Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chad

Chad: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 92.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
92.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
91st
of 166 countries
All-time high
92.0%
in 2021
All-time low
8.0%
in 1984
Years of data
41
1984–2024

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

0204060801001984200420241984: 8 %1985: 15 %1986: 24 %1987: 32 %1988: 38 %1989: 59 %1990: 59 %1991: 40 %1992: 34 %1993: 34 %1994: 43 %1995: 43 %1996: 39 %1997: 45 %1998: 45 %1999: 45 %2000: 49 %2001: 52 %2002: 46 %2003: 40 %2004: 41 %2005: 41 %2006: 57 %2007: 45 %2008: 31 %2009: 47 %2010: 58 %2011: 53 %2012: 62 %2013: 60 %2014: 58 %2015: 70 %2016: 59 %2017: 59 %2018: 51 %2019: 75 %2020: 85 %2021: 92 %2022: 92 %2023: 92 %2024: 92 %

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 Chad stood at 92.0%. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chad peaked at 92.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1984.

Chad ranks 91st of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29.3% 8.0% 59.0% 6
1990s 42.7% 34.0% 59.0% 10
2000s 44.9% 31.0% 57.0% 10
2010s 60.5% 51.0% 75.0% 10
2020s 90.6% 85.0% 92.0% 5

Countries ranked near Chad

  1. 91 Ghana 92.0% compare
  2. 91 Kyrgyzstan 92.0% compare
  3. 91 Senegal 92.0% compare
  4. 91 Uganda 92.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chad?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chad was 92.0% 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 Chad?
The highest recorded value was 92.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Chad?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1984.
How does Chad rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Chad ranks 91st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Chad?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chad 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

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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