BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Benin
Benin: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 99.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2023
All-time low
86.0%
in 2020
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Benin, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Benin stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Benin peaked at 99.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2020.
Benin ranks 1st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Benin, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.0% | — |
| 2001 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 88.0% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +7.6% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Benin compared with similar countries
- Benin's 99.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.5%, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Benin's 99.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.9% | 88.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 87.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.7% | 86.0% | 99.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Benin
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8458 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,002 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 13,632 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 21 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0741 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Benin?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Benin was 99.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2020.
- How does Benin rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Benin ranks 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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