Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ecuador: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Democratic Republic of Congo
77.0%
in 2024
Ecuador
76.0%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
140th
Ecuador rank
143rd
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ecuador
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 77.0% against 76.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ecuador ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th and Ecuador ranks 143rd of 166 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.6% | 90.2% | 31.6% | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 34.6% | 96.2% | 61.6% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 63.3% | 98.9% | 35.6% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 90.5% | 9.2% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 76.2% | 76.8% | 0.6% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ecuador?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 77.0% against 76.0% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ecuador?
- 1.0%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ecuador?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ecuador rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th and Ecuador ranks 143rd 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.