Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Morocco

Morocco: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 166 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1993
All-time low
50.0%
in 1982
Years of data
43
1982–2024

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

0204060801001982200320241982: 50 %1983: 62 %1984: 70 %1985: 77 %1986: 83 %1987: 92 %1988: 92 %1989: 91 %1990: 96 %1991: 96 %1992: 97 %1993: 99 %1994: 97 %1995: 96 %1996: 96 %1997: 94 %1998: 90 %1999: 93 %2000: 97 %2001: 93 %2002: 92 %2003: 92 %2004: 95 %2005: 95 %2006: 95 %2007: 96 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 99 %2019: 99 %2020: 99 %2021: 99 %2022: 99 %2023: 98 %2024: 98 %

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 Morocco stood at 98.0%.

That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Morocco peaked at 99.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 50.0%, in 1982.

Morocco ranks 38th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Morocco, year by year

Annual values for Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Morocco, 1982 to 2024.
Year % Change
1982 50.0%
1983 62.0% +24.0%
1984 70.0% +12.9%
1985 77.0% +10.0%
1986 83.0% +7.8%
1987 92.0% +10.8%
1988 92.0% +0.0%
1989 91.0% -1.1%
1990 96.0% +5.5%
1991 96.0% +0.0%
1992 97.0% +1.0%
1993 99.0% +2.1%
1994 97.0% -2.0%
1995 96.0% -1.0%
1996 96.0% +0.0%
1997 94.0% -2.1%
1998 90.0% -4.3%
1999 93.0% +3.3%
2000 97.0% +4.3%
2001 93.0% -4.1%
2002 92.0% -1.1%
2003 92.0% +0.0%
2004 95.0% +3.3%
2005 95.0% +0.0%
2006 95.0% +0.0%
2007 96.0% +1.1%
2008 99.0% +3.1%
2009 99.0% +0.0%
2010 99.0% +0.0%
2011 99.0% +0.0%
2012 99.0% +0.0%
2013 99.0% +0.0%
2014 99.0% +0.0%
2015 99.0% +0.0%
2016 99.0% +0.0%
2017 99.0% +0.0%
2018 99.0% +0.0%
2019 99.0% +0.0%
2020 99.0% +0.0%
2021 99.0% +0.0%
2022 99.0% +0.0%
2023 98.0% -1.0%
2024 98.0% +0.0%

Morocco compared with similar countries

  • Morocco's 98.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 90.0%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Morocco's 98.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 77.1% 50.0% 92.0% 8
1990s 95.4% 90.0% 99.0% 10
2000s 95.3% 92.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.6% 98.0% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near Morocco

  1. 38 Algeria 98.0% compare
  2. 38 Armenia 98.0% compare
  3. 38 Belarus 98.0% compare
  4. 38 Botswana 98.0% compare
  5. 38 Burkina Faso 98.0% compare
  6. 38 Cook Islands 98.0% compare
  7. 38 Czechia 98.0% compare
  8. 38 Egypt 98.0% compare
  9. 38 Finland 98.0% compare
  10. 38 Mauritius 98.0% compare
  11. 38 Serbia 98.0% compare
  12. 38 Sri Lanka 98.0% compare
  13. 38 Tunisia 98.0% compare
  14. 38 Turkmenistan 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Morocco?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Morocco was 98.0% 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 Morocco?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1993.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Morocco?
The lowest recorded value was 50.0% in 1982.
How does Morocco rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Morocco ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Morocco?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Morocco 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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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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