BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Madagascar
Madagascar: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 63.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
63.0%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
158th
of 164 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2006
All-time low
53.0%
in 2021
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Madagascar, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Madagascar stood at 63.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Madagascar peaked at 95.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2021.
That places Madagascar 158th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 72.0% | — |
| 2001 | 73.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 77.0% | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 85.0% | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 83.0% | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 78.0% | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 76.0% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 74.0% | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 64.0% | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 56.0% | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 74.0% | +32.1% |
| 2017 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 77.0% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 76.0% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 53.0% | -30.3% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 73.0% | +15.9% |
| 2024 | 64.0% | -12.3% |
| 2025 | 63.0% | -1.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 63.0% is below the median for low income countries, which is 82.0%, 77% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 63.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5%, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.2% | 72.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 56.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.3% | 53.0% | 76.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 155 South Africa 66.0% compare
- 155 Central African Republic 66.0% compare
- 155 Haiti 66.0% compare
- 159 Venezuela 51.0% compare
- 160 Papua New Guinea 48.0% compare
- 160 Yemen 48.0% compare
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Madagascar?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Madagascar was 63.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2021.
- How does Madagascar rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Madagascar ranks 158th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar 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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