Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 99.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
99.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
4th
of 105 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2017
All-time low
86.0%
in 2010
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Sri Lanka, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 99.0% for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sri Lanka peaked at 99.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 86.0%, in 2010.
Sri Lanka ranks 4th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.0% | — |
| 2001 | 92.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 89.0% | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 91.0% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 91.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 87.0% | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 93.0% | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 93.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 95.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.9% | 87.0% | 93.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 86.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
- 1 Bahamas 100.0% compare
- 1 Seychelles 100.0% compare
- 4 Kuwait 99.0% compare
- 4 Maldives 99.0% compare
- 4 Guyana 99.0% compare
- 4 Oman 99.0% compare
- 4 Djibouti 99.0% compare
- 4 Thailand 99.0% compare
- 4 Eritrea 99.0% compare
- 4 Honduras 99.0% compare
- 4 Sao Tome and Principe 99.0% compare
- 4 Dominican Republic 99.0% compare
More health data for Sri Lanka
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7332 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 304 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.06 % 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 0.0276 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.5626 % 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 0.0292 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sri Lanka?
- Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in Sri Lanka was 99.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.0% in 2010.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
- Sri Lanka ranks 4th out of 105 countries with data for 2022.
- Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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