Newborns protected against tetanus in Guatemala
Guatemala: Newborns protected against tetanus was 90.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newborns protected against tetanus in Guatemala, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Guatemala is 90.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Guatemala peaked at 91.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 1980.
Guatemala ranks 53rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.1% | 1.0% | 28.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.0% | 44.0% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 67.0% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 85.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.4% | 90.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 186,242 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 202,919 (2025)
- Population, female 9.42 million (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 186,376 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 190,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 205,663 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 190,947 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 199,688 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 196,766 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 199,539 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Guatemala?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Guatemala was 90.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Guatemala ranks 53rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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
Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.