Iraq vs Mauritania: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Iraq
95.0%
in 2024
Mauritania
95.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
74th
Mauritania rank
74th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Iraq
- Mauritania
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 95.0% against 95.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 74th of 166 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.8% | 70.7% | 21.1% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 95.6% | 79.5% | 16.1% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 92.0% | 90.1% | 1.9% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 89.2% | 5.5% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 94.2% | 1.2% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Iraq or Mauritania?
- Iraq, at 95.0% against 95.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Iraq and Mauritania?
- 0.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Iraq ranks 74th and Mauritania ranks 74th 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.