Greece vs Papua New Guinea: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Greece
50.0%
in 1994
Papua New Guinea
52.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
161st
Papua New Guinea rank
160th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Greece
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 52.0% against 50.0% in Greece, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 161st and Papua New Guinea ranks 160th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 74.8% | 67.8% | 7.0% | Greece |
| 1990s | 73.4% | 88.4% | 15.0% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Greece or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 52.0% against 50.0% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Greece and Papua New Guinea?
- 2.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Papua New Guinea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 1994.
- How do Greece and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Greece ranks 161st and Papua New Guinea ranks 160th 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.