Ecuador vs South Africa: Immunization, BCG

Ecuador
76.0%
in 2024
South Africa
74.0%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
142nd
South Africa rank
144th

Immunization, BCG over time

  • Ecuador
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 76.0% against 74.0% in South Africa, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 144th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 92.1% 65.9% 26.3% Ecuador
1990s 96.2% 84.9% 11.3% Ecuador
2000s 98.9% 81.8% 17.1% Ecuador
2010s 90.5% 82.3% 8.2% Ecuador
2020s 76.8% 81.8% 5.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, Ecuador or South Africa?
Ecuador, at 76.0% against 74.0% in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Ecuador and South Africa?
2.0%, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for immunization, bcg?
Ecuador ranks 142nd and South Africa ranks 144th 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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About this data

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

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.