Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal
Nepal: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 99 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal, 1980–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal is 99, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal peaked at 99 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22, in 1980.
Nepal ranks 1st of 167 countries on this measure, 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 Nepal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 22 | — |
| 1981 | 32 | +45.5% |
| 1982 | 59 | +84.4% |
| 1983 | 53 | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 58 | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 67 | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 67 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 62 | -7.5% |
| 1988 | 66 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 70 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 74 | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 81 | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 86 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 81 | -5.8% |
| 1999 | 93 | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 85 | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 85 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 91 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 85 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 87 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 93 | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 89 | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 87 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 94 | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 97 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 96 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 94 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 93 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 95 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 92 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 95 | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 97 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 99 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 99 | +0.0% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 99 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.5, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 99 is above the median for South Asia, which is 96.5, 1.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +84.4% | 32 | 59 |
| 1981 | +45.5% | 22 | 32 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.6 | 22 | 70 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.1 | 74 | 93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88 | 84 | 94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.7 | 93 | 99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.33 | 92 | 99 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 1 Albania 99 compare
- 1 Armenia 99 compare
- 1 Benin 99 compare
- 1 Brunei 99 compare
- 1 Cape Verde 99 compare
- 1 Chile 99 compare
- 1 China 99 compare
- 1 Cook Islands 99 compare
- 1 Costa Rica 99 compare
- 1 Cuba 99 compare
- 1 Dominican Republic 99 compare
- 1 Egypt 99 compare
- 1 Guyana 99 compare
- 1 Hungary 99 compare
- 1 Iraq 99 compare
- 1 Kuwait 99 compare
- 1 Latvia 99 compare
- 1 Maldives 99 compare
- 1 Mongolia 99 compare
- 1 Nauru 99 compare
- 1 North Korea 99 compare
- 1 Oman 99 compare
- 1 Panama 99 compare
- 1 Qatar 99 compare
- 1 Thailand 99 compare
- 1 Tunisia 99 compare
- 1 Tuvalu 99 compare
- 1 Uruguay 99 compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 99 compare
- 1 Vanuatu 99 compare
- 1 Nicaragua 99 compare
More reference data data for Nepal
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7974 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.28 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal?
- Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Nepal 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 99 in 2014.
- What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 22 in 1980.
- How does Nepal rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
- Nepal ranks 1st out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
- Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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