Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Pakistan, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 96.0% for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Pakistan peaked at 96.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 1980.
Pakistan ranks 62nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.9% | 6.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.7% | 59.0% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.8% | 69.0% | 78.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.1% | 74.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.2% | 91.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.2 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.3588 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.2084 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.19 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.33 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 400.52 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Pakistan?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Pakistan was 96.0% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 1980.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Pakistan ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Share of newborns who have had one dose of the tuberculosis (BCG) vaccine in a given year.