Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland

Ireland: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 18 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
18
Change on year
down 76.6%
World rank
167th
of 167 countries
All-time high
90
in 2002
All-time low
18
in 2016
Years of data
34
1983–2016

Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland, 1983–2016

204060801001983199920161983: 751984: 751985: 801986: 811987: 811988: 821989: 831990: 841991: 841992: 851993: 861994: 861995: 871996: 881997: 891998: 891999: 892000: 892001: 892002: 902003: 902004: 302005: 312006: 312007: 332008: 342009: 302010: 302011: 412012: 422013: 762014: 742015: 772016: 18

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland is 18, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 76.6% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland peaked at 90 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2016.

Ireland ranks 167th of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland, 1983 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1983 75 —
1984 75 +0.0%
1985 80 +6.7%
1986 81 +1.2%
1987 81 +0.0%
1988 82 +1.2%
1989 83 +1.2%
1990 84 +1.2%
1991 84 +0.0%
1992 85 +1.2%
1993 86 +1.2%
1994 86 +0.0%
1995 87 +1.2%
1996 88 +1.1%
1997 89 +1.1%
1998 89 +0.0%
1999 89 +0.0%
2000 89 +0.0%
2001 89 +0.0%
2002 90 +1.1%
2003 90 +0.0%
2004 30 -66.7%
2005 31 +3.3%
2006 31 +0.0%
2007 33 +6.5%
2008 34 +3.0%
2009 30 -11.8%
2010 30 +0.0%
2011 41 +36.7%
2012 42 +2.4%
2013 76 +81.0%
2014 74 -2.6%
2015 77 +4.1%
2016 18 -76.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 18 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96.5, 19% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 18 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95, 19% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +81.0% 42 76
2016 -76.6% 77 18
2004 -66.7% 90 30
2011 +36.7% 30 41

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 79.57 75 83 7
1990s 86.7 84 89 10
2000s 54.7 30 90 10
2010s 51.14 18 77 7

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 164 Papua New Guinea 48 compare
  2. 164 Yemen 48 compare
  3. 166 Sweden 24 compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland?
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Ireland was 18 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2002.
What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2016.
How does Ireland rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
Ireland ranks 167th out of 167 countries with data for 2016.
Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland 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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Indicator
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 6,810 data points, 1980–2025
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