Immunization, BCG in Kiribati

Kiribati: Immunization, BCG was 94.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
94.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
77th
of 165 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1989
All-time low
47.0%
in 1995
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunization, BCG in Kiribati, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 66 % of one-year-old children1981: 68 % of one-year-old children1982: 91 % of one-year-old children1983: 72 % of one-year-old children1984: 54 % of one-year-old children1985: 62 % of one-year-old children1986: 65 % of one-year-old children1987: 68 % of one-year-old children1988: 98 % of one-year-old children1989: 99 % of one-year-old children1990: 93 % of one-year-old children1991: 94 % of one-year-old children1992: 79 % of one-year-old children1993: 87 % of one-year-old children1994: 60 % of one-year-old children1995: 47 % of one-year-old children1996: 99 % of one-year-old children1997: 99 % of one-year-old children1998: 97 % of one-year-old children1999: 70 % of one-year-old children2000: 80 % of one-year-old children2001: 85 % of one-year-old children2002: 88 % of one-year-old children2003: 91 % of one-year-old children2004: 94 % of one-year-old children2005: 93 % of one-year-old children2006: 91 % of one-year-old children2007: 90 % of one-year-old children2008: 83 % of one-year-old children2009: 76 % of one-year-old children2010: 87 % of one-year-old children2011: 86 % of one-year-old children2012: 95 % of one-year-old children2013: 86 % of one-year-old children2014: 72 % of one-year-old children2015: 79 % of one-year-old children2016: 79 % of one-year-old children2017: 89 % of one-year-old children2018: 90 % of one-year-old children2019: 92 % of one-year-old children2020: 93 % of one-year-old children2021: 96 % of one-year-old children2022: 95 % of one-year-old children2023: 95 % of one-year-old children2024: 94 % of one-year-old children

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.

Analysis

In 2024, immunization, bcg in Kiribati stood at 94.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Kiribati peaked at 99.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 47.0%, in 1995.

Kiribati ranks 77th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Immunization, BCG in Kiribati, year by year

Annual values for Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children) in Kiribati, 1980 to 2024.
Year % of one-year-old children Change
1980 66.0%
1981 68.0% +3.0%
1982 91.0% +33.8%
1983 72.0% -20.9%
1984 54.0% -25.0%
1985 62.0% +14.8%
1986 65.0% +4.8%
1987 68.0% +4.6%
1988 98.0% +44.1%
1989 99.0% +1.0%
1990 93.0% -6.1%
1991 94.0% +1.1%
1992 79.0% -16.0%
1993 87.0% +10.1%
1994 60.0% -31.0%
1995 47.0% -21.7%
1996 99.0% +110.6%
1997 99.0% +0.0%
1998 97.0% -2.0%
1999 70.0% -27.8%
2000 80.0% +14.3%
2001 85.0% +6.2%
2002 88.0% +3.5%
2003 91.0% +3.4%
2004 94.0% +3.3%
2005 93.0% -1.1%
2006 91.0% -2.2%
2007 90.0% -1.1%
2008 83.0% -7.8%
2009 76.0% -8.4%
2010 87.0% +14.5%
2011 86.0% -1.1%
2012 95.0% +10.5%
2013 86.0% -9.5%
2014 72.0% -16.3%
2015 79.0% +9.7%
2016 79.0% +0.0%
2017 89.0% +12.7%
2018 90.0% +1.1%
2019 92.0% +2.2%
2020 93.0% +1.1%
2021 96.0% +3.2%
2022 95.0% -1.0%
2023 95.0% +0.0%
2024 94.0% -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 74.3% 54.0% 99.0% 10
1990s 82.5% 47.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 87.1% 76.0% 94.0% 10
2010s 85.5% 72.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 94.6% 93.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 77 Kazakhstan 94.0% compare
  2. 77 Moldova 94.0% compare
  3. 77 Namibia 94.0% compare
  4. 77 Romania 94.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, bcg in Kiribati?
Immunization, bcg in Kiribati was 94.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1989.
What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was 47.0% in 1995.
How does Kiribati rank for immunization, bcg?
Kiribati ranks 77th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kiribati 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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Indicator
Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)
Unit
% of one-year-old children
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 8,092 data points, 1980–2024
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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.