Newborns protected against tetanus in Vietnam

Vietnam: 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
96.0%
in 2019
All-time low
5.0%
in 1988
Years of data
37
1988–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Vietnam, 1988–2024

0204060801001988200620241988: 5 %1989: 18 %1990: 24 %1991: 21 %1992: 38 %1993: 69 %1994: 76 %1995: 80 %1996: 89 %1997: 86 %1998: 82 %1999: 83 %2000: 86 %2001: 86 %2002: 86 %2003: 85 %2004: 85 %2005: 86 %2006: 87 %2007: 86 %2008: 84 %2009: 87 %2010: 87 %2011: 87 %2012: 91 %2013: 91 %2014: 91 %2015: 94 %2016: 94 %2017: 94 %2018: 94 %2019: 96 %2020: 96 %2021: 96 %2022: 96 %2023: 96 %2024: 96 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Vietnam is 96.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Vietnam peaked at 96.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 1988.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 11.5% 5.0% 18.0% 2
1990s 64.8% 21.0% 89.0% 10
2000s 85.8% 84.0% 87.0% 10
2010s 91.9% 87.0% 96.0% 10
2020s 96.0% 96.0% 96.0% 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  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 Thailand 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Vietnam?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Vietnam was 96.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 1988.
How does Vietnam rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Vietnam ranks 26th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vietnam 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.