Central African Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Newborns protected against tetanus

Central African Republic
60.0%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
63.0%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
103rd
Papua New Guinea rank
100th

Newborns protected against tetanus over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 63.0% against 60.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th of 106 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 23.9% 34.8% 10.9% Papua New Guinea
1990s 41.9% 55.4% 13.5% Papua New Guinea
2000s 49.4% 50.3% 0.9% Papua New Guinea
2010s 65.8% 67.7% 1.9% Papua New Guinea
2020s 62.6% 65.0% 2.4% Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Central African Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 63.0% against 60.0% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
3.0%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
Central African Republic ranks 103rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 100th 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

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.