Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cape Verde, 1985–2024
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 Cape Verde is 99.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cape Verde peaked at 99.0% in 1987 and was at its lowest, 64.0%, in 1985.
That places Cape Verde 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.8% | 64.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 95.5% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.1% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.1% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cape Verde?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cape Verde was 99.0% 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 Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1987.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.0% in 1985.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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.