Mexico vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Newborns protected against tetanus

Mexico
98.0%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
84.3%
in 2024
Mexico rank
11th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
12th

Newborns protected against tetanus over time

  • Mexico
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
020406080100198020022024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 98.0% against 84.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 13.7%.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 12th of 106 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 34.9% 19.2% 15.7% Mexico
1990s 69.6% 61.0% 8.6% Mexico
2000s 85.6% 78.3% 7.3% Mexico
2010s 90.8% 82.0% 8.8% Mexico
2020s 97.6% 84.2% 13.4% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher newborns protected against tetanus, Mexico or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Mexico, at 98.0% against 84.3% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in newborns protected against tetanus between Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
13.7%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for newborns protected against tetanus?
Mexico ranks 11th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 12th 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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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.