Eritrea vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Newborns protected against tetanus
Newborns protected against tetanus over time
- Eritrea
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 99.0% against 93.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Eritrea ranks 4th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 106 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.9% | 70.7% | 38.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 83.8% | 77.1% | 6.7% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 88.4% | 6.9% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 93.8% | 5.2% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Eritrea or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Eritrea, at 99.0% against 93.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Eritrea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 5.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Eritrea ranks 4th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 5th 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.