Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 99 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
99
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 167 countries
All-time high
99
in 1995
All-time low
79
in 1986
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica stood at 99. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica peaked at 99 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 79, in 1986.
That places Costa Rica 1st out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 80 | — |
| 1981 | 81 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 81 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 83 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 82 | -4.7% |
| 1986 | 79 | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 83 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 86 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 89 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 92 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 81 | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 94 | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 98 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 94 | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 99 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 92 | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 82 | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 88 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 95 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 91 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 96 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 93 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 97 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 91 | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 88 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 90 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 91 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 93 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 88 | -11.1% |
| 2022 | 95 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 99 | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 99 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 99 | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.5, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 99 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83 | 79 | 89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.1 | 81 | 99 | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.2 | 91 | 99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.2 | 88 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.5 | 88 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 1 Albania 99 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica?
- Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Costa Rica was 99 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 1995.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 in 1986.
- How does Costa Rica rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
- Costa Rica ranks 1st out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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