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

Malaysia: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 95.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
95.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 105 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2019
All-time low
86.0%
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0204060801002000201120222000: 882001: 872002: 862003: 862004: 882005: 882006: 882007: 872008: 872009: 872010: 872011: 902012: 902013: 902014: 902015: 902016: 902017: 922018: 922019: 952020: 952021: 952022: 95

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Malaysia is 95.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Malaysia peaked at 95.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2002.

That places Malaysia 35th 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 Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) (%) in Malaysia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 88.0%
2001 87.0% -1.1%
2002 86.0% -1.1%
2003 86.0% +0.0%
2004 88.0% +2.3%
2005 88.0% +0.0%
2006 88.0% +0.0%
2007 87.0% -1.1%
2008 87.0% +0.0%
2009 87.0% +0.0%
2010 87.0% +0.0%
2011 90.0% +3.4%
2012 90.0% +0.0%
2013 90.0% +0.0%
2014 90.0% +0.0%
2015 90.0% +0.0%
2016 90.0% +0.0%
2017 92.0% +2.2%
2018 92.0% +0.0%
2019 95.0% +3.3%
2020 95.0% +0.0%
2021 95.0% +0.0%
2022 95.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 87.2% 86.0% 88.0% 10
2010s 90.6% 87.0% 95.0% 10
2020s 95.0% 95.0% 95.0% 3

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 35 Burkina Faso 95.0% compare
  2. 35 Belize 95.0% compare
  3. 35 Bhutan 95.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Malaysia?
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Malaysia was 95.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2002.
How does Malaysia rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
Malaysia ranks 35th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia 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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