Newborns protected against tetanus in Niger
Niger: Newborns protected against tetanus was 80.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newborns protected against tetanus in Niger, 1981–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 80.0% for newborns protected against tetanus in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Niger peaked at 84.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1981.
Niger ranks 82nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 6.3% | 3.0% | 14.0% | 9 |
| 1990s | 51.6% | 17.0% | 63.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 63.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.9% | 81.0% | 84.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 80.0% | 83.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Niger
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 423,756 (2025)
- Population, male 50.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 425,555 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 439,639 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 417,693 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 7.01 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 12.91 million (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 431,792 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 409,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 393,646 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Niger?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Niger was 80.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 84.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1981.
- How does Niger rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Niger ranks 82nd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger 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.