State vs IndiaApril 2021Maternal and child
Sikkim's MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 149.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2021 is above the India figure of 108.3 (+38%).
What happened
- April 2021
- 149.3
- India
- 108.3
- Change
- +41.0
- Change, per cent
- +38%
Why it matters
The state is compared with the all-India figure for the same period, and only flagged when the gap is large relative to how far states usually sit from each other.
For MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses, higher is better. This movement is therefore assessed as an improvement.
Historical context
Ranks 1 of 36 reporting states and union territories (highest first).
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2021 | 108.3 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional) | 2021-2022(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/A-Apr.xlsx: ('9.2.1' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles & Rubella (MR)/ Measles containing vaccine(MCV) - 1st Dose + '9.2.2' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles 1st dose) / ('9.1.2' Child immunisation - BCG) × 100; column "All India", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
| April 2021 | 149.3 | HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional) | 2021-2022(Data is Provisional)/A.MonthWise/A-Apr.xlsx: ('9.2.1' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles & Rubella (MR)/ Measles containing vaccine(MCV) - 1st Dose + '9.2.2' Child immunisation (9-11months) - Measles 1st dose) / ('9.1.2' Child immunisation - BCG) × 100; column "Sikkim", Total [(A+B) or (C+D)] |
Source and method
More signals for MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in Sikkim
- Sikkim: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses in April 2021 was 149.3 per 100 BCG doses, above the 4-year median of 113.5 for the same month (+32%).
- Sikkim: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 149.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2021 is the highest since November 2019.
- Sikkim: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 90.7 per 100 BCG doses in November 2020, against 221.9 a year earlier (−59%).
- Sikkim: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses fell to 122.4 per 100 BCG doses in October 2020, against 232.3 a year earlier (−47%).
- Sikkim: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 76.6 per 100 BCG doses in September 2020, against 0.3 a year earlier (+23191%).
- Sikkim: MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses rose to 109.1 per 100 BCG doses in August 2020, against 0.9 a year earlier (+12382%).
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Sikkim's MCV1 doses per 100 BCG doses of 149.3 per 100 BCG doses in April 2021 is above the India figure of 108.3 (+38%). Source: Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, HMIS item-wise monthly report, All India across states, April 2021 (FY 2021-22, provisional). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/mcv1-to-bcg-ratio--sikkim--2021-04--vs_parent
See also Sikkim and 149.3 per 100 BCG doses in context.