Guinea-Bissau vs Micronesia (country): Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Guinea-Bissau
71.0%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
70.0%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
149th
Micronesia (country) rank
150th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 71.0% against 70.0% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th and Micronesia (country) ranks 150th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Micronesia (country) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.0% | 8.0% | 87.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 86.8% | 45.0% | 41.8% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 60.2% | 26.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 76.7% | 14.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 73.0% | 6.4% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Guinea-Bissau or Micronesia (country)?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 71.0% against 70.0% in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Guinea-Bissau and Micronesia (country)?
- 1.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Micronesia (country)?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Micronesia (country) rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th and Micronesia (country) ranks 150th 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.