Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Oman
Oman: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Oman, 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 Oman stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Oman peaked at 99.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 1980.
Oman ranks 1st of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 51.0% | — |
| 1981 | 54.0% | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 77.0% | +42.6% |
| 1983 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 93.0% | +17.7% |
| 1986 | 95.0% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 97.0% | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 96.0% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 94.0% | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 96.0% | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 95.0% | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 96.0% | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 98.0% | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 98.0% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 99.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 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 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 99.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 1.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Oman's 99.0% 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.4% | 51.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.9% | 94.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 98.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More reference data data for Oman
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Oman?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Oman 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 1980.
- How does Oman rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Oman ranks 1st out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oman 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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Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.