Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Slovakia
Slovakia: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 90.0% in 2012. ▬ Flat
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Slovakia, 1994–2012
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Slovakia is 90.0%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Slovakia peaked at 98.0% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 90.0%, in 2012.
That places Slovakia 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.0% | 92.0% | 98.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 97.0% | 93.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.0% | 90.0% | 98.0% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Slovakia?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Slovakia was 90.0% in 2012, 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 Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 1994.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.0% in 2012.
- How does Slovakia rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- Slovakia ranks 99th out of 166 countries with data for 2012.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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.