South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB)

South Africa
88.0%
in 2022
Zimbabwe
89.0%
in 2022
South Africa rank
64th
Zimbabwe rank
63rd

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

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 89.0% against 88.0% in South Africa, a difference of 1.0%.

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

South Africa ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 67.2% 77.3% 10.1% Zimbabwe
2010s 81.8% 76.0% 5.8% South Africa
2020s 88.7% 87.7% 1.0% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab), South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 89.0% against 88.0% in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
1.0%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
South Africa ranks 64th and Zimbabwe ranks 63rd 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