Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia

Armenia: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
38th
of 166 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2009
All-time low
72.0%
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia, 1992–2024

0204060801001992200820241992: 88 %1993: 84 %1994: 83 %1995: 84 %1996: 82 %1997: 72 %1998: 95 %1999: 93 %2000: 97 %2001: 96 %2002: 97 %2003: 92 %2004: 96 %2005: 94 %2006: 91 %2007: 94 %2008: 98 %2009: 99 %2010: 95 %2011: 96 %2012: 96 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 99 %2019: 99 %2020: 99 %2021: 98 %2022: 98 %2023: 99 %2024: 98 %

Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Armenia recorded 98.0% for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia peaked at 99.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 1997.

Armenia ranks 38th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia, year by year

Annual values for Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia, 1992 to 2024.
Year % Change
1992 88.0%
1993 84.0% -4.5%
1994 83.0% -1.2%
1995 84.0% +1.2%
1996 82.0% -2.4%
1997 72.0% -12.2%
1998 95.0% +31.9%
1999 93.0% -2.1%
2000 97.0% +4.3%
2001 96.0% -1.0%
2002 97.0% +1.0%
2003 92.0% -5.2%
2004 96.0% +4.3%
2005 94.0% -2.1%
2006 91.0% -3.2%
2007 94.0% +3.3%
2008 98.0% +4.3%
2009 99.0% +1.0%
2010 95.0% -4.0%
2011 96.0% +1.1%
2012 96.0% +0.0%
2013 99.0% +3.1%
2014 99.0% +0.0%
2015 99.0% +0.0%
2016 99.0% +0.0%
2017 99.0% +0.0%
2018 99.0% +0.0%
2019 99.0% +0.0%
2020 99.0% +0.0%
2021 98.0% -1.0%
2022 98.0% +0.0%
2023 99.0% +1.0%
2024 98.0% -1.0%

Armenia compared with similar countries

  • Armenia's 98.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.5%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Armenia's 98.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +31.9% 72.0% 95.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85.1% 72.0% 95.0% 8
2000s 95.4% 91.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.0% 95.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.4% 98.0% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 38 Algeria 98.0% compare
  2. 38 Belarus 98.0% compare
  3. 38 Botswana 98.0% compare
  4. 38 Burkina Faso 98.0% compare
  5. 38 Cook Islands 98.0% compare
  6. 38 Czechia 98.0% compare
  7. 38 Egypt 98.0% compare
  8. 38 Finland 98.0% compare
  9. 38 Mauritius 98.0% compare
  10. 38 Morocco 98.0% compare
  11. 38 Serbia 98.0% compare
  12. 38 Sri Lanka 98.0% compare
  13. 38 Tunisia 98.0% compare
  14. 38 Turkmenistan 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Armenia was 98.0% 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 Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 1997.
How does Armenia rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Armenia ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Armenia 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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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
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