Newborns protected against tetanus in Yemen
Yemen: Newborns protected against tetanus was 73.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Newborns protected against tetanus in Yemen, 1985–2024
Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, newborns protected against tetanus in Yemen stood at 73.0%.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, newborns protected against tetanus in Yemen peaked at 76.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 1985.
Yemen ranks 95th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.0% | 3.0% | 8.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 24.8% | 12.0% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 52.0% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 66.0% | 70.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.0% | 70.0% | 76.0% | 5 |
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More health data for Yemen
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 809.4 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 9,603 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 79 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 79 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 352,577 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 341,441 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 361,230 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 348,781 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 370,066 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 356,298 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is newborns protected against tetanus in Yemen?
- Newborns protected against tetanus in Yemen was 73.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Yemen?
- The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest newborns protected against tetanus recorded in Yemen?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 1985.
- How does Yemen rank for newborns protected against tetanus?
- Yemen ranks 95th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is newborns protected against tetanus rising or falling in Yemen?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Yemen 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.