Immunization, BCG in Eswatini
Eswatini: Immunization, BCG was 86.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Immunization, BCG in Eswatini, 1981–2024
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 Eswatini is 86.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immunization, bcg in Eswatini peaked at 99.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 1981.
That places Eswatini 115th 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 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.6% | 59.0% | 96.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 90.3% | 71.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.5% | 88.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 97.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 86.0% | 97.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Eswatini
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 13,666 (2025)
- Population, male 616,995 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 33.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male 208,543 (2025)
- Population, male 49.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 13,835 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 14,062 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 13,811 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 13,989 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 13,689 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immunization, bcg in Eswatini?
- Immunization, bcg in Eswatini was 86.0% in 2024, according to WHO and UNICEF (http://www.who.int/immunization/monitoring_surveillance/en/).
- What is the highest immunization, bcg recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest immunization, bcg recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 1981.
- How does Eswatini rank for immunization, bcg?
- Eswatini ranks 115th out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immunization, bcg rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.