Mauritania vs Yemen: Newborns protected against tetanus

Mauritania
77.0%
in 2024
Yemen
73.0%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
92nd
Yemen rank
95th

Newborns protected against tetanus over time

  • Mauritania
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 77.0% against 73.0% in Yemen, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

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

Mauritania ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 95th of 106 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 23.2% 5.0% 18.2% Mauritania
1990s 42.8% 24.8% 18.0% Mauritania
2000s 63.6% 61.0% 2.6% Mauritania
2010s 80.7% 68.8% 11.9% Mauritania
2020s 80.6% 73.0% 7.6% Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Mauritania or Yemen?
Mauritania, at 77.0% against 73.0% in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Mauritania and Yemen?
4.0%, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Yemen?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Yemen rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
Mauritania ranks 92nd and Yemen ranks 95th 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.