Least developed countries vs Türkiye: Newborns protected against tetanus
Least developed countries
80.9%
in 2024
Türkiye
97.0%
in 2024
Least developed countries rank
17th
Türkiye rank
18th
Newborns protected against tetanus over time
- Least developed countries
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 97.0% against 80.9% in Least developed countries, a difference of 16.1%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Least developed countries ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 27 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Least developed countries | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.9% | 13.0% | 19.9% | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 55.7% | 51.7% | 4.0% | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 75.5% | 62.6% | 12.9% | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 91.5% | 8.8% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 82.7% | 96.6% | 13.9% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Least developed countries or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 97.0% against 80.9% in Least developed countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Least developed countries and Türkiye?
- 16.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Türkiye?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
- How do Least developed countries and Türkiye rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Least developed countries ranks 17th and Türkiye ranks 18th of 27 groups.
- 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.