Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe: Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds was 80 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
80
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
138th
of 167 countries
All-time high
99
in 1986
All-time low
70
in 1997
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe, 1981–2025

0204060801001981200320251981: 951982: 901983: 861984: 821985: 751986: 991987: 881988: 881989: 941990: 991991: 991992: 831993: 771994: 861995: 951996: 851997: 701998: 801999: 812000: 812001: 922002: 962003: 992004: 992005: 982006: 982007: 982008: 992009: 992010: 992011: 992012: 992013: 972014: 952015: 972016: 922017: 942018: 962019: 952020: 942021: 932022: 872023: 802024: 802025: 80

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe stood at 80.

That represents a change of down 17.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 99 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 70, in 1997.

That places Sao Tome and Principe 138th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe, year by year

Annual values for Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe, 1981 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1981 95 —
1982 90 -5.3%
1983 86 -4.4%
1984 82 -4.7%
1985 75 -8.5%
1986 99 +32.0%
1987 88 -11.1%
1988 88 +0.0%
1989 94 +6.8%
1990 99 +5.3%
1991 99 +0.0%
1992 83 -16.2%
1993 77 -7.2%
1994 86 +11.7%
1995 95 +10.5%
1996 85 -10.5%
1997 70 -17.6%
1998 80 +14.3%
1999 81 +1.2%
2000 81 +0.0%
2001 92 +13.6%
2002 96 +4.3%
2003 99 +3.1%
2004 99 +0.0%
2005 98 -1.0%
2006 98 +0.0%
2007 98 +0.0%
2008 99 +1.0%
2009 99 +0.0%
2010 99 +0.0%
2011 99 +0.0%
2012 99 +0.0%
2013 97 -2.0%
2014 95 -2.1%
2015 97 +2.1%
2016 92 -5.2%
2017 94 +2.2%
2018 96 +2.1%
2019 95 -1.0%
2020 94 -1.1%
2021 93 -1.1%
2022 87 -6.5%
2023 80 -8.0%
2024 80 +0.0%
2025 80 +0.0%

Sao Tome and Principe compared with similar countries

  • Sao Tome and Principe's 80 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 91.5, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Sao Tome and Principe's 80 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88.5, 90% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe 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
1986 +32.0% 75 99

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 88.56 75 99 9
1990s 85.5 70 99 10
2000s 95.9 81 99 10
2010s 96.3 92 99 10
2020s 85.67 80 94 6

Countries ranked near Sao Tome and Principe

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  2. 135 Gabon 81 compare
  3. 135 Marshall Islands 81 compare
  4. 138 Djibouti 80 compare
  5. 138 Lesotho 80 compare
  6. 138 Philippines 80 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe?
Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds in Sao Tome and Principe was 80 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The highest recorded value was 99 in 1986.
What is the lowest bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
The lowest recorded value was 70 in 1997.
How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 138th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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Bcg immunization coverage for tb among 1 year olds
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
167 places, 6,810 data points, 1980–2025
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