Newborns protected against tetanus in Philippines
Philippines: Newborns protected against tetanus was 90.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newborns protected against tetanus in Philippines, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Philippines is 90.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Philippines peaked at 91.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1980.
That places Philippines 53rd 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 | 27.9% | 8.0% | 53.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.3% | 54.0% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 55.0% | 68.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 75.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 90.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Philippines
- Population ages 65 and above, male 4.8% (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 1.15 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 1.20 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 1.21 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 1.20 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 1.16 million (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 1.17 million (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 1.12 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Philippines?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Philippines was 90.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1980.
- How does Philippines rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Philippines ranks 53rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines 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.