Immunization, BCG in Malta
Malta: Immunization, BCG was 96.0% in 1996. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Malta, 1983–1996
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, bcg in Malta is 96.0%, measured in 1996. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Malta peaked at 96.0% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 1983.
That places Malta 60th out of 165 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.7% | 63.0% | 79.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 83.6% | 77.0% | 96.0% | 7 |
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More health data for Malta
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 2,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 2,458 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 2,233 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 64.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 2,466 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 2,314 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 74,777 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 38,781 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 12.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 2,200 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Malta?
- Immunization, bcg in Malta was 96.0% in 1996, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1996.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 1983.
- How does Malta rank for immunization, bcg?
- Malta ranks 60th out of 165 countries with data for 1996.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, BCG is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey for BCG. A child is considered adequately immunized after one dose.