Immunization, BCG in Low income
Low income: Immunization, BCG was 79.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Low income, 1980–2024
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 Low income is 79.5%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Low income peaked at 81.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 1980.
Low income ranks 35th of 35 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Low income, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 12.6% | — |
| 1981 | 25.4% | +101.1% |
| 1982 | 27.3% | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 29.3% | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 30.1% | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 34.3% | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 40.3% | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 48.0% | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 54.2% | +12.8% |
| 1989 | 63.5% | +17.1% |
| 1990 | 70.4% | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 55.0% | -21.8% |
| 1992 | 54.5% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 56.8% | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 60.1% | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 61.7% | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 60.3% | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 59.1% | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 58.9% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 62.7% | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 62.8% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 65.8% | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 67.7% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 69.6% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 72.3% | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 75.0% | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 76.3% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 77.2% | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 78.0% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 79.1% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 80.4% | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 77.8% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 80.9% | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 77.8% | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 79.1% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 77.6% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 81.0% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 81.4% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 80.3% | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 80.3% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 76.8% | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 80.1% | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 78.3% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 79.5% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.5% | 12.6% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.0% | 54.5% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.4% | 62.8% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.6% | 77.6% | 81.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.0% | 76.8% | 80.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low income
- 37 Algeria 98.0% compare
- 37 Armenia 98.0% compare
- 37 Belarus 98.0% compare
- 37 Botswana 98.0% compare
- 37 Burkina Faso 98.0% compare
- 37 Czechia 98.0% compare
- 37 Egypt 98.0% compare
- 37 Finland 98.0% compare
- 37 Mauritius 98.0% compare
- 37 Morocco 98.0% compare
- 37 Serbia 98.0% compare
- 37 Sri Lanka 98.0% compare
- 37 Tunisia 98.0% compare
- 37 Turkmenistan 98.0% compare
More health data for Low income
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0027 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2019 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Low income?
- Immunization, bcg in Low income was 79.5% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 1980.
- How does Low income rank for immunization, bcg?
- Low income ranks 35th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low income 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.