% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 90% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 92% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 87% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 83% | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 81% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 87% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 85% | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 88% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 90% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 96% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 93% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 92% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 88% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 83% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 85% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 82% | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 80% | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 77% | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 69% | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 81% | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 73% |
Top Countries — Measles Immunization Coverage (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maldives | 99% | 2024 |
| 2 | Sri Lanka | 99% | 2024 |
| 3 | Guyana | 99% | 2024 |
| 4 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 99% | 2024 |
| 5 | Cyprus | 99% | 2024 |
| 6 | Qatar | 99% | 2024 |
| 7 | Jordan | 99% | 2024 |
| 8 | Hungary | 99% | 2024 |
| 9 | Brunei Darussalam | 99% | 2024 |
| 10 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | 99% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Measles Immunization Coverage (%) — WHO Global Health Observatory.
Unit
Percent