Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 61.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Central African Republic, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Central African Republic stood at 61.0%.
The figure is down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Central African Republic peaked at 96.0% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1980.
Central African Republic ranks 159th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.0% | 17.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.0% | 62.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 66.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 37.0% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.6% | 54.0% | 61.0% | 5 |
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- Temperature anomalies by month 1.51 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8218 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.1622 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Consumer price index 179.37 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.888 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4071 °C (2025)
- Democracy 3 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 7 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Central African Republic?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Central African Republic was 61.0% 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 Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1980.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Central African Republic ranks 159th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.