North Korea vs Middle income: Newborns protected against tetanus (%)
North Korea
98.0%
in 2024
Middle income
87.9%
in 2024
North Korea rank
11th
Middle income rank
8th
Newborns protected against tetanus (%) over time
- North Korea
- Middle income
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 98.0% against 87.9% in Middle income, a difference of 10.1%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Middle income's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 11th and Middle income ranks 8th of 106 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.8% | 79.7% | 9.1% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 84.4% | 10.7% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 98.0% | 87.7% | 10.3% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, North Korea or Middle income?
- North Korea, at 98.0% against 87.9% in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between North Korea and Middle income?
- 10.1%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Middle income?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Middle income rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
- North Korea ranks 11th and Middle income ranks 8th 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.