Immunisation, BCG (As % of One-Year-Old Children) rose 0% to 98.0% in Mauritania in 2023

Immunisation, BCG (As % of One-Year-Old Children) (%), 2023
Health Care | Mauritania | September 1, 2025
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BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children rose 0% to 98.0% in Mauritania in 2023, according to World Bank / WHO.

Historically, BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Mauritania reached an all time high of 99.0% in 2002 and an all time low of 57.0% in 1981. When compared to Mauritania's main peers, BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children in Algeria amounted to 99.0%, 71.0% in Mali, 99.0% in Morocco and 92.0% in Senegal in 2023.

Mauritania has been ranked 31st within the group of 138 countries we follow in terms of BCG immunisation as a percentage of one-year-old children, 47 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Immunisation, BCG (As % of One-Year-Old Children) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Algeria % 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 98.0%
Burkina Faso % 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 98.0%
Gambia % 94.0% 94.0% 88.0% 85.0% 81.0%
Guinea % 73.0% 73.0% 73.0% 73.0% 73.0%
Libya % 99.0% 74.0% 74.0% 74.0% 74.0%
Mali % 83.0% 82.0% 82.0% 78.0% 81.0%
Mauritania % 88.0% 89.0% 90.0% 92.0% 89.0%
Morocco % 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 99.0%
Niger % 92.0% 87.0% 70.0% 94.0% 95.0%
Senegal % 99.0% 94.0% 96.0% 99.0% 92.0%
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Tunisia % 91.0% 92.0% 91.0% 92.0% 85.0%