Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 98.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
98.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 166 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 1999
All-time low
93.0%
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

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

0204060801001992200820241992: 97 %1993: 94 %1994: 97 %1995: 93 %1996: 93 %1997: 97 %1998: 98 %1999: 99 %2000: 99 %2001: 99 %2002: 99 %2003: 99 %2004: 99 %2005: 99 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 98 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 99 %2016: 99 %2017: 99 %2018: 99 %2019: 98 %2020: 98 %2021: 98 %2022: 98 %2023: 98 %2024: 98 %

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 Turkmenistan stood at 98.0%.

The figure is down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Turkmenistan peaked at 99.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 93.0%, in 1995.

That places Turkmenistan 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.0% 93.0% 99.0% 8
2000s 99.0% 99.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.8% 98.0% 99.0% 10
2020s 98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 5

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  6. 38 Cook Islands 98.0% compare
  7. 38 Czechia 98.0% compare
  8. 38 Egypt 98.0% compare
  9. 38 Finland 98.0% compare
  10. 38 Mauritius 98.0% compare
  11. 38 Morocco 98.0% compare
  12. 38 Serbia 98.0% compare
  13. 38 Sri Lanka 98.0% compare
  14. 38 Tunisia 98.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Turkmenistan?
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in Turkmenistan was 98.0% 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 Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 93.0% in 1995.
How does Turkmenistan rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
Turkmenistan ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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

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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