BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Yemen
Yemen: BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) was 48.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
48.0%
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
160th
of 164 countries
All-time high
82.0%
in 2000
All-time low
42.0%
in 2015
Years of data
26
2000–2025
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Yemen, 2000–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Yemen stood at 48.0%.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Yemen peaked at 82.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 42.0%, in 2015.
Yemen ranks 160th 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 Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 82.0% | — |
| 2001 | 78.0% | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 66.0% | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 64.0% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 64.0% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 58.0% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 65.0% | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 64.0% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 70.0% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 42.0% | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 67.0% | +59.5% |
| 2017 | 59.0% | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 55.0% | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 59.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 60.0% | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 63.0% | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 54.0% | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 50.0% | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 48.0% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.8% | 58.0% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 42.0% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 48.0% | 63.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
- 158 Madagascar 63.0% compare
- 159 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 51.0% compare
- 160 Papua New Guinea 48.0% compare
- 162 Ireland 18.0% compare
- 163 Slovakia 0.0% compare
- 163 Sweden 0.0% compare
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 809.4 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 9,603 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.2854 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.5643 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Yemen?
- Bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) in Yemen was 48.0% in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 82.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.0% in 2015.
- How does Yemen rank for bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%)?
- Yemen ranks 160th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yemen 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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