How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?

33 years are reported by both, from 1992 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.

China vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Immunization, BCG

China

99.0%

in 2024

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

96.6%

in 2024

China rank

1st

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank

2nd

Immunization, BCG over time

China
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

How they compare

China currently reports 99.0% against 96.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 165 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	China	Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	86.0%	91.6%	5.6%	Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s	89.3%	93.9%	4.6%	Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s	99.0%	94.6%	4.4%	China
2020s	99.0%	95.9%	3.1%	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, China or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?: China, at 99.0% against 96.6% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?: 2.4%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do China and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for immunization, bcg?: China ranks 1st and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd 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: 17 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.