Africa Eastern and Southern vs Peru: Newborns protected against tetanus

Africa Eastern and Southern
79.8%
in 2024
Peru
97.0%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
20th
Peru rank
18th

Newborns protected against tetanus over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Peru
020406080100198120022024

How they compare

Peru currently reports 97.0% against 79.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 17.2%.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th and Peru ranks 18th of 27 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Peru Difference Ahead
1980s 32.4% 7.3% 25.0% Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 53.5% 45.3% 8.2% Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 72.9% 65.0% 7.9% Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 81.4% 88.0% 6.6% Peru
2020s 82.0% 96.2% 14.2% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Africa Eastern and Southern or Peru?
Peru, at 97.0% against 79.8% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Africa Eastern and Southern and Peru?
17.2%, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Peru?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Peru rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th and Peru ranks 18th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO), published as Newborns protected against tetanus (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.