Congo vs Venezuela: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Congo
67.0%
in 2024
Venezuela
66.0%
in 2024
Congo rank
156th
Venezuela rank
157th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Congo
- Venezuela
How they compare
Congo currently reports 67.0% against 66.0% in Venezuela, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 156th and Venezuela ranks 157th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.1% | 80.4% | 7.7% | Congo |
| 1990s | 58.9% | 88.3% | 29.4% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 72.5% | 91.0% | 18.5% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 87.1% | 94.8% | 7.7% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 68.6% | 2.2% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Congo or Venezuela?
- Congo, at 67.0% against 66.0% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Congo and Venezuela?
- 1.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Venezuela?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Venezuela rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Congo ranks 156th and Venezuela ranks 157th 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.