BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Ecuador
Ecuador: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 73.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
73.0%
Change on year
down 17.0%
World rank
149th
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2000
All-time low
73.0%
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Ecuador, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Ecuador is 73.0%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.0% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Ecuador peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2025.
Ecuador ranks 149th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 99.0% | — |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 75.0% | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 76.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 82.0% | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 88.0% | +7.3% |
| 2025 | 73.0% | -17.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 73.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.5%, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 73.0% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.0%, 78% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 84.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 73.0% | 88.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 146 Equatorial Guinea 76.0% compare
- 147 Sudan 74.0% compare
- 147 Somalia 74.0% compare
- 149 Afghanistan 73.0% compare
- 151 Micronesia (country) 72.0% compare
- 151 South Sudan 72.0% compare
More health data for Ecuador
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6766 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,324 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 354 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.67 % 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 0.0362 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.67 % 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 Ecuador?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Ecuador was 73.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Ecuador ranks 149th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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