Brazil vs Iraq: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Brazil
95.0%
in 2024
Iraq
95.0%
in 2024
Brazil rank
74th
Iraq rank
74th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Brazil
- Iraq
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 95.0% against 95.0% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iraq ahead.
Brazil ranks 74th and Iraq ranks 74th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.7% | 90.2% | 23.5% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 93.9% | 95.6% | 1.7% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 92.0% | 7.0% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 96.7% | 94.7% | 2.0% | Brazil |
| 2020s | 80.8% | 95.4% | 14.6% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Brazil or Iraq?
- Brazil, at 95.0% against 95.0% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Brazil and Iraq?
- 0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Iraq?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Iraq rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Brazil ranks 74th and Iraq ranks 74th 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.