Newborns protected against tetanus in Tunisia
Tunisia: Newborns protected against tetanus was 98.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newborns protected against tetanus in Tunisia, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
Tunisia recorded 98.0% for newborns protected against tetanus in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Tunisia peaked at 98.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1980.
Tunisia ranks 11th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.0% | 2.0% | 39.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 63.4% | 40.0% | 85.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.4% | 68.0% | 96.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 96.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.6% | 97.0% | 98.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Tunisia
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 107,938 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 106,038 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 110,890 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 105,019 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 110,215 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 104,458 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 98,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 96,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 101,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 103,782 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Tunisia?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Tunisia was 98.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1980.
- How does Tunisia rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Tunisia ranks 11th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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.