Papua New Guinea vs Venezuela: Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)
Papua New Guinea
52.0%
in 2024
Venezuela
66.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
159th
Venezuela rank
156th
Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 66.0% against 52.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 159th and Venezuela ranks 156th of 165 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.8% | 80.1% | 12.3% | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 86.9% | 88.3% | 1.4% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 86.1% | 91.0% | 4.9% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 74.5% | 94.8% | 20.3% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 47.4% | 68.6% | 21.2% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher immunization, bcg, Papua New Guinea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 66.0% against 52.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 14.0%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Venezuela?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Venezuela rank globally for immunization, bcg?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 159th and Venezuela ranks 156th 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.