Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Uganda

Uganda: Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 was 96.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
96.9%
World rank
13th
of 42 countries
All-time high
96.9%
in 2016
All-time low
77.6%
in 2001
Years of data
5
1995–2016

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Uganda, 1995–2016

0204060801001995200520161995: 78.22001: 77.62006: 90.12011: 94.62016: 96.9

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

The most recent figure for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Uganda is 96.9%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Uganda peaked at 96.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 2001.

Uganda ranks 13th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2 in Uganda, 1995 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1995 78.2%
2001 77.6% -0.8%
2006 90.1% +16.1%
2011 94.6% +5.0%
2016 96.9% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.2% 78.2% 78.2% 1
2000s 83.8% 77.6% 90.1% 2
2010s 95.8% 94.6% 96.9% 2

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 10 Malawi 97.4% compare
  2. 11 Zambia 97.3% compare
  3. 12 Sierra Leone 97.2% compare
  4. 13 Senegal 96.9% compare
  5. 15 Kenya 96.7% compare
  6. 16 Tanzania, United Republic of 95.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Uganda?
Vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 in Uganda was 96.9% in 2016, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 2001.
How does Uganda rank for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2?
Uganda ranks 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2016.
Is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q2 rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q2
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 252 data points, 1990–2021
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Vaccinations: Percentage of children 12-23 months who have received specific vaccines by the time of the survey (according to the vaccination card or the mother's report). Children with all vaccinations refer children who have received BCG, measles, and three doses each of DPT and polio vaccine (excluding polio 0). Some MICS surveys refer children in different age groups (e.g. 18-29 months, or 15-26 months).