Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Mozambique
Mozambique: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 93.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Mozambique, 1981–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Mozambique recorded 93.0% for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Mozambique peaked at 93.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 45.0%, in 1986.
Mozambique ranks 84th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 46.0% | — |
| 1982 | 56.0% | +21.7% |
| 1983 | 59.0% | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 49.0% | -16.9% |
| 1985 | 47.0% | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 45.0% | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 52.0% | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 49.0% | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 53.0% | +8.2% |
| 1990 | 59.0% | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 63.0% | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 66.0% | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 78.0% | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 84.0% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 86.0% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 87.0% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 92.0% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 89.0% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 84.0% | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 93.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 84.0%, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 93.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.7% | 45.0% | 59.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 73.0% | 59.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.7% | 84.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 90.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.8% | 84.0% | 93.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More reference data data for Mozambique
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.53 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.53 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Mozambique?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Mozambique 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 Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.0% in 1986.
- How does Mozambique rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Mozambique ranks 84th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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.