Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin (vaccine against tuberculosis) by country
Countries reporting
18
Highest
99
Tunisia
Lowest
48
Yemen
Median
97.5
Years covered
46
1980–2025
Data points
847
What the numbers show
Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin (vaccine against tuberculosis) is currently reported for 18 countries. The highest value is 99 in Tunisia; the lowest is 48 in Yemen.
The median across all reporting countries is 97.5, and the mean is 91.72.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 6 countries rose and 10 fell. The largest increase was in Syrian Arab Republic (up 24.2%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 15.9%).
Percentage of live births who received bacille Calmette-Guerin: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunisia | 99 | 2025 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 1 | Egypt | 99 | 2025 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 1 | Qatar | 99 | 2025 | up 2.1% | rising |
| 1 | Iraq | 99 | 2025 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 1 | Oman | 99 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 1 | Kuwait | 99 | 2025 | unchanged | rising |
| 7 | Morocco | 98 | 2025 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 7 | Palestine, State of | 98 | 2025 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 7 | Algeria | 98 | 2025 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 10 | Libya | 97 | 2025 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 10 | Saudi Arabia | 97 | 2025 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 12 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 96 | 2025 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 13 | United Arab Emirates | 95 | 2025 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 14 | Jordan | 94 | 2025 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 15 | Syrian Arab Republic | 82 | 2025 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 16 | Djibouti | 80 | 2025 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 17 | Sudan | 74 | 2025 | down 15.9% | rising |
| 18 | Yemen | 48 | 2025 | up 14.3% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.