Newborns protected against tetanus in Paraguay
Paraguay: Newborns protected against tetanus was 95.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newborns protected against tetanus in Paraguay, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Paraguay is 95.0%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Paraguay peaked at 96.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 1981.
That places Paraguay 32nd 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 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.4% | 10.0% | 66.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.8% | 55.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.7% | 39.0% | 81.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 85.0% | 95.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.4% | 95.0% | 96.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Paraguay
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 65,185 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 54.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 59,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 62,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 60,055 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 64,004 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 61,213 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 66,504 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 64,998 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 68,004 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Paraguay?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Paraguay was 95.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 1981.
- How does Paraguay rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Paraguay ranks 32nd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.