Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Russia

Russia: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 96.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
97.0%
in 2002
All-time low
86.0%
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Russia, 1992–2024

0204060801001992200820241992: 86 %1993: 87 %1994: 92 %1995: 92 %1996: 93 %1997: 94 %1998: 95 %1999: 96 %2000: 96 %2001: 96 %2002: 97 %2003: 97 %2004: 96 %2005: 97 %2006: 97 %2007: 97 %2008: 96 %2009: 96 %2010: 96 %2011: 95 %2012: 96 %2013: 96 %2014: 96 %2015: 96 %2016: 96 %2017: 95 %2018: 95 %2019: 96 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 96 %2023: 96 %2024: 96 %

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 Russia stood at 96.0%.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Russia peaked at 97.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 1992.

That places Russia 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Russia, 1992 to 2024.
Year % Change
1992 86.0%
1993 87.0% +1.2%
1994 92.0% +5.7%
1995 92.0% +0.0%
1996 93.0% +1.1%
1997 94.0% +1.1%
1998 95.0% +1.1%
1999 96.0% +1.1%
2000 96.0% +0.0%
2001 96.0% +0.0%
2002 97.0% +1.0%
2003 97.0% +0.0%
2004 96.0% -1.0%
2005 97.0% +1.0%
2006 97.0% +0.0%
2007 97.0% +0.0%
2008 96.0% -1.0%
2009 96.0% +0.0%
2010 96.0% +0.0%
2011 95.0% -1.0%
2012 96.0% +1.1%
2013 96.0% +0.0%
2014 96.0% +0.0%
2015 96.0% +0.0%
2016 96.0% +0.0%
2017 95.0% -1.0%
2018 95.0% +0.0%
2019 96.0% +1.1%
2020 95.0% -1.0%
2021 95.0% +0.0%
2022 96.0% +1.1%
2023 96.0% +0.0%
2024 96.0% +0.0%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 96.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.0%, 99% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 96.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 96.0%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 91.9% 86.0% 96.0% 8
2000s 96.5% 96.0% 97.0% 10
2010s 95.7% 95.0% 96.0% 10
2020s 95.6% 95.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 62 Azerbaijan 96.0% compare
  2. 62 Croatia 96.0% compare
  3. 62 Georgia 96.0% compare
  4. 62 Malta 96.0% compare
  5. 62 Pakistan 96.0% compare
  6. 62 Slovenia 96.0% compare
  7. 62 Togo 96.0% compare
  8. 62 Turkey 96.0% compare
  9. 62 United Arab Emirates 96.0% compare
  10. 62 Vietnam 96.0% compare
  11. 62 Zimbabwe 96.0% compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Russia?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Russia 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 Russia?
The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 1992.
How does Russia rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Russia ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia 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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