Bahamas vs Dominican Republic: Newborns protected against tetanus
Bahamas
100.0%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
99.0%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
1st
Dominican Republic rank
4th
Newborns protected against tetanus over time
- Bahamas
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 100.0% against 99.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 4th of 106 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.0% | 34.0% | 31.0% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 78.0% | 70.7% | 7.3% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 92.1% | 75.0% | 17.1% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 92.4% | 7.1% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 100.0% | 99.0% | 1.0% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Bahamas or Dominican Republic?
- Bahamas, at 100.0% against 99.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Bahamas and Dominican Republic?
- 1.0%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Dominican Republic?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Dominican Republic rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Bahamas ranks 1st and Dominican Republic ranks 4th of 106 countries.
- 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.