Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Mauritania
Mauritania: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 81.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Mauritania, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Mauritania is 81.0%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Mauritania peaked at 87.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 44.0%, in 2000.
Mauritania ranks 84th 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 Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.0% | — |
| 2001 | 51.0% | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 59.0% | +15.7% |
| 2003 | 58.0% | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 62.0% | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 59.0% | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 77.0% | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 87.0% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -8.0% |
| 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 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 83.0% | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 81.0% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.6% | 44.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 80.0% | 87.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.3% | 81.0% | 83.0% | 3 |
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More health data for Mauritania
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8878 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.19 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 653 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,563 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0099 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 2.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0086 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Mauritania?
- Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Mauritania was 81.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2009.
- What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.0% in 2000.
- How does Mauritania rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
- Mauritania ranks 84th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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