Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 67.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
67.0%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
97th
of 105 countries
All-time high
69.0%
in 2010
All-time low
55.0%
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Nigeria, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Nigeria is 67.0%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Nigeria peaked at 69.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 55.0%, in 2014.
Nigeria ranks 97th of 105 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.0% | — |
| 2001 | 59.0% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 60.0% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 61.0% | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 61.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 62.0% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 63.0% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 63.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 64.0% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 67.0% | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 69.0% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 60.0% | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55.0% | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 55.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 60.0% | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 65.0% | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 67.0% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.7% | 57.0% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 55.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 65.0% | 67.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 95 Yemen 73.0% compare
- 95 Iraq 73.0% compare
- 97 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 67.0% compare
- 99 Papua New Guinea 65.0% compare
- 99 Central African Republic 65.0% compare
- 99 Angola 65.0% compare
- 99 South Sudan 65.0% compare
More health data for Nigeria
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8137 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,301 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 257,921 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 2.57 % 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 0.0093 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 3.06 % 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 0.0089 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Nigeria?
- Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Nigeria was 67.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 69.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.0% in 2014.
- How does Nigeria rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
- Nigeria ranks 97th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria 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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