Which has higher immunization, bcg, Argentina or Sao Tome and Principe?

Argentina, at 81.0% against 80.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sao Tome and Principe?

44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Sao Tome and Principe: Immunization, BCG

Argentina

81.0%

in 2024

Sao Tome and Principe

80.0%

in 2024

Argentina rank

130th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

132nd

Immunization, BCG over time

Argentina
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 81.0% against 80.0% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Argentina ranks 130th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 132nd of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
1980s	84.6%	88.6%	4.0%	Sao Tome and Principe
1990s	98.6%	85.5%	13.1%	Argentina
2000s	97.5%	95.9%	1.6%	Argentina
2010s	95.8%	96.3%	0.5%	Sao Tome and Principe
2020s	77.2%	86.8%	9.6%	Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, Argentina or Sao Tome and Principe?: Argentina, at 81.0% against 80.0% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Argentina and Sao Tome and Principe?: 1.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sao Tome and Principe?: 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for immunization, bcg?: Argentina ranks 130th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 132nd of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)
Unit: % of one-year-old children
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 200 places, 8,092 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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.