Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 79 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 79 for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia peaked at 79 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1981.
That places Ethiopia 142nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 5 | — |
| 1982 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1983 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 11 | +37.5% |
| 1986 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 28 | +115.4% |
| 1988 | 27 | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 44 | +63.0% |
| 1990 | 64 | +45.5% |
| 1991 | 29 | -54.7% |
| 1992 | 26 | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 36 | +38.5% |
| 1994 | 65 | +80.6% |
| 1995 | 61 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 57 | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 55 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 57 | +3.6% |
| 2001 | 58 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 60 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 61 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 63 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 65 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 66 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 71 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 72 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 74 | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 70 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 68 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 69 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 73 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 71 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 68 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 68 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 70 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 72 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 76 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 79 | +3.9% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 79 is below the median for low income countries, which is 82, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 79 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +115.4% | 13 | 28 |
| 1994 | +80.6% | 36 | 65 |
| 1989 | +63.0% | 27 | 44 |
| 1991 | -54.7% | 64 | 29 |
| 1990 | +45.5% | 44 | 64 |
| 1993 | +38.5% | 26 | 36 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.56 | 5 | 44 | 9 |
| 1990s | 50.2 | 26 | 65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.8 | 57 | 71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70.7 | 68 | 74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.5 | 68 | 79 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia?
- Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ethiopia was 79 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2025.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1981.
- How does Ethiopia rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
- Ethiopia ranks 142nd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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