Colombia vs Philippines: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Colombia
85.0%
in 2024
Philippines
86.0%
in 2024
Colombia rank
119th
Philippines rank
117th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 86.0% against 85.0% in Colombia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.
Colombia ranks 119th and Philippines ranks 117th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.4% | 76.4% | 3.0% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 93.3% | 90.7% | 2.6% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 92.0% | 90.1% | 1.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 88.2% | 90.5% | 2.3% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 87.0% | 84.6% | 2.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 86.0% against 85.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Colombia and Philippines?
- 1.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Colombia ranks 119th and Philippines ranks 117th 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.