Newborns protected against tetanus in Burundi

Burundi: Newborns protected against tetanus was 85.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
85.0%
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
67th
of 106 countries
All-time high
94.0%
in 2009
All-time low
11.0%
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Burundi, 1983–2024

204060801001983200320241983: 11 %1984: 16 %1985: 21 %1986: 35 %1987: 53 %1988: 59 %1989: 65 %1990: 67 %1991: 69 %1992: 70 %1993: 67 %1994: 71 %1995: 61 %1996: 61 %1997: 60 %1998: 44 %1999: 35 %2000: 51 %2001: 55 %2002: 63 %2003: 65 %2004: 66 %2005: 65 %2006: 66 %2007: 76 %2008: 78 %2009: 94 %2010: 94 %2011: 80 %2012: 85 %2013: 85 %2014: 85 %2015: 85 %2016: 85 %2017: 87 %2018: 90 %2019: 90 %2020: 90 %2021: 87 %2022: 87 %2023: 87 %2024: 85 %

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

Analysis

Burundi recorded 85.0% for newborns protected against tetanus in 2024.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Burundi peaked at 94.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.0%, in 1983.

That places Burundi 67th out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 37.1% 11.0% 65.0% 7
1990s 60.5% 35.0% 71.0% 10
2000s 67.9% 51.0% 94.0% 10
2010s 86.6% 80.0% 94.0% 10
2020s 87.2% 85.0% 90.0% 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 65 Laos 87.0% compare
  2. 66 Myanmar 86.0% compare
  3. 67 Kenya 85.0% compare
  4. 67 Pakistan 85.0% compare
  5. 67 South Africa 85.0% compare
  6. 67 Zambia 85.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Burundi?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Burundi was 85.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 94.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 11.0% in 1983.
How does Burundi rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Burundi ranks 67th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Burundi 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.