Immunization, BCG in Middle income
Middle income: Immunization, BCG was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Middle income, 1980–2024
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 Middle income stood at 90.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Middle income peaked at 92.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.4%, in 1980.
That places Middle income 11th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Middle income, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 15.4% | — |
| 1981 | 18.9% | +22.6% |
| 1982 | 20.7% | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 32.2% | +55.3% |
| 1984 | 41.3% | +28.1% |
| 1985 | 46.3% | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 50.1% | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 60.1% | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 66.7% | +11.1% |
| 1989 | 70.4% | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 82.7% | +17.4% |
| 1991 | 81.3% | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 81.7% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 82.3% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 82.5% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 82.7% | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 82.7% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 80.4% | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 81.2% | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 82.0% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 82.1% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 82.0% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 81.7% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 82.6% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 84.2% | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 86.1% | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 87.6% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 88.2% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 89.2% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 90.7% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 90.4% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.3% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 91.3% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 91.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 89.5% | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 90.5% | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 91.4% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 92.1% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 91.6% | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 87.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 87.1% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 90.2% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 89.7% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 90.0% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.2% | 15.4% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.0% | 80.4% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.4% | 81.7% | 90.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 89.5% | 92.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.9% | 87.1% | 90.2% | 5 |
More health data for Middle income
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0143 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, annual growth rate 4.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita 0.012 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, annual growth rate 7.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Middle income?
- Immunization, bcg in Middle income was 90.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 92.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4% in 1980.
- How does Middle income rank for immunization, bcg?
- Middle income ranks 11th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle 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.