Bhutan vs Maldives: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Bhutan
99.0%
in 2024
Maldives
99.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Bhutan
- Maldives
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.2% | 45.5% | 11.7% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 94.1% | 97.8% | 3.7% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 91.7% | 98.3% | 6.6% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 97.0% | 98.7% | 1.7% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 99.0% | 0.6% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Bhutan or Maldives?
- Bhutan, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Bhutan and Maldives?
- 0.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Maldives?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Maldives rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Maldives 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
Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.