Immunization, BCG in Brazil
Brazil: Immunization, BCG was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Brazil, 1980–2024
Source: WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/). Measured in % of one-year-old children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for immunization, bcg in Brazil is 95.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.3% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Brazil peaked at 99.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 1980.
That places Brazil 72nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.7% | 56.0% | 75.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.9% | 79.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 85.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 69.0% | 95.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Brazil
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1.46 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 1.49 million (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1.53 million (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1.48 million (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1.51 million (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 1.44 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 69.6% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 147.12 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 21.05 million (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1.49 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Brazil?
- Immunization, bcg in Brazil was 95.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 1980.
- How does Brazil rank for immunization, bcg?
- Brazil ranks 72nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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
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.