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Immunization, BCG in Belize

Belize: Immunization, BCG was 85.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.0%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
117th
of 165 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2003
All-time low
71.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Immunization, BCG in Belize, 1980–2024

0204060801001980200220241980: 71 % of one-year-old children1981: 71 % of one-year-old children1982: 85 % of one-year-old children1983: 81 % of one-year-old children1984: 77 % of one-year-old children1985: 81 % of one-year-old children1986: 94 % of one-year-old children1987: 77 % of one-year-old children1988: 85 % of one-year-old children1989: 91 % of one-year-old children1990: 93 % of one-year-old children1991: 94 % of one-year-old children1992: 97 % of one-year-old children1993: 91 % of one-year-old children1994: 90 % of one-year-old children1995: 92 % of one-year-old children1996: 90 % of one-year-old children1997: 85 % of one-year-old children1998: 93 % of one-year-old children1999: 96 % of one-year-old children2000: 96 % of one-year-old children2001: 98 % of one-year-old children2002: 96 % of one-year-old children2003: 99 % of one-year-old children2004: 99 % of one-year-old children2005: 96 % of one-year-old children2006: 97 % of one-year-old children2007: 99 % of one-year-old children2008: 98 % of one-year-old children2009: 99 % of one-year-old children2010: 98 % of one-year-old children2011: 98 % of one-year-old children2012: 98 % of one-year-old children2013: 99 % of one-year-old children2014: 98 % of one-year-old children2015: 98 % of one-year-old children2016: 94 % of one-year-old children2017: 90 % of one-year-old children2018: 99 % of one-year-old children2019: 95 % of one-year-old children2020: 76 % of one-year-old children2021: 84 % of one-year-old children2022: 93 % of one-year-old children2023: 88 % of one-year-old children2024: 85 % of one-year-old children

Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.

Analysis

In 2024, immunization, bcg in Belize stood at 85.0%.

The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Belize peaked at 99.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 71.0%, in 1980.

That places Belize 117th out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 81.3% 71.0% 94.0% 10
1990s 92.1% 85.0% 97.0% 10
2000s 97.7% 96.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 96.7% 90.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 85.2% 76.0% 93.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 115 Eswatini 86.0% compare
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  6. 117 Vanuatu 85.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immunization, bcg in Belize?
Immunization, bcg in Belize was 85.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 71.0% in 1980.
How does Belize rank for immunization, bcg?
Belize ranks 117th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/), published as part of Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Immunization, BCG (% of one-year-old children)
Unit
% of one-year-old children
Source
WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 8,092 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Child immunization rate, BCG is the percentage of children ages 12-23 months who received vaccinations before 12 months or at any time before the survey for BCG. A child is considered adequately immunized after one dose.