BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) (WUENIC) in Romania
Romania: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 85.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Romania, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Romania stood at 85.0%.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Romania peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 84.0%, in 2016.
Romania ranks 123rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Romania, 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 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 84.0% | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 97.0% | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 94.0% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 85.0% | -5.6% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 85.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 88% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Romania's 85.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.0%, 89% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.9% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 84.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.3% | 85.0% | 97.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More health data for Romania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.59 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0845 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,419 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 113 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.62 % 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 0.0235 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.52 % 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 Romania?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Romania was 85.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.0% in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Romania ranks 123rd out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania 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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