Immunization, BCG in Maldives
Maldives: Immunization, BCG was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 165 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1990
All-time low
7.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Immunization, BCG in Maldives, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 99.0% for immunization, bcg in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Maldives peaked at 99.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1980.
That places Maldives 1st out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Maldives, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.0% | — |
| 1981 | 8.0% | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 20.0% | +150.0% |
| 1983 | 27.0% | +35.0% |
| 1984 | 36.0% | +33.3% |
| 1985 | 45.0% | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 54.0% | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 62.0% | +14.8% |
| 1988 | 98.0% | +58.1% |
| 1989 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 89.0% | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 98.0% | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 98.0% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.5% | 7.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.8% | 89.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.3% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Maldives
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,560 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 5.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 12 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Maldives?
- Immunization, bcg in Maldives was 99.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1980.
- How does Maldives rank for immunization, bcg?
- Maldives ranks 1st out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Maldives 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.