Marshall Islands vs Myanmar: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Marshall Islands
81.0%
in 2024
Myanmar
79.0%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
132nd
Myanmar rank
135th
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time
- Marshall Islands
- Myanmar
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 81.0% against 79.0% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 132nd and Myanmar ranks 135th of 166 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.1% | 86.5% | 6.4% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 84.1% | 9.1% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 90.5% | 2.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 74.4% | 15.4% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis, Marshall Islands or Myanmar?
- Marshall Islands, at 81.0% against 79.0% in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Marshall Islands and Myanmar?
- 2.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Myanmar rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Marshall Islands ranks 132nd and Myanmar ranks 135th 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.