BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Myanmar
Myanmar: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 79.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Myanmar, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Myanmar is 79.0%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Myanmar peaked at 94.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.0%, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 139th 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 Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 88.0% | — |
| 2001 | 75.0% | -14.8% |
| 2002 | 82.0% | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 80.0% | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 85.0% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 76.0% | -10.6% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 89.0% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 88.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 87.0% | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 86.0% | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 92.0% | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 88.0% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 91.0% | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 48.0% | -44.8% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | +64.6% |
| 2023 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 79.0% | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 79.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.5%, 86% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 79.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.0%, 84% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +64.6% | 48.0% | 79.0% |
| 2021 | -44.8% | 87.0% | 48.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 75.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 86.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 48.0% | 87.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % 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 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % 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 Myanmar?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Myanmar was 79.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2015.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.0% in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Myanmar ranks 139th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar 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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