Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia

Cambodia: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.0%
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
99th
of 166 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2012
All-time low
27.0%
in 1984
Years of data
41
1984–2024

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia, 1984–2024

204060801001984200420241984: 27 %1985: 33 %1986: 47 %1987: 61 %1988: 58 %1989: 55 %1990: 52 %1991: 56 %1992: 50 %1993: 57 %1994: 63 %1995: 69 %1996: 68 %1997: 67 %1998: 69 %1999: 78 %2000: 81 %2001: 64 %2002: 63 %2003: 76 %2004: 95 %2005: 87 %2006: 87 %2007: 90 %2008: 98 %2009: 96 %2010: 95 %2011: 98 %2012: 99 %2013: 96 %2014: 98 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 90 %2019: 95 %2020: 94 %2021: 92 %2022: 95 %2023: 91 %2024: 90 %

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

Analysis

Cambodia recorded 90.0% for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia peaked at 99.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.0%, in 1984.

That places Cambodia 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia, 1984 to 2024.
Year % Change
1984 27.0%
1985 33.0% +22.2%
1986 47.0% +42.4%
1987 61.0% +29.8%
1988 58.0% -4.9%
1989 55.0% -5.2%
1990 52.0% -5.5%
1991 56.0% +7.7%
1992 50.0% -10.7%
1993 57.0% +14.0%
1994 63.0% +10.5%
1995 69.0% +9.5%
1996 68.0% -1.4%
1997 67.0% -1.5%
1998 69.0% +3.0%
1999 78.0% +13.0%
2000 81.0% +3.8%
2001 64.0% -21.0%
2002 63.0% -1.6%
2003 76.0% +20.6%
2004 95.0% +25.0%
2005 87.0% -8.4%
2006 87.0% +0.0%
2007 90.0% +3.4%
2008 98.0% +8.9%
2009 96.0% -2.0%
2010 95.0% -1.0%
2011 98.0% +3.2%
2012 99.0% +1.0%
2013 96.0% -3.0%
2014 98.0% +2.1%
2015 99.0% +1.0%
2016 99.0% +0.0%
2017 99.0% +0.0%
2018 90.0% -9.1%
2019 95.0% +5.6%
2020 94.0% -1.1%
2021 92.0% -2.1%
2022 95.0% +3.3%
2023 91.0% -4.2%
2024 90.0% -1.1%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 90.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.0%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's 90.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 94.0%, 96% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia 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
1986 +42.4% 33.0% 47.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 46.8% 27.0% 61.0% 6
1990s 62.9% 50.0% 78.0% 10
2000s 83.7% 63.0% 98.0% 10
2010s 96.8% 90.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 92.4% 90.0% 95.0% 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 96 India 91.0% compare
  2. 96 Mali 91.0% compare
  3. 96 Poland 91.0% compare
  4. 99 Austria 90.0% compare
  5. 99 East Timor 90.0% compare
  6. 99 Jordan 90.0% compare
  7. 99 Malaysia 90.0% compare
  8. 99 Slovakia 90.0% compare
  9. 99 Zambia 90.0% compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Cambodia was 90.0% 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 Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 27.0% in 1984.
How does Cambodia rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Cambodia ranks 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cambodia 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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