Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 in Nepal

Nepal: Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 was 97.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
97.1%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
21st
of 42 countries
All-time high
98.9%
in 2011
All-time low
78.7%
in 1996
Years of data
8
1996–2019

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 in Nepal, 1996–2019

0204060801001996200720191996: 78.72001: 90.72006: 96.62010: 96.52011: 98.92014: 95.72016: 98.42019: 97.1

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).

Analysis

Nepal recorded 97.1% for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 in 2019.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 in Nepal peaked at 98.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 78.7%, in 1996.

That places Nepal 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4 in Nepal, 1996 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1996 78.7%
2001 90.7% +15.2%
2006 96.6% +6.5%
2010 96.5% -0.1%
2011 98.9% +2.5%
2014 95.7% -3.2%
2016 98.4% +2.8%
2019 97.1% -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.7% 78.7% 78.7% 1
2000s 93.7% 90.7% 96.6% 2
2010s 97.3% 95.7% 98.9% 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 18 Senegal 97.5% compare
  2. 19 Colombia 97.4% compare
  3. 20 Lesotho 97.2% compare
  4. 22 India 96.6% compare
  5. 23 Dominican Republic 96.1% compare
  6. 24 Mauritania 95.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 in Nepal?
Vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 in Nepal was 97.1% in 2019, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 98.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 78.7% in 1996.
How does Nepal rank for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4?
Nepal ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q4 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q4
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).