Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Colombia

Colombia: Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 was 96.8% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
96.8%
World rank
21st
of 42 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2005
All-time low
94.3%
in 1990
Years of data
5
1990–2010

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Colombia, 1990–2010

0204060801001990200020101990: 94.3 highest1995: 94.3 highest2000: 95.5 highest2005: 99 highest2010: 96.8 highest

Source: Household Surveys (DHS, MICS). Measured in highest.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 96.8% for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Colombia peaked at 99.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 1990.

That places Colombia 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest) in Colombia, 1990 to 2010.
Year highest Change
1990 94.3%
1995 94.3% +0.0%
2000 95.5% +1.3%
2005 99.0% +3.7%
2010 96.8% -2.2%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 96.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.5%, 1.0× the median. (10 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 96.8% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 96.8%, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 94.3% 94.3% 94.3% 2
2000s 97.2% 95.5% 99.0% 2
2010s 96.8% 96.8% 96.8% 1

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 18 Türkiye 98.1% compare
  2. 19 Cameroon 97.7% compare
  3. 20 Uganda 97.6% compare
  4. 21 Benin 96.8% compare
  5. 23 Mongolia 96.2% compare
  6. 24 India 96.0% compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Colombia?
Vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Colombia was 96.8% in 2010, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 1990.
How does Colombia rank for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5?
Colombia ranks 21st out of 42 countries with data for 2010.
Is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from Household Surveys (DHS, MICS), published as part of Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest)
Unit
highest
Source
Household Surveys (DHS, MICS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
42 places, 252 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

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).