Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in World
World: Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) was 86.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in World, 2000–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in World is 86.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in World peaked at 86.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 73.0%, in 2000.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 73.0% | — |
| 2001 | 74.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 76.0% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 78.0% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 78.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80.0% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 81.0% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 83.0% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.0% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 82.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 83.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 86.0% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.0% | 73.0% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.5% | 81.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 86.0% | 86.0% | 3 |
More health data for World
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 27,200 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 30,206 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 411,913 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0001 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.3116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1186 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in World?
- Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) in World was 86.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.0% in 2000.
- How does World rank for neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab)?
- World ranks 8th out of 11 groups with data for 2022.
- Is neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (pab) rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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