Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates, 1980–2024
Source: WHO & UNICEF (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 96.0% for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates peaked at 99.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 15.0%, in 1980.
That places United Arab Emirates 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 55.9% | 15.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 97.6% | 96.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 98.0% | 98.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 90.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.0% | 86.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
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More reference data data for United Arab Emirates
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7516 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2042 °C (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.54 °C (2026)
- Consumer price index 123.74 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 0 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.8201 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.794 °C (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 6 (2025)
- Free country 0 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates?
- Share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis in United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.0% in 1980.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 62nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of newborns vaccinated against tuberculosis rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates 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.