Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 93.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Sierra Leone, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sierra Leone is 93.0%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sierra Leone peaked at 97.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2000.
That places Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 53.0% | — |
| 2001 | 66.0% | +24.5% |
| 2002 | 77.0% | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 79.0% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 81.0% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 85.0% | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 87.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 87.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.0% | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.2% | 53.0% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.7% | 85.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 93.0% | 93.0% | 3 |
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More health data for Sierra Leone
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.34 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.773 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,199 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 4,209 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 3.53 % 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 0.0106 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sierra Leone?
- Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Sierra Leone?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2000.
- How does Sierra Leone rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
- Sierra Leone ranks 40th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sierra Leone 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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