Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA total

IDA total: Newborns protected against tetanus was 80.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.8%
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
18th
of 27 groups
All-time high
82.8%
in 2020
All-time low
7.4%
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA total, 1981–2024

0204060801981200220241981: 7.4 %1982: 9.1 %1983: 10.8 %1984: 13.2 %1985: 16.6 %1986: 21.6 %1987: 26.6 %1988: 30.6 %1989: 37.6 %1990: 48 %1991: 49.9 %1992: 50.5 %1993: 52.2 %1994: 54.4 %1995: 57.6 %1996: 58.1 %1997: 60.8 %1998: 61.2 %1999: 62.2 %2000: 65.4 %2001: 67.4 %2002: 71.2 %2003: 72.7 %2004: 74.9 %2005: 75.8 %2006: 77.2 %2007: 77.4 %2008: 79.1 %2009: 82.5 %2010: 81.3 %2011: 77.3 %2012: 76 %2013: 76.6 %2014: 77.5 %2015: 78.2 %2016: 78.9 %2017: 81.6 %2018: 82.3 %2019: 82.4 %2020: 82.8 %2021: 82.3 %2022: 81.8 %2023: 81.3 %2024: 80.8 %

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

Analysis

IDA total recorded 80.8% for newborns protected against tetanus in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in IDA total peaked at 82.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.4%, in 1981.

IDA total ranks 18th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA total, year by year

Annual values for Newborns protected against tetanus (%) in IDA total, 1981 to 2024.
Year % Change
1981 7.4%
1982 9.1% +22.7%
1983 10.8% +18.6%
1984 13.2% +22.6%
1985 16.6% +25.1%
1986 21.6% +30.2%
1987 26.6% +23.5%
1988 30.6% +14.9%
1989 37.6% +22.8%
1990 48.0% +27.7%
1991 49.9% +3.9%
1992 50.5% +1.4%
1993 52.2% +3.4%
1994 54.4% +4.1%
1995 57.6% +6.0%
1996 58.1% +0.9%
1997 60.8% +4.6%
1998 61.2% +0.7%
1999 62.2% +1.6%
2000 65.4% +5.2%
2001 67.4% +3.1%
2002 71.2% +5.6%
2003 72.7% +2.2%
2004 74.9% +3.0%
2005 75.8% +1.1%
2006 77.2% +1.9%
2007 77.4% +0.2%
2008 79.1% +2.3%
2009 82.5% +4.3%
2010 81.3% -1.4%
2011 77.3% -4.9%
2012 76.0% -1.7%
2013 76.6% +0.8%
2014 77.5% +1.2%
2015 78.2% +0.8%
2016 78.9% +0.9%
2017 81.6% +3.4%
2018 82.3% +0.9%
2019 82.4% +0.1%
2020 82.8% +0.5%
2021 82.3% -0.5%
2022 81.8% -0.6%
2023 81.3% -0.6%
2024 80.8% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.3% 7.4% 37.6% 9
1990s 55.5% 48.0% 62.2% 10
2000s 74.4% 65.4% 82.5% 10
2010s 79.2% 76.0% 82.4% 10
2020s 81.8% 80.8% 82.8% 5

Countries ranked near IDA total

  1. 18 Algeria 97.0% compare
  2. 18 Brunei Darussalam 97.0% compare
  3. 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 97.0% compare
  4. 18 Mauritius 97.0% compare
  5. 18 Peru 97.0% compare
  6. 18 Sao Tome and Principe 97.0% compare
  7. 18 Sri Lanka 97.0% compare
  8. 18 Türkiye 97.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in IDA total?
Newborns protected against tetanus in IDA total was 80.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in IDA total?
The highest recorded value was 82.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in IDA total?
The lowest recorded value was 7.4% in 1981.
How does IDA total rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
IDA total ranks 18th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in IDA total?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this IDA total 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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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
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Newborns protected against tetanus are the percentage of births by women of child-bearing age who are immunized against tetanus.