Newborns protected against tetanus in Bahamas

Bahamas: Newborns protected against tetanus was 100.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 106 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
61.0%
in 1987
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Bahamas, 1987–2024

0204060801001987200520241987: 61 %1988: 65 %1989: 69 %1990: 71 %1991: 73 %1992: 74 %1993: 76 %1994: 78 %1995: 79 %1996: 80 %1997: 82 %1998: 83 %1999: 84 %2000: 85 %2001: 86 %2002: 87 %2003: 88 %2004: 89 %2005: 90 %2006: 99 %2007: 99 %2008: 99 %2009: 99 %2010: 99 %2011: 99 %2012: 99 %2013: 99 %2014: 99 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 100 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %2024: 100 %

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Bahamas is 100.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Bahamas peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 61.0%, in 1987.

That places Bahamas 1st out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 65.0% 61.0% 69.0% 3
1990s 78.0% 71.0% 84.0% 10
2000s 92.1% 85.0% 99.0% 10
2010s 99.5% 99.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5

Countries ranked near Bahamas

  1. 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Seychelles 100.0% compare
  3. 4 Djibouti 99.0% compare
  4. 4 Dominican Republic 99.0% compare
  5. 4 Eritrea 99.0% compare
  6. 4 Honduras 99.0% compare
  7. 4 Kuwait 99.0% compare
  8. 4 Maldives 99.0% compare
  9. 4 Oman 99.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Bahamas?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Bahamas was 100.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Bahamas?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Bahamas?
The lowest recorded value was 61.0% in 1987.
How does Bahamas rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Bahamas ranks 1st out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Bahamas?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Bahamas data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Newborns protected against tetanus (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Newborns protected against tetanus (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 5,401 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.