Immunization, BCG in Upper middle income
Upper middle income: Immunization, BCG was 92.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Upper 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 Upper middle income stood at 92.8%.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Upper middle income peaked at 96.6% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 24.2%, in 1980.
That places Upper middle income 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Immunization, BCG in Upper middle income, year by year
| Year | % of one-year-old children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 24.2% | — |
| 1981 | 25.3% | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 27.2% | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 45.0% | +65.4% |
| 1984 | 58.9% | +30.9% |
| 1985 | 65.0% | +10.2% |
| 1986 | 69.4% | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 79.0% | +13.8% |
| 1988 | 89.0% | +12.7% |
| 1989 | 90.3% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 91.3% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 91.8% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 90.9% | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 91.2% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 90.0% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 86.3% | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 89.5% | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 89.4% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 89.1% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 89.6% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 89.7% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 89.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 89.1% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 89.7% | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 90.2% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 93.2% | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 93.4% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 94.4% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 95.1% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 95.6% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 96.4% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 96.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 95.8% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 95.4% | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 95.4% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 95.7% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.7% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 89.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 90.6% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 93.8% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 92.8% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.3% | 24.2% | 90.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.9% | 86.3% | 91.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.4% | 89.1% | 95.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 93.7% | 96.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.8% | 89.5% | 93.8% | 5 |
More health data for Upper middle income
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per capita 0.0122 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, annual growth rate 7.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0093 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 3.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 75-79, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Upper middle income?
- Immunization, bcg in Upper middle income was 92.8% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 96.6% in 2012.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.2% in 1980.
- How does Upper middle income rank for immunization, bcg?
- Upper middle income ranks 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Upper middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Upper 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.