Newborns protected against tetanus in Thailand

Thailand: Newborns protected against tetanus was 96.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
96.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
26th
of 106 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2021
All-time low
25.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Thailand, 1980–2024

204060801001980200220241980: 25 %1981: 32 %1982: 39 %1983: 43 %1984: 38 %1985: 41 %1986: 40 %1987: 62 %1988: 60 %1989: 67 %1990: 75 %1991: 74 %1992: 76 %1993: 71 %1994: 84 %1995: 87 %1996: 83 %1997: 82 %1998: 83 %1999: 85 %2000: 85 %2001: 86 %2002: 86 %2003: 88 %2004: 88 %2005: 88 %2006: 88 %2007: 89 %2008: 91 %2009: 91 %2010: 91 %2011: 91 %2012: 91 %2013: 91 %2014: 95 %2015: 95 %2016: 95 %2017: 98 %2018: 98 %2019: 98 %2020: 98 %2021: 99 %2022: 99 %2023: 96 %2024: 96 %

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

Analysis

Thailand recorded 96.0% for newborns protected against tetanus in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Thailand peaked at 99.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 1980.

Thailand ranks 26th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 44.7% 25.0% 67.0% 10
1990s 80.0% 71.0% 87.0% 10
2000s 88.0% 85.0% 91.0% 10
2010s 94.3% 91.0% 98.0% 10
2020s 97.6% 96.0% 99.0% 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 26 Cape Verde 96.0% compare
  2. 26 Gambia 96.0% compare
  3. 26 Guyana 96.0% compare
  4. 26 Malaysia 96.0% compare
  5. 26 Vietnam 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Thailand?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Thailand was 96.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2021.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 1980.
How does Thailand rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Thailand ranks 26th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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.