Newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Newborns protected against tetanus was 86.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income stood at 86.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income peaked at 87.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17.0%, in 1980.
Lower middle income ranks 9th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.0% | — |
| 1981 | 18.4% | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 24.4% | +32.5% |
| 1983 | 26.3% | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 29.4% | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 33.9% | +15.2% |
| 1986 | 39.5% | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 47.0% | +18.8% |
| 1988 | 54.4% | +15.9% |
| 1989 | 55.8% | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 67.0% | +20.1% |
| 1991 | 69.2% | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 70.0% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 71.5% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 72.1% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 73.1% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 72.9% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 75.3% | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 75.2% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 76.4% | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 77.4% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 80.4% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 80.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 80.8% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 81.1% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 81.7% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 81.5% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 82.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 83.6% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 83.8% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 81.2% | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 81.5% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 81.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 81.3% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 81.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 81.9% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 84.4% | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 85.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 84.9% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 85.6% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 85.5% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 86.8% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 87.0% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 86.7% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.6% | 17.0% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.3% | 67.0% | 76.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.7% | 77.4% | 83.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 81.2% | 85.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.3% | 85.5% | 87.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
More health data for Lower middle income
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1516 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.295 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.0357 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1434 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.1036 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Lower middle income was 86.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 87.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.0% in 1980.
- How does Lower middle income rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Lower middle income ranks 9th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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.