Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Djibouti

Djibouti: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 77.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
77.0%
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
140th
of 166 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2014
All-time low
5.0%
in 1982
Years of data
43
1982–2024

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Djibouti, 1982–2024

0204060801001982200320241982: 5 %1983: 36 %1984: 36 %1985: 37 %1986: 38 %1987: 42 %1988: 87 %1989: 80 %1990: 81 %1991: 66 %1992: 51 %1993: 51 %1994: 51 %1995: 51 %1996: 51 %1997: 43 %1998: 35 %1999: 26 %2000: 34 %2001: 38 %2002: 52 %2003: 63 %2004: 71 %2005: 80 %2006: 88 %2007: 90 %2008: 90 %2009: 90 %2010: 90 %2011: 89 %2012: 87 %2013: 86 %2014: 99 %2015: 92 %2016: 90 %2017: 92 %2018: 93 %2019: 95 %2020: 77 %2021: 61 %2022: 61 %2023: 72 %2024: 77 %

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 Djibouti stood at 77.0%.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Djibouti peaked at 99.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1982.

Djibouti ranks 140th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 45.1% 5.0% 87.0% 8
1990s 50.6% 26.0% 81.0% 10
2000s 69.6% 34.0% 90.0% 10
2010s 91.3% 86.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 69.6% 61.0% 77.0% 5

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 138 France 78.0% compare
  2. 138 Gabon 78.0% compare
  3. 140 Democratic Republic of Congo 77.0% compare
  4. 140 Equatorial Guinea 77.0% compare
  5. 143 Ecuador 76.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Djibouti?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Djibouti was 77.0% 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 Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1982.
How does Djibouti rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Djibouti ranks 140th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti 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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