Samoa vs Tonga: Immunization, BCG

Samoa
99.0%
in 2024
Tonga
99.0%
in 2024
Samoa rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st

Immunization, BCG over time

  • Samoa
  • Tonga
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tonga ahead.

Samoa ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 165 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 91.7% 92.6% 0.9% Tonga
1990s 96.5% 98.5% 2.0% Tonga
2000s 91.0% 97.8% 6.8% Tonga
2010s 87.4% 97.0% 9.6% Tonga
2020s 97.0% 99.0% 2.0% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher immunization, bcg, Samoa or Tonga?
Samoa, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in immunization, bcg between Samoa and Tonga?
0.0%, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for immunization, bcg?
Samoa ranks 1st and Tonga 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

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.