Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 80.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
80.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
88th
of 105 countries
All-time high
85.0%
in 2009
All-time low
43.0%
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2022

0204060802000201120222000: 452001: 432002: 612003: 662004: 672005: 672006: 662007: 702008: 752009: 852010: 772011: 702012: 702013: 752014: 822015: 822016: 822017: 852018: 852019: 852020: 852021: 802022: 80

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2022, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 80.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 85.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 43.0%, in 2001.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 45.0%
2001 43.0% -4.4%
2002 61.0% +41.9%
2003 66.0% +8.2%
2004 67.0% +1.5%
2005 67.0% +0.0%
2006 66.0% -1.5%
2007 70.0% +6.1%
2008 75.0% +7.1%
2009 85.0% +13.3%
2010 77.0% -9.4%
2011 70.0% -9.1%
2012 70.0% +0.0%
2013 75.0% +7.1%
2014 82.0% +9.3%
2015 82.0% +0.0%
2016 82.0% +0.0%
2017 85.0% +3.7%
2018 85.0% +0.0%
2019 85.0% +0.0%
2020 85.0% +0.0%
2021 80.0% -5.9%
2022 80.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.5% 43.0% 85.0% 10
2010s 79.3% 70.0% 85.0% 10
2020s 81.7% 80.0% 85.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 80.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 43.0% in 2001.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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