Newborns protected against tetanus (%) in Honduras
Honduras: Newborns protected against tetanus (%) was 99.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newborns protected against tetanus in Honduras, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, newborns protected against tetanus in Honduras stood at 99.0%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Honduras peaked at 99.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.0%, in 1980.
Honduras ranks 4th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Newborns protected against tetanus (%) in Honduras, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 7.0% | — |
| 1981 | 12.0% | +71.4% |
| 1982 | 17.0% | +41.7% |
| 1983 | 18.0% | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 16.0% | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 27.0% | +68.8% |
| 1986 | 39.0% | +44.4% |
| 1987 | 52.0% | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 54.0% | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 54.0% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 60.0% | +11.1% |
| 1991 | 76.0% | +26.7% |
| 1992 | 64.0% | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 68.0% | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 73.0% | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 77.0% | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 81.0% | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 84.0% | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 87.0% | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 90.0% | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 93.0% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 94.0% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.0% | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 94.0% | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 94.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.0% | +5.3% |
| 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% |
| 2023 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 99.0% | +0.0% |
Honduras compared with similar countries
- Honduras's 99.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.5%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Honduras's 99.0% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 94.0%, 1.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Newborns protected against tetanus (%) in Honduras changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | +71.4% | 7.0% | 12.0% |
| 1985 | +68.8% | 16.0% | 27.0% |
| 1986 | +44.4% | 27.0% | 39.0% |
| 1982 | +41.7% | 12.0% | 17.0% |
| 1987 | +33.3% | 39.0% | 52.0% |
| 1991 | +26.7% | 60.0% | 76.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.6% | 7.0% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.0% | 60.0% | 90.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.5% | 90.0% | 94.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 94.0% | 99.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Honduras
More health data for Honduras
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7082 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 521 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0509 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.3974 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0534 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Honduras?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Honduras was 99.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Honduras?
- The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Honduras?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.0% in 1980.
- How does Honduras rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Honduras ranks 4th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Honduras?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Honduras 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.