Newborns protected against tetanus in Pre-demographic dividend

Pre-demographic dividend: Newborns protected against tetanus was 76.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.8%
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
26th
of 27 groups
All-time high
80.2%
in 2009
All-time low
14.7%
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Newborns protected against tetanus in Pre-demographic dividend, 1983–2024

204060801983200320241983: 14.7 %1984: 16.8 %1985: 21.3 %1986: 26.4 %1987: 31 %1988: 36.1 %1989: 40.7 %1990: 46 %1991: 46.4 %1992: 48 %1993: 49.6 %1994: 51.3 %1995: 54.5 %1996: 52.9 %1997: 54.4 %1998: 56.5 %1999: 57 %2000: 60.5 %2001: 62.5 %2002: 66.2 %2003: 68.4 %2004: 71.3 %2005: 72.2 %2006: 73.4 %2007: 74.2 %2008: 76.2 %2009: 80.2 %2010: 78.2 %2011: 73.8 %2012: 73.9 %2013: 74.2 %2014: 74.5 %2015: 75.4 %2016: 75.7 %2017: 76.9 %2018: 78 %2019: 77.7 %2020: 78.5 %2021: 77.6 %2022: 77.3 %2023: 77 %2024: 76.8 %

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

Analysis

Pre-demographic dividend recorded 76.8% for newborns protected against tetanus in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Pre-demographic dividend peaked at 80.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 1983.

That places Pre-demographic dividend 26th out of 27 groups 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 26.7% 14.7% 40.7% 7
1990s 51.6% 46.0% 57.0% 10
2000s 70.5% 60.5% 80.2% 10
2010s 75.8% 73.8% 78.2% 10
2020s 77.5% 76.8% 78.5% 5

Countries ranked near Pre-demographic dividend

  1. 26 Cape Verde 96.0% compare
  2. 26 Gambia 96.0% compare
  3. 26 Guyana 96.0% compare
  4. 26 Malaysia 96.0% compare
  5. 26 Thailand 96.0% compare
  6. 26 Vietnam 96.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is newborns protected against tetanus in Pre-demographic dividend?
Newborns protected against tetanus in Pre-demographic dividend was 76.8% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The highest recorded value was 80.2% in 2009.
What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Pre-demographic dividend?
The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 1983.
How does Pre-demographic dividend rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
Pre-demographic dividend ranks 26th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Pre-demographic dividend?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pre-demographic dividend 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.