Newborns protected against tetanus in Angola

Angola: Newborns protected against tetanus was 60.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.0%
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
103rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
88.0%
in 2009
All-time low
8.0%
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Angola, 1983–2024

0204060801983200320241983: 8 %1984: 13 %1985: 19 %1986: 25 %1987: 27 %1988: 31 %1989: 32 %1990: 34 %1991: 37 %1992: 41 %1993: 44 %1994: 46 %1995: 48 %1996: 49 %1997: 51 %1998: 52 %1999: 56 %2000: 60 %2001: 64 %2002: 68 %2003: 71 %2004: 73 %2005: 75 %2006: 77 %2007: 78 %2008: 79 %2009: 88 %2010: 75 %2011: 70 %2012: 72 %2013: 75 %2014: 78 %2015: 78 %2016: 78 %2017: 78 %2018: 78 %2019: 70 %2020: 70 %2021: 68 %2022: 65 %2023: 63 %2024: 60 %

Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for newborns protected against tetanus in Angola is 60.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Angola peaked at 88.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1983.

That places Angola 103rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 22.1% 8.0% 32.0% 7
1990s 45.8% 34.0% 56.0% 10
2000s 73.3% 60.0% 88.0% 10
2010s 75.2% 70.0% 78.0% 10
2020s 65.2% 60.0% 70.0% 5

Countries ranked near Angola

  1. 100 Papua New Guinea 63.0% compare
  2. 100 South Sudan 63.0% compare
  3. 102 Afghanistan 62.0% compare
  4. 103 Central African Republic 60.0% compare
  5. 103 Equatorial Guinea 60.0% compare
  6. 106 Somalia 50.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Angola?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Angola was 60.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Angola?
The highest recorded value was 88.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Angola?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1983.
How does Angola rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Angola ranks 103rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Angola?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Angola data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Newborns protected against tetanus (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Newborns protected against tetanus (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 5,401 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.