Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola
Angola: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 68.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola, 1983–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola is 68.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.0% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola peaked at 80.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1983.
Angola ranks 152nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 25.0% | — |
| 1984 | 28.0% | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 28.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 32.0% | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 29.0% | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 32.0% | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 47.0% | +46.9% |
| 1990 | 48.0% | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 53.0% | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 47.0% | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 53.0% | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 48.0% | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 60.0% | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 65.0% | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 70.0% | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 61.0% | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 52.0% | -14.8% |
| 2000 | 54.0% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 72.0% | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 77.0% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 56.0% | -27.3% |
| 2004 | 63.0% | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 51.0% | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 75.0% | +41.5% |
| 2008 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 74.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 73.0% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 72.0% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 72.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 72.0% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 64.0% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 40.0% | -37.5% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | +72.5% |
| 2018 | 74.0% | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 72.0% | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 62.0% | -13.9% |
| 2021 | 61.0% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 80.0% | +19.4% |
| 2024 | 68.0% | -15.0% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 68.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.0%, 76% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Angola's 68.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89.0%, 76% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.6% | 25.0% | 47.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 55.7% | 47.0% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.9% | 51.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.9% | 40.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.6% | 61.0% | 80.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 149 Guinea-Bissau 71.0% compare
- 150 Micronesia (country) 70.0% compare
- 151 Nigeria 69.0% compare
- 152 Afghanistan 68.0% compare
- 152 Bolivia 68.0% compare
- 152 Haiti 68.0% compare
More reference data data for Angola
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4536 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.163 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8877 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Angola was 68.0% in 2024, according to WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 80.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1983.
- How does Angola rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Angola ranks 152nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.