North Korea vs Late-demographic dividend: Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)

North Korea
99.0%
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend
96.6%
in 2024
North Korea rank
1st
Late-demographic dividend rank
1st

Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children) over time

  • North Korea
  • Late-demographic dividend
20406080100198020022024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 99.0% against 96.6% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 1st and Late-demographic dividend ranks 1st of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Late-demographic dividend in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1980s 62.4% 56.6% 5.8% North Korea
1990s 84.7% 90.7% 6.0% Late-demographic dividend
2000s 92.0% 92.3% 0.3% Late-demographic dividend
2010s 97.4% 97.6% 0.2% Late-demographic dividend
2020s 98.2% 95.1% 3.1% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, North Korea or Late-demographic dividend?
North Korea, at 99.0% against 96.6% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between North Korea and Late-demographic dividend?
2.4%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Late-demographic dividend?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for immunization, bcg?
North Korea ranks 1st and Late-demographic dividend 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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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.