Arab World vs Turkey: Newborns protected against tetanus (%)
Arab World
81.3%
in 2024
Turkey
97.0%
in 2024
Arab World rank
16th
Turkey rank
18th
Newborns protected against tetanus (%) over time
- Arab World
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 97.0% against 81.3% in Arab World, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Arab World ahead.
Arab World ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 18th of 27 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.4% | 13.0% | 29.4% | Arab World |
| 1990s | 62.9% | 51.7% | 11.2% | Arab World |
| 2000s | 74.8% | 62.6% | 12.2% | Arab World |
| 2010s | 81.7% | 91.5% | 9.8% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 82.0% | 96.6% | 14.6% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Arab World or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 97.0% against 81.3% in Arab World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Arab World and Turkey?
- 15.7%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Turkey?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Arab World and Turkey rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Arab World ranks 16th and Turkey 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
Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.