Cape Verde vs Iran: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis

Cape Verde
99.0%
in 2024
Iran
99.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
1st
Iran rank
1st

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Iran
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Iran, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Iran ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Iran ranks 1st of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Iran in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Iran Difference Ahead
1980s 90.8% 72.8% 18.0% Cape Verde
1990s 95.5% 96.4% 0.9% Iran
2000s 98.1% 98.0% 0.1% Cape Verde
2010s 97.1% 99.0% 1.9% Iran
2020s 99.0% 98.8% 0.2% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Cape Verde or Iran?
Cape Verde, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Cape Verde and Iran?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iran?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Iran rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Iran 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

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