Immunization, BCG in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Immunization, BCG was 77.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Equatorial Guinea, 1985–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, bcg in Equatorial Guinea is 77.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 99.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 1985.
That places Equatorial Guinea 139th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 28.0% | — |
| 1986 | 30.0% | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 40.0% | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 49.0% | +22.5% |
| 1989 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 94.0% | +91.8% |
| 1991 | 95.0% | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 73.0% | -26.3% |
| 2000 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 73.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 72.0% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 71.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 75.0% | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 78.0% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 77.0% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 85.0% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 77.0% | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.2% | 28.0% | 49.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 95.2% | 73.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.0% | 71.0% | 73.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.2% | 71.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.6% | 77.0% | 88.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More health data for Equatorial Guinea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.4 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 863.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 843 deaths (2100)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 16 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2024)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 79 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Equatorial Guinea?
- Immunization, bcg in Equatorial Guinea was 77.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 1985.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for immunization, bcg?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 139th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Child immunization rate, BCG is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey for BCG. A child is considered adequately immunized after one dose.