BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq
Iraq: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 99.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.0%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
1st
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2012
All-time low
87.0%
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq is 99.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq peaked at 99.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2008.
That places Iraq 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.0% | — |
| 2001 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 87.0% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 87.0% | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.0% | 87.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 87.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 6 |
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More health data for Iraq
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0345 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4978 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Iraq 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 Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2012.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2008.
- How does Iraq rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Iraq ranks 1st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iraq 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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