Immunization, BCG in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Immunization, BCG was 81.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Marshall Islands, 1990–2024
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 Marshall Islands stood at 81.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Marshall Islands peaked at 99.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 1990.
That places Marshall Islands 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.0% | — |
| 1991 | 71.0% | +44.9% |
| 1992 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 88.0% | +22.2% |
| 1994 | 96.0% | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 71.0% | -26.0% |
| 1996 | 98.0% | +38.0% |
| 1997 | 94.0% | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 81.0% | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 99.0% | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 90.0% | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 92.0% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 95.0% | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 98.0% | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -19.2% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +21.2% |
| 2013 | 93.0% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 89.0% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 99.0% | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 92.0% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 98.0% | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 89.0% | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 83.0% | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 95.0% | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 81.0% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.1% | 49.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 89.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 80.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 81.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Marshall Islands
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 3.09 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -3.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.5116 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 469 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Marshall Islands?
- Immunization, bcg in Marshall Islands was 81.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2001.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 1990.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for immunization, bcg?
- Marshall Islands ranks 130th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.