What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Marshall Islands and Paraguay?

2.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Paraguay?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

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.

Marshall Islands vs Paraguay: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis

Marshall Islands

81.0%

in 2024

Paraguay

79.0%

in 2024

Marshall Islands rank

132nd

Paraguay rank

135th

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis over time

Marshall Islands
Paraguay

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 81.0% against 79.0% in Paraguay, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Marshall Islands ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 135th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
1990s	80.1%	81.6%	1.5%	Paraguay
2000s	93.2%	91.9%	1.3%	Marshall Islands
2010s	93.0%	93.1%	0.1%	Paraguay
2020s	89.8%	79.8%	10.0%	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 Paraguay?: Marshall Islands, at 81.0% against 79.0% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis between Marshall Islands and Paraguay?: 2.0%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Paraguay?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Paraguay rank globally for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?: Marshall Islands ranks 132nd and Paraguay 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

Indicator: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis
Unit: %
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 6,610 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.