El Salvador vs North Korea: Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)
El Salvador
99.0%
in 2024
North Korea
99.0%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
1st
North Korea rank
1st
Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children) over time
- El Salvador
- North Korea
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in North Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.3% | 62.4% | 13.1% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 85.5% | 84.7% | 0.8% | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 92.0% | 2.2% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 97.4% | 5.5% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 96.2% | 98.2% | 2.0% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, bcg, El Salvador or North Korea?
- El Salvador, at 99.0% against 99.0% in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, bcg between El Salvador and North Korea?
- 0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and North Korea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and North Korea rank globally for immunization, bcg?
- El Salvador ranks 1st and North Korea ranks 1st 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
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.