Afghanistan vs Somalia: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
Afghanistan
73.0%
in 2025
Somalia
74.0%
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
149th
Somalia rank
147th
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) over time
- Afghanistan
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 74.0% against 73.0% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 149th and Somalia ranks 147th of 164 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.1% | 50.7% | 1.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 45.1% | 30.4% | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 70.0% | 0.5% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%), Afghanistan or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 74.0% against 73.0% in Afghanistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) between Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 1.0%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Somalia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Somalia rank globally for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Afghanistan ranks 149th and Somalia ranks 147th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.