BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region): BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 88.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
88.0%
Change on year
up 2.3%
Rank
9th
of 17 groups
All-time high
89.0%
in 2022
All-time low
76.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) is 88.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) peaked at 89.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 76.0%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 76.0% | — |
| 2001 | 78.0% | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 82.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 86.0% | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 87.0% | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 89.0% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 88.0% | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.1% | 76.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 83.0% | 88.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.3% | 86.0% | 89.0% | 6 |
More health data for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 14,992 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 524 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5,830 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 83,590 (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 482 (2025)
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of neonatal deaths, annual growth rate -2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Number of infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 6.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 140.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) was 88.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.0% in 2000.
- How does Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) ranks 9th out of 17 groups with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Mediterranean (WHO region) 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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