Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin in Yemen
Yemen: Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin was 48 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
48
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
18th
of 18 countries
All-time high
95
in 1990
All-time low
9
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin in Yemen, 1980–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Yemen recorded 48 for percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin in Yemen peaked at 95 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1980.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin in Yemen, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9 | — |
| 1981 | 12 | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1983 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 1984 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 20 | +25.0% |
| 1986 | 23 | +15.0% |
| 1987 | 30 | +30.4% |
| 1988 | 52 | +73.3% |
| 1989 | 75 | +44.2% |
| 1990 | 95 | +26.7% |
| 1991 | 63 | -33.7% |
| 1992 | 54 | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 57 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 41 | -28.1% |
| 1995 | 60 | +46.3% |
| 1996 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 66 | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 79 | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 82 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 78 | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 73 | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 66 | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 64 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 66 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 67 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 64 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 60 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 58 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 65 | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 59 | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 64 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 67 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 70 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 42 | -40.0% |
| 2016 | 67 | +59.5% |
| 2017 | 59 | -11.9% |
| 2018 | 55 | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 59 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 59 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 60 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 63 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 54 | -14.3% |
| 2024 | 50 | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 48 | -4.0% |
Yemen compared with similar countries
- Yemen's 48 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 98, 49% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.5 | 9 | 75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.7 | 41 | 95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.8 | 58 | 82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.7 | 42 | 70 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.67 | 48 | 63 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Yemen
More health data for Yemen
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.04 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 103 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0766 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin in Yemen?
- Percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin in Yemen was 48 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 95 in 1990.
- What is the lowest percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1980.
- How does Yemen rank for percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin?
- Yemen ranks 18th out of 18 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of live births who received bacille calmette-guerin rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Yemen data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin (vaccine against tuberculosis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 46 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).