Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Guinea-Bissau
71.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
69.0%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
149th
Nigeria rank
151st
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Nigeria
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 71.0% against 69.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th and Nigeria ranks 151st of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.2% | 41.0% | 31.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1990s | 86.8% | 51.3% | 35.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 50.5% | 36.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 90.8% | 61.3% | 29.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 66.6% | 70.4% | 3.8% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Guinea-Bissau or Nigeria?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 71.0% against 69.0% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
- 2.0%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Nigeria rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 149th and Nigeria ranks 151st 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.