Laos vs Syria: Newborns protected against tetanus (%)

Laos
87.0%
in 2024
Syria
88.0%
in 2024
Laos rank
65th
Syria rank
62nd

Newborns protected against tetanus (%) over time

  • Laos
  • Syria
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 88.0% against 87.0% in Laos, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Syria ahead.

Laos ranks 65th and Syria ranks 62nd of 106 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 5.2% 15.0% 9.8% Syria
1990s 34.6% 76.8% 42.2% Syria
2000s 51.1% 91.8% 40.7% Syria
2010s 87.0% 92.3% 5.3% Syria
2020s 91.2% 89.2% 2.0% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Laos or Syria?
Syria, at 88.0% against 87.0% in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Laos and Syria?
1.0%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Syria?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Laos and Syria rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
Laos ranks 65th and Syria ranks 62nd 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.