Greece vs Papua New Guinea: Immunization, BCG

Greece
50.0%
in 1994
Papua New Guinea
52.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
160th
Papua New Guinea rank
159th

Immunization, BCG over time

  • Greece
  • Papua New Guinea
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 52.0% against 50.0% in Greece, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 160th and Papua New Guinea ranks 159th of 165 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 74.8% 67.8% 7.0% Greece
1990s 73.4% 88.4% 15.0% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, Greece or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 52.0% against 50.0% in Greece as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Greece and Papua New Guinea?
2.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Papua New Guinea?
15 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1994.
How do Greece and Papua New Guinea rank globally for immunization, bcg?
Greece ranks 160th and Papua New Guinea ranks 159th 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.