Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA only

IDA only: Newborns protected against tetanus was 82.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.2%
Change on year
down 0.6%
All-time high
86.2%
in 2019
All-time low
8.2%
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA only, 1981–2024

0204060801981200220241981: 8.2 %1982: 10.5 %1983: 12.1 %1984: 14.9 %1985: 17.3 %1986: 21 %1987: 24.2 %1988: 29.4 %1989: 37.5 %1990: 50.5 %1991: 52 %1992: 51.5 %1993: 53.4 %1994: 56.9 %1995: 60.5 %1996: 60.5 %1997: 62.3 %1998: 62.1 %1999: 62.8 %2000: 65.9 %2001: 67.8 %2002: 71.9 %2003: 74 %2004: 77.5 %2005: 78.6 %2006: 80 %2007: 80.6 %2008: 82 %2009: 85.7 %2010: 83.6 %2011: 82.1 %2012: 79.7 %2013: 80.7 %2014: 82.9 %2015: 83.6 %2016: 83.6 %2017: 86.2 %2018: 86.2 %2019: 86.2 %2020: 85.6 %2021: 85 %2022: 83.9 %2023: 82.7 %2024: 82.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, newborns protected against tetanus in IDA only stood at 82.2%.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in IDA only peaked at 86.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 1981.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.5% 8.2% 37.5% 9
1990s 57.3% 50.5% 62.8% 10
2000s 76.4% 65.9% 85.7% 10
2010s 83.5% 79.7% 86.2% 10
2020s 83.9% 82.2% 85.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in IDA only?
Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA only was 82.2% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in IDA only?
The highest recorded value was 86.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in IDA only?
The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 1981.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in IDA only?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA only 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.