Newborns protected against tetanus in Low income

Low income: Newborns protected against tetanus was 78.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
78.1%
Change on year
down 0.8%
All-time high
83.6%
in 2009
All-time low
10.7%
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Low income, 1983–2024

204060801983200320241983: 10.7 %1984: 14.5 %1985: 16.9 %1986: 19.6 %1987: 22.7 %1988: 28.5 %1989: 38.7 %1990: 44.8 %1991: 42.9 %1992: 44.3 %1993: 46.3 %1994: 48.6 %1995: 51.2 %1996: 50 %1997: 51.5 %1998: 51.5 %1999: 52.9 %2000: 57.2 %2001: 59.5 %2002: 65.7 %2003: 68.1 %2004: 73.3 %2005: 74.9 %2006: 76.1 %2007: 77.2 %2008: 79.4 %2009: 83.6 %2010: 81.1 %2011: 78.5 %2012: 74.8 %2013: 76.5 %2014: 79.4 %2015: 80.3 %2016: 80.4 %2017: 83.5 %2018: 83.6 %2019: 83.6 %2020: 82.6 %2021: 81.8 %2022: 80.3 %2023: 78.7 %2024: 78.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, newborns protected against tetanus in Low income stood at 78.1%.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Low income peaked at 83.6% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.7%, in 1983.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.7% 10.7% 38.7% 7
1990s 48.4% 42.9% 52.9% 10
2000s 71.5% 57.2% 83.6% 10
2010s 80.2% 74.8% 83.6% 10
2020s 80.3% 78.1% 82.6% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Low income?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Low income was 78.1% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 2009.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 10.7% in 1983.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low income 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.