Which has higher immunization, bcg, Micronesia (country) or Nigeria?

Micronesia (country), at 70.0% against 69.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.

What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Micronesia (country) and Nigeria?

1.0%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Nigeria?

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 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.

Micronesia (country) vs Nigeria: Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)

Micronesia (country)

70.0%

in 2024

Nigeria

69.0%

in 2024

Micronesia (country) rank

149th

Nigeria rank

150th

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

Micronesia (country)
Nigeria

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 70.0% against 69.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Nigeria ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 149th and Nigeria ranks 150th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Micronesia (country)	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1980s	8.0%	61.0%	53.0%	Nigeria
1990s	45.0%	51.3%	6.3%	Nigeria
2000s	60.2%	50.5%	9.7%	Micronesia (country)
2010s	76.7%	61.3%	15.4%	Micronesia (country)
2020s	73.0%	70.4%	2.6%	Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, Micronesia (country) or Nigeria?: Micronesia (country), at 70.0% against 69.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Micronesia (country) and Nigeria?: 1.0%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Nigeria?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Micronesia (country) and Nigeria rank globally for immunization, bcg?: Micronesia (country) ranks 149th and Nigeria ranks 150th 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: 29 October 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.