Nigeria vs South Sudan: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)
Nigeria
68.0%
in 2025
South Sudan
72.0%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
153rd
South Sudan rank
151st
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) over time
- Nigeria
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 72.0% against 68.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Sudan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 153rd and South Sudan ranks 151st of 164 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.0% | 61.9% | 1.9% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 71.3% | 3.2% | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%), Nigeria or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 72.0% against 68.0% in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) between Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 4.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and South Sudan rank globally for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Nigeria ranks 153rd and South Sudan ranks 151st 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.