BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica
Jamaica: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 98.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
98.0%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
33rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2015
All-time low
87.0%
in 2007
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica stood at 98.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica peaked at 99.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 87.0%, in 2007.
That places Jamaica 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 94.0% | — |
| 2001 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 88.0% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 95.0% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 87.0% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 92.0% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 90.0% | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.6% | 87.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.8% | 90.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 33 Japan 98.0% compare
- 33 Botswana 98.0% compare
- 33 Bhutan 98.0% compare
- 33 Algeria 98.0% compare
- 33 Malawi 98.0% compare
- 33 Serbia 98.0% compare
- 33 Finland 98.0% compare
- 33 Palestine, State of 98.0% compare
- 33 Turkmenistan 98.0% compare
- 33 Morocco 98.0% compare
- 33 Czechia 98.0% compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 98.0% compare
- 33 Uganda 98.0% compare
- 33 Eritrea 98.0% compare
- 33 Portugal 98.0% compare
- 33 Rwanda 98.0% compare
- 33 Belarus 98.0% compare
- 33 Malaysia 98.0% compare
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,308 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.0823 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3643 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -0.0087 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.7314 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Jamaica was 98.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.0% in 2007.
- How does Jamaica rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Jamaica ranks 33rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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