Madagascar vs South Africa: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
Madagascar
63.0%
in 2025
South Africa
66.0%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
158th
South Africa rank
155th
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) over time
- Madagascar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 66.0% against 63.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 3.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Madagascar ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 155th of 164 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 81.8% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 82.3% | 9.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 79.2% | 13.8% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%), Madagascar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 66.0% against 63.0% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) between Madagascar and South Africa?
- 3.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Madagascar ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 155th 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.