Albania vs Samoa: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis

Albania
99.0%
in 2024
Samoa
99.0%
in 2024
Albania rank
1st
Samoa rank
1st

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time

  • Albania
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Albania currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 92.0% 91.7% 0.3% Albania
1990s 88.9% 96.5% 7.6% Samoa
2000s 96.1% 91.0% 5.1% Albania
2010s 98.5% 87.4% 11.1% Albania
2020s 98.8% 97.0% 1.8% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Albania or Samoa?
Albania, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Albania and Samoa?
0.0%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Samoa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Albania and Samoa rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Albania ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Unit
%
Source
WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 6,610 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.