Newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Newborns protected against tetanus was 60.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
60.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
103rd
of 106 countries
All-time high
86.0%
in 2008
All-time low
8.0%
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic stood at 60.0%.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic peaked at 86.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1980.
Central African Republic ranks 103rd of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.0% | — |
| 1981 | 13.0% | +62.5% |
| 1982 | 18.0% | +38.5% |
| 1983 | 19.0% | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 24.0% | +26.3% |
| 1985 | 24.0% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 25.0% | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 25.0% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 34.0% | +36.0% |
| 1989 | 49.0% | +44.1% |
| 1990 | 69.0% | +40.8% |
| 1991 | 77.0% | +11.6% |
| 1992 | 45.0% | -41.6% |
| 1993 | 39.0% | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 31.0% | -20.5% |
| 1995 | 34.0% | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 33.0% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 29.0% | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 24.0% | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 38.0% | +58.3% |
| 2000 | 36.0% | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 34.0% | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 31.0% | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 32.0% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 35.0% | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 48.0% | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 52.0% | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 54.0% | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 86.0% | +59.3% |
| 2009 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80.0% | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 66.0% | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 66.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 60.0% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 63.0% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 65.0% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 65.0% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 60.0% | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 60.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.9% | 8.0% | 49.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.9% | 24.0% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 31.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.8% | 60.0% | 86.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.6% | 60.0% | 65.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 100 Papua New Guinea 63.0% compare
- 100 South Sudan 63.0% compare
- 102 Afghanistan 62.0% compare
- 103 Angola 60.0% compare
- 103 Equatorial Guinea 60.0% compare
- 106 Somalia 50.0% compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2413 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2455 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Central African Republic was 60.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 86.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1980.
- How does Central African Republic rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Central African Republic ranks 103rd out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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
Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.