Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 93.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Lithuania, 1992–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Lithuania is 93.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Lithuania peaked at 99.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 2021.
Lithuania ranks 84th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.4% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.5% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.6% | 93.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Lithuania?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Lithuania was 93.0% 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 Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 2021.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Lithuania ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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.