Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Jamaica
Jamaica: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 93.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Jamaica, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2022, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Jamaica stood at 93.0%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Jamaica peaked at 93.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51.0%, in 2000.
That places Jamaica 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 51.0% | — |
| 2001 | 72.0% | +41.2% |
| 2002 | 71.0% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 52.0% | -26.8% |
| 2004 | 59.0% | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 51.0% | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 53.0% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 54.0% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 58.0% | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 62.0% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 80.0% | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.3% | 51.0% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.1% | 80.0% | 91.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.7% | 91.0% | 93.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 39 El Salvador 94.0% compare
- 40 Sierra Leone 93.0% compare
- 40 Lao People's Democratic Republic 93.0% compare
- 40 India 93.0% compare
- 40 Solomon Islands 93.0% compare
- 40 Morocco 93.0% compare
- 40 Cambodia 93.0% compare
- 40 Kiribati 93.0% compare
More health data for Jamaica
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3325 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,308 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 2.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0294 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.4019 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0289 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Jamaica?
- Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Jamaica was 93.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 93.0% in 2022.
- What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.0% in 2000.
- How does Jamaica rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
- Jamaica ranks 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Jamaica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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