Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Benin

Benin: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 83.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
83.0%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
74th
of 105 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2005
All-time low
81.0%
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Benin, 2000–2022

0204060801002000201120222000: 872001: 812002: 852003: 842004: 932005: 952006: 952007: 932008: 922009: 922010: 922011: 922012: 932013: 932014: 932015: 852016: 852017: 852018: 852019: 812020: 812021: 812022: 83

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Benin stood at 83.0%.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Benin peaked at 95.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 81.0%, in 2001.

That places Benin 74th out of 105 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%) in Benin, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 87.0%
2001 81.0% -6.9%
2002 85.0% +4.9%
2003 84.0% -1.2%
2004 93.0% +10.7%
2005 95.0% +2.2%
2006 95.0% +0.0%
2007 93.0% -2.1%
2008 92.0% -1.1%
2009 92.0% +0.0%
2010 92.0% +0.0%
2011 92.0% +0.0%
2012 93.0% +1.1%
2013 93.0% +0.0%
2014 93.0% +0.0%
2015 85.0% -8.6%
2016 85.0% +0.0%
2017 85.0% +0.0%
2018 85.0% +0.0%
2019 81.0% -4.7%
2020 81.0% +0.0%
2021 81.0% +0.0%
2022 83.0% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.7% 81.0% 95.0% 10
2010s 88.4% 81.0% 93.0% 10
2020s 81.7% 81.0% 83.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Benin?
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Benin was 83.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2005.
What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 81.0% in 2001.
How does Benin rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
Benin ranks 74th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
118 places, 2,690 data points, 2000–2022
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