Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chile
Chile: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 99.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chile, 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 Chile stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chile peaked at 99.0% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 91.0%, in 2011.
That places Chile 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.7% | 92.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.3% | 92.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 93.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 91.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.4% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chile?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Chile 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 Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.0% in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Chile ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile 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.