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

Senegal: Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 was 99.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
99.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 42 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2015
All-time low
93.6%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2019

Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 in Senegal, 2005–2019

0204060801002005201220192005: 93.6 highest2011: 98.7 highest2013: 99.5 highest2014: 99.4 highest2015: 99.9 highest2016: 99.4 highest2017: 99.9 highest2018: 99.7 highest2019: 99.9 highest

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 99.9% for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in 2019. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Senegal peaked at 99.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 93.6%, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 2nd of 42 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Vaccinations (BCG) (% of children ages 12-23 months): Q5 (highest) in Senegal, 2005 to 2019.
Year highest Change
2005 93.6%
2011 98.7% +5.4%
2013 99.5% +0.8%
2014 99.4% -0.1%
2015 99.9% +0.5%
2016 99.4% -0.5%
2017 99.9% +0.5%
2018 99.7% -0.2%
2019 99.9% +0.2%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 99.9% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 99.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 96.3%, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.6% 93.6% 93.6% 1
2010s 99.6% 98.7% 99.9% 8

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 1 Viet Nam 100.0% compare
  2. 3 Gambia 99.8% compare
  3. 4 Zambia 99.6% compare
  4. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.3%

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 Senegal?
Vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 in Senegal was 99.9% in 2019, according to Household Surveys (DHS, MICS).
What is the highest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2015.
What is the lowest vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 93.6% in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5?
Senegal ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2019.
Is vaccinations (bcg) (% of children ages 12-23 months): q5 rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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
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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).