Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan
Japan: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
98
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
33rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
99
in 2010
All-time low
84
in 2015
Years of data
32
1981–2025
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan, 1981–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan stood at 98.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan peaked at 99 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 84, in 2015.
That places Japan 33rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 85 | — |
| 1982 | 96 | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 91 | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 85 | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 85 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 94 | +10.6% |
| 1992 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 91 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 94 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 94 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 99 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 94 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 93 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 84 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 98 | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 93 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 99 | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 97 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 95 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 98 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 98 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 97 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 97 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 98 | +1.0% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 98 is above the median for high income countries, which is 96.5, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Japan's 98 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 86.89 | 85 | 96 | 9 |
| 1990s | 90.75 | 85 | 94 | 4 |
| 2000s | 92.67 | 90 | 94 | 3 |
| 2010s | 94.5 | 84 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.17 | 95 | 98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 33 Algeria 98 compare
- 33 Belarus 98 compare
- 33 Bhutan 98 compare
- 33 Botswana 98 compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 98 compare
- 33 Czechia 98 compare
- 33 Eritrea 98 compare
- 33 Finland 98 compare
- 33 Jamaica 98 compare
- 33 Malawi 98 compare
- 33 Malaysia 98 compare
- 33 Morocco 98 compare
- 33 Palestine 98 compare
- 33 Portugal 98 compare
- 33 Rwanda 98 compare
- 33 Serbia 98 compare
- 33 Turkmenistan 98 compare
- 33 Uganda 98 compare
More reference data data for Japan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.981 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3629 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan?
- Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Japan was 98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2010.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 84 in 2015.
- How does Japan rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
- Japan ranks 33rd out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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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