Immunization, BCG in Pacific island small states
Pacific island small states: Immunization, BCG was 88.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Pacific island small states, 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 Pacific island small states stood at 88.2%.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Pacific island small states peaked at 94.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 73.6%, in 1981.
Pacific island small states ranks 17th of 35 groups 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 Pacific island small states, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 74.6% | — |
| 1981 | 73.6% | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 77.8% | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 77.1% | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 78.8% | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 82.2% | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 79.3% | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 79.1% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 82.7% | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 83.0% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 88.7% | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 91.0% | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 86.1% | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 86.7% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 86.8% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 83.9% | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 92.4% | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 85.8% | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 85.9% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 90.6% | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 90.2% | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 90.4% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 89.5% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 89.9% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 93.7% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 92.8% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 93.1% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.9% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 93.7% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 92.7% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 92.5% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 93.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 91.9% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 86.9% | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 86.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 86.9% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 88.0% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 88.1% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 89.2% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 88.4% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 86.6% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 90.1% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 89.2% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 88.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.8% | 73.6% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.8% | 83.9% | 92.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 89.5% | 94.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 86.3% | 93.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 86.6% | 90.1% | 5 |
More health data for Pacific island small states
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0298 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per capita 0.0255 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, male, annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per capita 0.025 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 2.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0304 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Pacific island small states?
- Immunization, bcg in Pacific island small states was 88.2% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Pacific island small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.6% in 1981.
- How does Pacific island small states rank for immunization, bcg?
- Pacific island small states ranks 17th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Pacific island small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pacific island small states 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.