Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis by country
Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.
Countries reporting
164
Highest
99.0%
Albania
Lowest
24.0%
Sweden
Median
93.5%
Years covered
45
1980–2024
Data points
6,610
What the numbers show
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis is currently reported for 164 countries. The highest value is 99.0% in Albania; the lowest is 24.0% in Sweden.
The median across all reporting countries is 93.5%, and the mean is 88.8%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4.
Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 83 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 138.5%), and the largest decrease in Portugal (down 64.0%).
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albania | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Benin | 99.0% | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Brunei | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Bhutan | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Chile | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 1 | China | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Cape Verde | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Costa Rica | 99.0% | 2024 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 1 | Cuba | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Dominican Republic | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Guyana | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Hungary | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Iran | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Kuwait | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Latvia | 99.0% | 2024 | up 7.6% | flat |
| 1 | Maldives | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Mongolia | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Malawi | 99.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 1 | Nepal | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Nauru | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Oman | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Panama | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | North Korea | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Qatar | 99.0% | 2024 | up 10.0% | rising |
| 1 | Rwanda | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | El Salvador | 99.0% | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 1 | Seychelles | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Thailand | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Tajikistan | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Tonga | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Tuvalu | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uruguay | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 1 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 99.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 1 | Samoa | 99.0% | 2024 | up 7.6% | flat |
| 1 | Niue | 99.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Armenia | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 38 | Burkina Faso | 98.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Belarus | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 38 | Botswana | 98.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Czechia | 98.0% | 2009 | unchanged | flat |
| 38 | Algeria | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 38 | Egypt | 98.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 38 | Finland | 98.0% | 2006 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 38 | Sri Lanka | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 38 | Morocco | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 38 | Mauritius | 98.0% | 2024 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 38 | Serbia | 98.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 38 | Turkmenistan | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 38 | Tunisia | 98.0% | 2024 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 38 | Cook Islands | 98.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 53 | Bulgaria | 97.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 53 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 97.0% | 2024 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 53 | Eritrea | 97.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 53 | Jamaica | 97.0% | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 53 | Japan | 97.0% | 2024 | up 4.3% | rising |
| 53 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 97.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 53 | South Korea | 97.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 53 | Saudi Arabia | 97.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 53 | Sierra Leone | 97.0% | 2024 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 62 | United Arab Emirates | 96.0% | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 62 | Azerbaijan | 96.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 62 | Georgia | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 62 | Croatia | 96.0% | 2024 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 62 | Pakistan | 96.0% | 2024 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 62 | Russia | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | flat |
| 62 | Slovenia | 96.0% | 2004 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 62 | Togo | 96.0% | 2024 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 62 | Turkey | 96.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 62 | Vietnam | 96.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 62 | Zimbabwe | 96.0% | 2024 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 74 | Brazil | 95.0% | 2024 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 74 | Dominica | 95.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 74 | Iraq | 95.0% | 2024 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 74 | Mauritania | 95.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 74 | Singapore | 95.0% | 2024 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 79 | Kazakhstan | 94.0% | 2024 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 79 | Kiribati | 94.0% | 2024 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 79 | Moldova | 94.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | flat |
| 79 | Namibia | 94.0% | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 79 | Romania | 94.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 84 | Cameroon | 93.0% | 2024 | up 8.1% | rising |
| 84 | Fiji | 93.0% | 2024 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 84 | Lithuania | 93.0% | 2024 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 84 | North Macedonia | 93.0% | 2024 | down 6.1% | flat |
| 84 | Mozambique | 93.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 84 | Niger | 93.0% | 2024 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 84 | Ukraine | 93.0% | 2024 | up 138.5% | falling |
| 91 | Ghana | 92.0% | 2024 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 91 | Kyrgyzstan | 92.0% | 2024 | down 5.2% | flat |
| 91 | Senegal | 92.0% | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 91 | Chad | 92.0% | 2024 | up 58.6% | rising |
| 91 | Uganda | 92.0% | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 96 | India | 91.0% | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 96 | Mali | 91.0% | 2024 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 96 | Poland | 91.0% | 2024 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 99 | Austria | 90.0% | 1989 | unchanged | flat |
| 99 | Jordan | 90.0% | 2024 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 99 | Cambodia | 90.0% | 2024 | down 8.2% | rising |
| 99 | Malaysia | 90.0% | 2024 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 99 | Slovakia | 90.0% | 2012 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 99 | East Timor | 90.0% | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 99 | Zambia | 90.0% | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 106 | Burundi | 89.0% | 2024 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 106 | Monaco | 89.0% | 2007 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 106 | Mexico | 89.0% | 2024 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 106 | Tanzania | 89.0% | 2024 | down 10.1% | rising |
| 110 | Cote d'Ivoire | 88.0% | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 110 | Indonesia | 88.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 110 | Laos | 88.0% | 2024 | down 1.1% | rising |
| 113 | Estonia | 87.0% | 2024 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 113 | Kenya | 87.0% | 2024 | down 7.4% | rising |
| 113 | Saint Lucia | 87.0% | 2024 | down 2.2% | rising |
| 113 | Palestine | 87.0% | 2024 | down 12.1% | flat |
| 117 | Philippines | 86.0% | 2024 | down 2.3% | rising |
| 117 | Eswatini | 86.0% | 2024 | down 13.1% | rising |
| 119 | Belize | 85.0% | 2024 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 119 | Colombia | 85.0% | 2024 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 119 | Libya | 85.0% | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 119 | Montenegro | 85.0% | 2024 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 119 | Vanuatu | 85.0% | 2024 | down 10.5% | rising |
| 124 | Comoros | 84.0% | 2024 | up 7.7% | flat |
| 124 | Ethiopia | 84.0% | 2024 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 124 | Syria | 84.0% | 2024 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 127 | Guatemala | 83.0% | 2024 | down 10.8% | rising |
| 127 | Solomon Islands | 83.0% | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 129 | Liberia | 82.0% | 2024 | up 12.3% | rising |
| 129 | Lesotho | 82.0% | 2024 | down 15.5% | rising |
| 129 | Peru | 82.0% | 2024 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 132 | Argentina | 81.0% | 2024 | down 18.2% | flat |
| 132 | Marshall Islands | 81.0% | 2024 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 134 | Sao Tome and Principe | 80.0% | 2024 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 135 | Gambia | 79.0% | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 135 | Myanmar | 79.0% | 2024 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 135 | Paraguay | 79.0% | 2024 | down 17.7% | rising |
| 138 | France | 78.0% | 2007 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 138 | Gabon | 78.0% | 2024 | down 13.3% | flat |
| 140 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 77.0% | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 140 | Djibouti | 77.0% | 2024 | down 22.2% | rising |
| 140 | Equatorial Guinea | 77.0% | 2024 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 143 | Ecuador | 76.0% | 2024 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 144 | Guinea | 75.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 145 | Somalia | 74.0% | 2024 | up 76.2% | rising |
| 145 | South Africa | 74.0% | 2024 | down 20.4% | rising |
| 147 | Honduras | 73.0% | 2024 | down 24.0% | rising |
| 148 | South Sudan | 72.0% | 2024 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 149 | Guinea-Bissau | 71.0% | 2024 | down 23.7% | flat |
| 150 | Micronesia (country) | 70.0% | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 151 | Nigeria | 69.0% | 2024 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 152 | Afghanistan | 68.0% | 2024 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 152 | Angola | 68.0% | 2024 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 152 | Bolivia | 68.0% | 2024 | down 26.1% | rising |
| 152 | Haiti | 68.0% | 2024 | down 20.0% | rising |
| 156 | Congo | 67.0% | 2024 | down 29.5% | flat |
| 157 | Venezuela | 66.0% | 2024 | down 32.0% | flat |
| 158 | Madagascar | 64.0% | 2024 | unchanged | rising |
| 159 | Central African Republic | 61.0% | 2024 | down 9.0% | rising |
| 160 | Papua New Guinea | 52.0% | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 161 | Greece | 50.0% | 1994 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 161 | Yemen | 50.0% | 2024 | down 28.6% | rising |
| 163 | Sudan | 49.0% | 2024 | down 48.4% | rising |
| 164 | Portugal | 32.0% | 2015 | down 64.0% | rising |
| 165 | Sweden | 24.0% | 2021 | up 4.3% | rising |
About this data
Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.