Immunization, BCG in Senegal
Senegal: Immunization, BCG was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Senegal, 1986–2024
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 Senegal stood at 92.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Senegal peaked at 99.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2002.
Senegal ranks 89th of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 92.0% | — |
| 1987 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 91.0% | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 90.0% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 80.0% | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 91.0% | +13.8% |
| 1996 | 81.0% | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 81.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 90.0% | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 89.0% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 89.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 70.0% | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 77.0% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 95.0% | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 92.0% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 94.0% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.2% | 90.0% | 92.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 83.4% | 80.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.7% | 70.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 91.0% | 92.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More health data for Senegal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.58 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7598 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 835.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,496 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1821 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.9336 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1953 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Senegal?
- Immunization, bcg in Senegal was 92.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2002.
- How does Senegal rank for immunization, bcg?
- Senegal ranks 89th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.