The Baccille Calmette Guérin (BCG) vaccine immunization coverage in India for children aged one year old has been forecasted to increase steadily from 95% in 2024 to 98% in 2028. In 2023, the actual coverage stood at 94%. Year-on-year, the coverage is expected to show slight but consistent improvements: 1.05% from 2023 to 2024, 1.05% from 2024 to 2025, and approximately 1.04% from 2025 to 2026. Over the five-year period from 2023 to 2028, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is forecasted at around 0.82%, reflecting a stable upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Continued government initiatives and policy measures to ensure higher immunization rates.
- Potential impacts of innovations in healthcare delivery, such as mobile vaccination units and digital health records, on improving coverage.
- Monitoring global health events that could influence vaccine availability and distribution.