Newborns protected against tetanus in Suriname

Suriname: Newborns protected against tetanus was 93.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
93.0%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
38th
of 106 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2020
All-time low
89.0%
in 1987
Years of data
38
1987–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Suriname, 1987–2024

0204060801001987200520241987: 89 %1988: 91 %1989: 92 %1990: 92 %1991: 92 %1992: 92 %1993: 92 %1994: 92 %1995: 92 %1996: 92 %1997: 92 %1998: 92 %1999: 92 %2000: 92 %2001: 92 %2002: 92 %2003: 92 %2004: 92 %2005: 92 %2006: 93 %2007: 93 %2008: 93 %2009: 93 %2010: 93 %2011: 93 %2012: 93 %2013: 93 %2014: 93 %2015: 93 %2016: 93 %2017: 93 %2018: 93 %2019: 93 %2020: 95 %2021: 95 %2022: 95 %2023: 95 %2024: 93 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Suriname is 93.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Suriname peaked at 95.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 89.0%, in 1987.

Suriname ranks 38th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 90.7% 89.0% 92.0% 3
1990s 92.0% 92.0% 92.0% 10
2000s 92.4% 92.0% 93.0% 10
2010s 93.0% 93.0% 93.0% 10
2020s 94.6% 93.0% 95.0% 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 37 Brazil 94.0% compare
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  4. 38 Eswatini 93.0% compare
  5. 38 India 93.0% compare
  6. 38 Jamaica 93.0% compare
  7. 38 Kiribati 93.0% compare
  8. 38 Malawi 93.0% compare
  9. 38 Morocco 93.0% compare
  10. 38 Nepal 93.0% compare
  11. 38 Senegal 93.0% compare
  12. 38 Solomon Islands 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Suriname?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Suriname was 93.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 89.0% in 1987.
How does Suriname rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Suriname ranks 38th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname 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.