Nigeria vs Papua New Guinea: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB)

Nigeria
67.0%
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
65.0%
in 2022
Nigeria rank
97th
Papua New Guinea rank
99th

Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) over time

  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
203040506070200020112022

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 67.0% against 65.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 61.7% 50.3% 11.4% Nigeria
2010s 58.9% 67.7% 8.8% Papua New Guinea
2020s 65.7% 66.3% 0.7% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab), Nigeria or Papua New Guinea?
Nigeria, at 67.0% against 65.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) between Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
2.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Papua New Guinea rank globally for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
Nigeria ranks 97th and Papua New Guinea ranks 99th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,690 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed